Workshops Diary - 08/2025

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Saturday 2nd Aug
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Terracotta Highland Sculpture Cow Workshop

All ages welcome (14 yrs & under must be accompanied by an adult).

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Tutor:  Helen McCormick

This workshop is designed to be a relaxed, friendly space where you can meet new people and have the opportunity to create, learn and have fun.

During the day, you will learn how to hand-build your highland cow sculpture using traditional techniques....
Sunday 3rd Aug
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Terracotta Highland Cow Sculpture Workshop

All ages welcome (14 yrs & under must be accompanied by an adult).

Tutor:  Helen McCormick

This workshop is designed to be a relaxed, friendly space where you can meet new people and have the opportunity to create, learn and have fun.

During the day, you will learn how to hand-build your highland cow sculpture using traditional

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Monday 4th Aug
6:45pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

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Moon Circle

A monthly space to connect, reflect and empower your true self at ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple

With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing.

A women's circle offers us a place to step out of the pressures of daily life and into a place of connection, reflection and wisdom in the tradition of our ancient ancestors, enabling us to reconnect with the power of the wild feminine...
Tuesday 5th Aug
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop

Plough Playwright Café

Suitable for adults and older children 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Join our welcoming monthly meet-up for playwrights and aspiring writers. 
Each session offers fun and stimulating writing exercises, the chance to share your work in table reads, and constructive group feedback. 
Whether you're developing a new script or just starting...
Wednesday 6th Aug
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Moving Meditation

With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing.

Moving meditation is a relaxing session combining gentle movement, breath work and guided meditation followed by a friendly gathering over tea and cake.

Movement helps us prepare for meditation by bringing our focus into our...
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Crystal Sound Bath Meditation

Please note booking information

This wonderful Crystal Sound Bath Meditation combines the soothing energy of Crystals with the healing tones of a Sound Bath to provide the perfect opportunity for you to relax and recharge.

We ask that you arrive at 6:20pm so you are settled for a 6:30pm start, the session ends at 7:...
Friday 8th Aug
11:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Play in a Day: The Little Mermaid (8-16 yr olds)

Dive into a day of drama, fun and imagination – and put on a wonderful show in just one day!

Join us this summer for a magical, theatre making workshop where we’ll bring the beloved story of The Little Mermaid to life!

In just one day, we will create a fantastic show; delving into the many versions of Ariel's adventures under the sea and on land!

You’ll help shape the...
Saturday 9th Aug
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Sunset in Acrylics

Suitable for all ages 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Tutor:  John Piper

Join North Devon artist John Piper for a day workshop painting a sunset scene in acrylics.

Full step by step tuition and individual coaching throughout helping you to create your own sunset painting in this vibrant and forgiving medium. 

Everything...
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Explore pattern making and create a cushion cover/bag

Tutor:  Annabel Hill of Appledore Print Studio.

Discover pattern-making on this intense but very satisfying course!

From drawings of still-life flowers and vegetables provided, you will learn how to create a ‘design unit’ to repeat your image seamlessly across and down a length...
Saturday 16th Aug
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Bowl Basket Willow Weaving Workshop

Suitable for adults and older children 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Tutor:  Jane Welsh

On this workshop you will make a willow basket with curved sides incorporating spiralling natural colours of your choice. We will be using the traditional 'stake and strand' method of basketry.

There will be a selection of natural willow colours to choose from...
Wednesday 20th Aug
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Wheel of the year seasonal celebration - Lughnadsah

With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing.

Join us as we acknowledge the turning of the wheel of the year and learn about the traditional ways our ancestors would have celebrated the seasonal festivals followed by tea, chat and seasonal cake.

Join us every Wednesday and...
Wednesday 27th Aug
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Wellbeing Wednesday

Cake & Craft. Dreamcatchers

With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing.

Our monthly craft and chat sessions offer a friendly, welcoming space to connect with others over a creative activity. Join us and try a new craft or for one of or byo sessions when you can bring along a current project to work on...
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Bach and Back to School

Tutor:  Lilias Drummond

In this Bach Flower Remedy Workshop we look at the mixed feeling about the children going back to school after the summer holidays, and how the remedies can support you.

It can be a mixture of relief and dread.

Fear of change, and your children...
Saturday 30th Aug
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Bee Mosaic Workshop

Suitable for adults and older children 14+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Tutor: Juliette Hayward

Come along and enjoy a morning of mosaic.

Make a beautiful bee from upcycled, broken crockery. (If you've just broken your favourite plate, bring it along with you!). 

No previous experience required. 

All materials and tools

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10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Stone Carving 2 day Workshop

Tutor: John Piper

This unique two day workshop (Saturday & Sunday 10am-4pm) will introduce you to the age old art of carving stone by hand.

We will begin by looking at and familiarising ourselves with the tools and materials required and then look at how those tools are used...

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