A brand-new set of stories inspired by a local legend: John Bigg, the Dinton Hermit. Discover the tale of the man who’s rumoured to have beheaded Charles I, and who went into hiding in Dinton, Bucks. From tales of historical conflicts to mysterious travellers and ghostly goings-on, this special storytelling show is an [...]
Age 7 - 11 years Young artists can brush up their painting and drawing skills this October half term in this class with art tutor Lindsey Grexhammer. Using paint, oil pastels, watercolour pencils, coloured pencils and collage the children will produce a rainforest artwork. WHAT TO BRING Please bring an apron or old [...]
Age 12 - 17 yrs With Lizzy Freemantle An oil painting beginners’ workshop for teens for those wanting to learn more about working with oil paint. This will also be an intro to the basics of drawing, colour mixing and application. We will start with how to draw what we see, then move into [...]
With Carrie Kearsey Make a beautiful fused glass panel in this very special workshop with Carrie Kearsey. Your finished decorative panel will be 10cm x 20cm and will be fired after the workshop for you to collect later. All materials are included, please wear closed toe shoes (not sandals). If you have any questions [...]
With Janet Edmonds This workshop explores surface texture using raised stitch techniques. There are many options from simple couching to more complex stitches that mix whipping, knotting and weaving to achieve the desired effect. Manipulating the background fabric can also be employed to add a raised surface into which further stitching can be worked. [...]
With Dawn Ramsay A fun, eco-friendly printing workshop using the natural dyes held in everyday plants to make prints. Dawn will share her expertise and participants will get to have a go at creating the varied and beautiful effects that come from using particular plants and leaves. The first morning will cover a method of [...]
Comedy star Sidney Braithwaite died a long time ago. His films are no longer shown, his blue plaques have been struck down, and his name is spoken only in dark corners and Netflix true crime series. The world moved on from ‘Simply Sid’, but all things that pass are destined to be revisited. [...]
Suitable for ages 7+ This December, the Limelight Theatre will be transformed into the Unbound Library, ready for this year’s all-new (but all-traditional!) pantomime ‘The Storyteller’. However, before the Library opens its doors, there’s a chance to sneak into its hallowed halls and discover three mini panto adventures! Each one-hour show recounts a [...]
Tuck into tasty fish and chips and then test the little grey cells! Hosts Grace & Faye will be setting the questions at this special fundraising event at Queens Park Arts Centre. Teams of 6 people max. Ticket holders will be contacted to confirm their food order - vegetarian option available. [...]
Join us for a special night of music and dance, as our Limelight Theatre hosts a fundraising ceilidh in support of QPAC's continued operations. The evening will be led by the Queens Park Pickers - a talented band of musicians who meet once a month in our coffee bar to socialise and play American [...]
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