Join the Wind in the Willows Trail celebrating the 95th anniversary of the much-loved EH Shepard illustrations of Kenneth Grahame’s book, published by Farshore, Harper Collins. This interactive trail is a celebration of nature, the great outdoors, and fun with friends encouraging children to explore and discover wildlife in our gardens, the perfect setting for […]
Watts Gallery presents a major exhibition celebrating one of Britain’s most influential designers. The Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co is a vibrant exhibition exploring the beauty, craftsmanship and enduring appeal of William Morris’s iconic designs. Featuring more than 45 original wallpapers from the archives of Morris & Co., this exhibition offers a rare opportunity […]
Celebrate the summer season with contemporary craft by some of the UK's most skilled independent makers. The Summer Craft Collection at New Ashgate Gallery in Farnham brings together handmade ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles and wood, selected for their colour, texture, craftsmanship and lasting appeal. The collection includes hand-thrown vessels, sculptural ceramics, studio glass, contemporary jewellery, […]
Step inside Guildford Castle Keep this October for some family-friendly Halloween fun! Explore the keep decorated for the season, take part in a ghost hunt activity, enjoy one of our spooky story-telling sessions, and get creative with Halloween-themed colouring. A great opportunity to visit the Castle before it closes fully for winter. Story sessions: Wednesday […]
Discover the spooky secrets and magical powers of the plants around us including those that look far scarier than they are. With workshops and a garden trail there's something for all the family. Included in normal garden admission.
Something strange is happening at Watts Gallery this October half term... Woodland witches need your help; mischievous monsters are on the loose and magical potions are bubbling to life. Join us over the half term for creativity, adventure and Halloween fun. Explore the Gallery, House and woodland as they transform into a world of seasonal […]
The Peaslake Players present 'Things I know to be True' - a remarkable play about familial love in all its forms. Written by award-winning Australian writer Andrew Bovell, it follows the lives of Bob and Fran Price and their four children as they tackle what life throws at them, through good times and bad. Their […]
Location: Prior Heath Infant School, Prior Lane, Camberley, GU15 1DA Ages: 4 - 11 (Years R - 6) Times: 9am – 3pm Dates: Week 1 - Tue 20th, Wed 21st & Thu 22nd October Week 2 - Mon 26th, Tue 27th, Wed 28th & Thu 29th October Cost: 1 day – £35, 2 days – […]
Art Exhibition | Women Change Makers The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition highlights the extraordinary journeys of women who have defied societal norms and paved the way for future generations. The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition, in collaboration with a legacy podcast station, celebrates women who have challenged societal norms and paved the way for […]
Make a picture to take home using the technique of collage. Take inspiration from the Zero3 Textiles exhibition in Guildford House Gallery and craft your own piece using the variety of materials provided including fabric, ribbons, buttons, and other items to get creative with.
Step inside the Old Laboratory to see the Wisley: Then and Now exhibition, showing how the iconic RHS garden has been shaped, transformed and continually reimagined over the years, from its unlikely beginnings as a muddy Surrey landscape to one of the world’s most visited gardens. Part of the RHS ‘Growing Our Story’ theme, the […]
Join us in recognising Surrey's artistic talent with the Surrey Artist of the Year 2026 competition. Organised by New Ashgate Gallery in partnership with Surrey Artists Open Studios, this annual event has championed local artists since 2009, offering a platform to showcase their work and connect with new audiences. The competition features a diverse selection […]
Hayley Emma is a Surrey Hills-based textile artist and founder of Hayley Emma Studio, known for contemporary handwoven textiles and objects for modern interiors. Working on a traditional countermarch floor loom, Hayley creates limited-run and one-of-a-kind pieces that combine rich texture, bold colour and careful material choices. Hayley was selected by Sigi Hill, Art Consultant […]
Are you enthusiastic about craft and looking for a friendly group to join? The Craft & Coffee Hub at Guildford United Reformed Church meets fortnightly on Tuesdays from 10.30am to 12 noon. Open to all abilities, the sessions are free to attend, with donations welcome. It’s a relaxed space to enjoy creativity, conversation, and community. […]
