Open Gardens – Barton Arts

Saturday and Sunday, 12pm – 5pm
A firm fixture in the Festival calendar whether you are an avid gardener or are curious to check out your neighbour’s roses. Teas available in selected gardens. Event in aid of Lindsey Lodge Hospice.
Tickets & programmes £4 on sale from Wilderspin Museum & the Ropewalk

Posted on:9th June 2016

Graham Saunders lecture – Barton Arts

Tuesday 2pm to 5pm
Shakespeare in Concert Hall, Ballet and Opera – A 400th Anniversary Celebration. £4.00 (Aelberry Building)

Posted on:9th June 2016

Ukulele Workshop – Barton Arts

Saturday and Sunday, 2.00pm – Zero to Hero with Jacqui Wicks
– Sold Out-

Posted on:9th June 2016

Ted Lewis Presentation – Barton Arts

Tuesday, 5pm to 7pm, (The Old School Canteen)
Readings from local novels of the Barton novelist. Admission £5

Posted on:9th June 2016

Val Wood in conversation with Sue Wilsea – Barton Arts

Saturday, 10.30am – 12 noon

Join  Val Wood, “Hull’s answer to Catherine Cookson” (Kirsty Lang, BBC Radio 4), in conversation with writer Sue Wilsea as she discusses life, writing and more. Admission £4 (Aelberry Building)

Posted on:9th June 2016

NEW Family Felting Fun Sessions

1.5 hour session. Start at 10am, 12 or 2pm.
£5 per session per person doing an activity. Booking essential
Please email Tracy at tracy@snorky.co.uk or call 07976 848359

Kids & adults LOVE wet felting soft fluffy bits into a handmade felty item. No previous experience required. Full guidance, materials & use of tools included. Additional kits etc will also be available for purchase. Session involves WATER! Splashes anticipated!! Wear an apron!!

Posted on:2nd June 2016

Behind Closed Doors

Saturday & Sunday, 11am – 3pm (School Museum)
Come and add your favourite building in Barton to our giant floor map.

Posted on:15th May 2016

Lindsey Scribes Workshop

Saturday (Aelberry Building)
“Design and Layout” with tutor Angela Dalleywater.
Contact  Charm Brown 01205 480913, email medlamhouse@hotmail.com for more details and to book.

Posted on:15th May 2016

Ted Lewis Guided Trails

10.30 for 11am
Two-hour walk starting from the Old School Canteen in the Wilderspin School Museum where refreshments are available. Organised and led by the Ted Lewis Group. Book at the Wilderspin School Museum.

Posted on:15th May 2016

Sweeps & Scholars

A taste of Victorian childhood – this special offer is available for schools during the week beginning 14th March, giving pupils an appreciation of what working life was like for chimney sweep boys before its outlaw and the introduction of compulsory schooling in the late 1800s.

See under Schools Programme for details.

Posted on:24th February 2016