What's On
Find out what's happening for Derbyshire Makes.
APRIL 2025
LOCATIONS
COUNTYWIDE

“Make and Take” Drop-In Ceramics Workshop
Get hands on with clay with ceramicist Elaine Lim-Newton!

Have a Go at Throwing a Pot
Join Derek Harbinson from The Great Pottery Throwdown, in this fantastic pottery wheel workshop

The Paramount Car
Come and take a look at the only surviving Derbyshire Paramount

Makers' Alley
Take a wander down the ‘pop-up’ Makers’ Alley and discover various crafts

Craft Swapping and Sunflowers
Join Swad in Bloom in this wonderful craft exchange

Pop-up Watercolour Exhibition
Immerse yourself in this wonderful exhibition of watercolour paintings by Amanda Hughes

Dare to Dream - Abigail Wastie: Weaving Workshops
Join Abigail throughout the day as she hosts her sustainable making workshops

OPUS Music Session
Join in a dementia friendly music making session

Have a Go at Throwing a Pot
Join Derek Harbinson from The Great Pottery Throwdown, in this fantastic pottery wheel workshop

“Make and Take” Drop-In Ceramics Workshop
Get hands on with clay with ceramicist Elaine Lim-Newton!

Oddstuff - The Makers of Swadlincote
Guided Heritage Walk with Hazel McDowell

Flower Bashing (Tataki-zome) Workshop
Join Philippa Day and discover how to use natural dyes