Buckinghamshire Classs
Classes In Buckinghamshire
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5-day Course: Sketching and Painting Watercolours ‘En Plein Aire’
Mon 3 Aug to Fri 7 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Paul Chappell
This is a week-long course over 5 days.
This course will familiarise participants with en plein air sketching and painting...
3-day Course: Carving Woodware and Kitchen Tools
Mon 3 Aug to Wed 5 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Jeremy Turner
During this three day workshop you can make a variety of items useful in the kitchen such as a spoon, spatula spurtle and...
Children's Holiday Workshop: Pottery Dragons
Mon 3 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Join tutor Emma Bowden to make wonderful clay sculptures. We will use air-hardening clay so you can take your creations with you at the end and paint...
Children's Holiday Workshop: Pottery Throwing
Tue 4 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Emma Bowden
Each 2.5 hour session gives young creatives a chance to work on a pottery project guided by an expert tutor...
Children's Holiday Workshop: Bonkers Bubble Art!
Wed 5 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Anastasia Osborne
Go bonkers this holiday with bubbles and string. It’s such fun to blow coloured bubbles onto paper to create a background...
Teens' Holiday Workshop: Printmaking - Inspired by Street Art
Thu 6 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Nicola Hammond-Gilson
Explore bold, creative printmaking inspired by the energy of street art...
Children's Holiday Workshop: Printmaking - Inky Animals
Thu 6 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Nicola Hammond-Gilson
Explore the world of printmaking with fun, animal-inspired designs. In this hands-on workshop, children will create...
Teens' Holiday Workshop: Pottery - Doorway to Another World
Fri 7 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With V Hayward
It is often said that doors are portals to other places and sometimes even other worlds...
One-day Class: Advanced Still Life Oil Painting
Mon 10 Aug
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Lizzy Freemantle
This advanced still life oil painting workshop is designed for artists looking to refine their technical skills and deepen...
Learn to Swing dance with SwingdanceUK - Beginner & Intermediate Lindy
Tue 8 Sep, Tue 15 Sep, and more dates until Tue 27 Oct
Chalfont St Giles Memorial Hall, School Lane, Chalfont Saint Giles, Buckinghamshire HP8 4JJ
Learn to Lindy Hop - the grand-daddy of all the Swing dances!
Have fun, get fit and learn to dance at our weekly Beginners & Improvers Lindy Hop...
Pottery Summer School at Queens Park Arts Centre
Sat 12 Sep
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Helen Neighbour
Back by popular demand!
The QPAC pottery summer school is a great opportunity for adults (16yrs +) to come and refine your...
Workshop: Visible Mending Inspired by Japanese Boro
Sat 19 Sep
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Christine Green
Christine has developed a style of patching inspired by Japanese Boro, patching on to a piece of backing fabric or a garment...
Workshop: Loose Watercolour Landscape Painting
Sat 24 Oct
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Colin Stokes
Discover the freedom of loose watercolour. Colin will instruct participants on 'wet in wet' techniques, mark making,...
Half-day Workshop: Introduction to Screen Writing
Mon 26 Oct
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Colin Metcalfe
In celebration of the National Year of Reading!
This workshop is an opportunity to understand what knowledge is required to...
Workshop: Screen Print a Book Cover
Thu 29 Oct
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Guy Morris
A workshop celebrating the National Year of Reading!
Come and create your own book cover using simple handmade stencils and...
Half-day Workshop: Visual Poetry Making
Thu 29 Oct
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
A workshop celebrating the National Year of Reading!
Poet Ayse Kongur will be leading a fun and imaginative workshop on visual poetry using old...
Half-day Workshop: Introduction to Inks
Fri 30 Oct
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Anastasia Osborne
Dive into the world of ink and practice a range of techniques to create unique artworks...
Poetry Writing Short-course
Thu 5 Nov, Thu 12 Nov, Thu 19 Nov, Thu 26 Nov
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
With Ciaran Kelly
This is a 4 week course running on consecutive Thursdays - 5, 12, 19, 26 November
Over the course of these sessions, we will...
Things to do around Buckinghamshire
If you're planning a day out in Buckinghamshire, this picturesque county in South East England offers a wealth of activities for all ages. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, here are some delightful options:
1. Bekonscot Model Village & Railway, Beaconsfield:
- Explore the Bekonscot Model Village and Railway, officially the oldest model village in the world. Constructed in the late 1920s, it comprises seven model towns and villages spread across 1.5 acres of gardens, connected by a model railway. Kids and adults alike will enjoy discovering coal mines, castles, farms, and racecourses in this quirky attraction.
2. Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe:
- Managed by the National Trust, Hughenden Manor was the former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Explore the house displaying his personal belongings, learn about World War II, and enjoy extensive gardens styled as they were during the Disraeli era. The nearby St Michael and All Angels Church is the final resting place of the former Prime Minister and his wife.
3. Chiltern Hills & the Ridgeway National Trail:
- For outdoor enthusiasts, venture into the Chiltern Hills. Enjoy scenic walks, rolling landscapes, and fresh air. The Ridgeway National Trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
4. Roald Dahl Museum & Story Centre, Great Missenden:
- Visit the Roald Dahl Museum dedicated to the beloved children's author. Explore interactive exhibits, discover Dahl's creative process, and immerse yourself in the magical world of his stories. It's a treat for both kids and adults.
5. Royal Standard of England, Beaconsfield:
- Drop by the Royal Standard of England, one of Britain's oldest pubs. With its thatched roof and historic charm, it's a cozy spot for a drink or a traditional meal.
Remember, Buckinghamshire offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions – perfect for a memorable day out!
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1. Bekonscot Model Village & Railway, Beaconsfield:
- Explore the Bekonscot Model Village and Railway, officially the oldest model village in the world. Constructed in the late 1920s, it comprises seven model towns and villages spread across 1.5 acres of gardens, connected by a model railway. Kids and adults alike will enjoy discovering coal mines, castles, farms, and racecourses in this quirky attraction.
2. Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe:
- Managed by the National Trust, Hughenden Manor was the former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Explore the house displaying his personal belongings, learn about World War II, and enjoy extensive gardens styled as they were during the Disraeli era. The nearby St Michael and All Angels Church is the final resting place of the former Prime Minister and his wife.
3. Chiltern Hills & the Ridgeway National Trail:
- For outdoor enthusiasts, venture into the Chiltern Hills. Enjoy scenic walks, rolling landscapes, and fresh air. The Ridgeway National Trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
4. Roald Dahl Museum & Story Centre, Great Missenden:
- Visit the Roald Dahl Museum dedicated to the beloved children's author. Explore interactive exhibits, discover Dahl's creative process, and immerse yourself in the magical world of his stories. It's a treat for both kids and adults.
5. Royal Standard of England, Beaconsfield:
- Drop by the Royal Standard of England, one of Britain's oldest pubs. With its thatched roof and historic charm, it's a cozy spot for a drink or a traditional meal.
Remember, Buckinghamshire offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions – perfect for a memorable day out!