Craft Your Year 2026 is New Ashgate Gallery’s free public craft programme, delivered through Farnham’s major civic and seasonal events. As part of Farnham World Craft Town, it brings professional maker-led workshops into public spaces and makes high-quality craft learning accessible to a wide public. Each session is a hands-on, skill-based drop-in activity. Participants can […]
Introducing Sgraffito Hilary Peat Tuesday 27 October | 11am–3pm | New Ashgate Gallery Unlock your creativity and discover how to turn your imagination into reality with clay and colour. Led by Surrey Artist of the Year 2025, Hilary Peat, you will experience the technique of sgraffito, using tools to carve and scratch grooves through a […]
The annual Treve Festival set in the traditional Sussex timber framed cottage, working art studios and gardens of our West Sussex home. 32 Artists will be exhibiting this year, showing an exciting and varied selection of artworks providing the perfect opportunity to purchase unique, handmade art direct from the artists themselves. Featuring numerous Sussex based […]
Tuesdays at 11.30am in the tranquil Unitarian Chapel, Godalming. A friendly and supportive class, ideal for older adults or anyone looking for a more accessible way to enjoy the many benefits of yoga. Using the chair for support, we combine seated and standing yoga to help improve strength, flexibility, mobility and balance, together with breathwork […]
Oxytocin on tap at our Milk & Melodies Mum’s Choir launching this May! Uplifting, energising and connecting you with fellow Mummas - all while supporting your baby’s development without even trying. Tuesdays 1-2pm | Busbridge Village Hall. BYOB (bring your own baby!) Well-known pop songs, easy-to-follow lyrics and step-by-step guidance from Em Bollon - musician […]
Family Craft Days at the Leatherhead Museum: 1- 4pm, Thursday 6th & Friday 7th August 2026
Don't let retirement be daunting. Grow a new social network by joining your local u3a Group. At Fetcham u3a we are a friendly bunch with a wide range of activities from monthly meetings, day trips and holidays, to more than 40 special interest groups. To learn more check out our website fetchamu3a.org.uk or come to […]
A casual space for people to sketch, connect, and get creative - no experience needed! For ages 16+ Every other Tuesday at 5.15pm at Dorking Library, next meeting is 12th May. Bring your own materials, we supply scrap paper and HB pencils.
We meet Tuesday evenings 6.30-8 pm (term time). Come along for free tasters and enjoy a relaxed evening of song! No auditions and no need to read music. Info: allaloudcommunitychoir@gmail.com
Every week we work through a number of creative writing activities. After each one, anyone who wants to can read their piece aloud and get friendly feedback from the group. It's open to writers of any genre and any level. Sharing is always optional, and you're welcome to just write and listen. Link to event […]
White Noise Theatre present an outrageous, dark comedy about the shortfalls of our education system and finding love in darkness – the debut play of award-winning screenwriter and actress, Tiggy Bayley. A disillusioned and cynical teaching assistant meets her match in a troubled little Irish Traveller. Squidge follows Daisy as she navigates her new job […]
Please come along and and have a go at Short Mat Bowling. All you need is a pair of soft soled trainers to change into and bowls will be supplied to suit you. We also have a bar and tea and coffee to welcome you, along with members on hand to show you the ropes. […]
Grayshott Folk Club www.grayshottfolkclub.co.uk Grayshott Village Hall, Headley Road, Grayshott, Nr. HINDHEAD, Surrey GU26 6TZ Tuesday 27th October 2026 at 7.30pm Grayshott Folk Club welcomes back: JOHN BLEK Here at Grayshott Folk Club, we know and love the music that John Blek makes. He has already appeared for us twice before (April 2019 and May […]
If you’ve ever wanted to have a go at morris dancing, join Fleurs during September/October for a taster session, Fleur de Lys are a friendly and inclusive mixed side from Godalming, and we’re always looking for new dancers and musicians, morris dancing keeps your mind and body fit, and provides a fantastic social life. Call […]
Get creative this October half term at our Halloween Craft Club, where little makers can enjoy a fun-filled session of spooky seasonal crafts inspired by Monsters, magic & mischief at Watts Gallery. Perfect for children who love to make, imagine and explore, this relaxed workshop features a variety of easy craft activities to enjoy at […]
The Peaslake Players present 'Things I know to be True' - a remarkable play about familial love in all its forms. Written by award-winning Australian writer Andrew Bovell, it follows the lives of Bob and Fran Price and their four children as they tackle what life throws at them, through good times and bad. Their […]
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