Buckinghamshire Classs
Classes In Buckinghamshire
August classes by date
Children's Holiday Workshop: Printmaking - Inky Animals
Wed 29 Jul, 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: Printmaking - Inspired by Street Art
Wed 29 Jul, 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: 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...
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 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: 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...
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!