Events and Exhibitions

You can now book workshops, talks and walks online! Click the link below to go to our booking page.

Join us at The Almonry this Easter for family Fun!

We have a new free monk trail featuring our loveable knitted monks and you can get crafty decorating a paper plate hat or paper Easter wreath for just £1.

Brilliant Building at the Almonry

Monday 21st April 11am-4pm

Join us for a day of traditional building techniques demonstrated by our building conservation experts with demonstrations and examples of what goes into building and maintaining amazing historic buildings like The Almonry. FREE entry too!

Guided tours at 11.30 and 2.30, demonstrations of Hot Lime mixing, traditional carpentry and slate making

FREE entry

Make Do and Mend Mini Rag Rug Workshops

Saturday 3rd May 2 – 3:30 pm

A hands on workshop learning the basics of rag rugging using fabric scraps,

Create your own sample piece to complete at home. All materials and hot drinks supplied.

£10 per person, Suitable for age 7+ (adult supervision required for under 16s)

Make Do and Mend Patchwork Workshop

Saturday 17th May 2 – 4 pm

A hands on workshop learning the basics of paper template patchwork using fabric scraps. This workshop does require some previous sewing experience.

Create your own pin cushion to take home. All materials and hot drinks supplied.

£7.50 per person, Suitable for age 14+ (adult supervision required for under 16s)