What's on at Gawthorpe Hall
Battle of Britain Lace Panel: Then and Now
In this RAF centenary year Carol Quarini has created a contemporary textile response to Gawthorpe Textiles Collection's original Battle of Britain machine-lace panel.
Wed 15 Aug 2018
+ 59 other dates
12:00-16:30
Brothers in Arms
Gawthorpe remembers the lives of family members lost in both World Wars. Free with admission to the Hall.
Wed 15 Aug 2018
+ 59 other dates
12:00-17:00
Beatrix Potter Afternoon
Join us for storytelling, crafts and games all celebrating Beatrix Potter and her fabulous characters.
Wed 15 Aug 2018
13:00-16:00
Knights and Princesses
Come for a royal afternoon - hunt for the lost crowns and tiaras, make a dream jar and have a go at sword fighting.
Wed 22 Aug 2018
13:00-16:00
Heritage Open Day
Free Entry to the Hall to celebrate Heritage Open Weekends.
Sat 08 Sep 2018
12:00-17:00
Goldwork Flower with Pippa Foulds
Learn the basics of metal thread embroidery including couching and chip work
Fri 14 Sep 2018
10:00-16:00
Meet the Artist
Meet textile artist and lacemaker Carol Quarani and find out about her work and the original Battle of Britain commemorative lace panel that inspired her.
Sat 15 Sep 2018
13:00-16:00
Christmas Crafts with Maureen Dilley
Start planning for the festive season with this Christmas themed workshop
Fri 28 Sep 2018
10:00-16:00
Artist Talk
Join Carol Quarani for her talk 'Lace - Breaking Free' about her work as a textile artist and researcher who makes and studies lace. This event includes a viewing of her Battle of Britain Lace Panel: Then and Now exhibition with Carol.
Thu 04 Oct 2018
13:00-15:00
Silk Painting
A workshop with Susan Hughes. Commences with a short power point presentation on the history of silk, followed by the painting.
Wed 31 Oct 2018
13:00-16:00