Workshops Diary - 09/2025

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Tuesday 2nd Sep
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop

Plough Playwright Café

Suitable for all ages 14+.

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 3rd Sep
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Slow Stitching, abstract, Embroidery Hoop workshop

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

Tutor:  Caron Hone

Come along a create a beautiful Embroidery Hoop.

You don't need to know all the technical stitches, or have a preconceived idea.

All you need to know is how to thread a needle and then go with the flow.

Caron, a mixed media ,local artist will...
Friday 5th Sep
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Please note booking information

Crystal Sound Bath Meditation

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:...
Saturday 6th Sep
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Bird Bath Pottery Workshop

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

Sold out

Tutor:  Helen McCormick

Come and join Helen for a fun day learning how to create your own bird bath for your garden from clay.

No experience necessary.

All materials and equipment will be provided.

Tea and Coffee will be available throughout the day.

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

Characterful & Historic North Devon in watercolour

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

Nearly full

Tutor:  John Piper

Join artist John Piper for a day watercolour workshop capturing some of the beautiful and characterful street scenes found in historic North Devon. 

This loose and friendly style of painting can be achieved by following John’s step by step instruction and gives...
Sunday 7th Sep
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Pumpkins & Toadstool Sculpture Pottery Workshop

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

Tutor:  Helen McCormick

Come and join Helen for a fun day learning how to create your own pumpkins and toadstools sculptures from clay.

No experience necessary.

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

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

Square Work Tea & Biscuit Tray 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 one day course we will be using the square work technique to make this handy little basket to serve breakfast or afternoon tea in.

There will be a variety of natural willows from which you can select to make your unique basket.

...
Monday 8th Sep
2:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

PYT Home Ed Drama

September - October 2025

Drama for Home ed and those flex-schooling or otherwise not in school, ages 8-16 years. 

 

A safe space: 

  • For self expression
  • To develop creative and performance skills
  • For young people to be themselves
  • To make friends
...
2:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Home Ed Drama

July-August 2025

Drama for Home ed and those flex-schooling or otherwise not in school, ages 8-16 years. 
 
A safe space: 
  • For self expression
  • To develop creative and performance skills
  • For young people to be themselves
  • To make friends and
    • ...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop

Ploughcappella with Rosa Rebecka

Find your voice with North Devon’s thriving Community Choir. 

£80 Full Price / £70 Supporters per Term (10 weeks)
£40 Full Price / £35 Supporters per Half Term (5 weeks)
Wednesday 10th Sep
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Fire Cider Making

With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing.

Fire Cider - Immune boosting tonic

Fire Cider is a homemade tonic that incorporates a range of spices, fruit, herbs and vinegar to create a sour, spicy & sweet remedy to boost circulation and immunity for the winter months...
Thursday 11th Sep
5:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Writing for Performance (8-18 yrs)

This exciting new term of creative writing workshops will be will give young people tools and skill development across a variety of creative and performative writing, such as poetry, songwriting, writing for film, developing narrative, writing comedy, improvisation to script, writing characters...
7:00pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Introduction to Soap Making Workshop

Suitable for adults and older children 13+. Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Nearly full

Tutor: Sarah Ward 

Create your own natural soap using traditional methods in this mini workshop. Using plant based ingredients and a range of essential oils you will learn the techniques of traditional soap making and take home a loaf of soap which will cut into 8-10 bars of loveliness...
Friday 12th Sep
7:00pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Gong Bath Meditation

Please note booking information

Please contact Karen to book your space at this event as spaces are limited.

Karen would like to invite you to a Gong Bath Meditation at ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple, a beautiful building dating back to the early 14th century with amazing acoustics, perfect for a gong bath...
Saturday 13th Sep
10:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Seniors (14-18 years)

START TIME TBC

A new term, new time and new teacher! We welcome new participants, regardless of experience! 

Young people join our Senior Youth Theatre company at around 14 years old, where they will explore experimental theatre, comedic acting, pantomime, new writing, classic theatre, community...
11:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Middlies (11-14 yrs)

START TIME TBC

This popular group is excited for its second year of contemporary drama and theatre for young people aged 11-14 ish years! Places go quickly, booking is essential! 

FREE Taster session available to new students.

  • 11-14 years
  • 13 Sep - 13 Dec (No session on 26 Oct
    • ...
12:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

PYT Infants (5-7 years)

START TIME TBC

Fun and friendly weekly workshops and exciting performance opportunities - Plough Youth Theatre is the place to be! Learn new skills, make friends and take to the stage!

FREE Taster session available to new students.

  • Young performers 5 - 7 years
  • 13 Sep - 13 Dec (
    • ...
1:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Juniors (8-11 years)

START TIME TBC

Fun and friendly weekly workshops and exciting performance opportunities - Plough Youth Theatre is the place to be!
Develop your performance skills, make friends, be part of a vibrant community of young people and take to the stage!

These sessions aim to be inclusive,...
3:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Creative Dance (8-16 yrs)

START TIMES TBC

These popular classes give young people the opportunity to express themselves, tell stories and learn performance skills through a variety of dance styles and genres. Relaxed and fun, with exciting performance opportunities.

The participants will also be able to choreograph and devise...
Sunday 14th Sep
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Natural skincare workshop

Join Sarah Ward of The Hedgewitch Soapery for a full day of scent creation and natural skincare crafting to nourish and moisturise as we head into the winter.

Learn about the benefits of the finest natural ingredients and which ones are most suitable for your skin type, explore

...
Monday 15th Sep
2:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

PYT Home Ed Drama

September - October 2025

Drama for Home ed and those flex-schooling or otherwise not in school, ages 8-16 years. 

 

A safe space: 

  • For self expression
  • To develop creative and performance skills
  • For young people to be themselves
  • To make friends
...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop

Ploughcappella with Rosa Rebecka

Find your voice with North Devon’s thriving Community Choir. 

£80 Full Price / £70 Supporters per Term (10 weeks)
£40 Full Price / £35 Supporters per Half Term (5 weeks)
Wednesday 17th Sep
6:30pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Wet-felting Introductory workshop

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

Tutor: Penny Rowland Hill of Pengwyn Designs

Come and create your very own piece of fabric, using an assortment of brightly coloured wool fibres, and learn the fun technique of wet-felting to produce a picture of your own design.

Wet-felting involves the creation of a fabric...
Thursday 18th Sep
5:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Writing for Performance (8-18 yrs)

This exciting new term of creative writing workshops will be will give young people tools and skill development across a variety of creative and performative writing, such as poetry, songwriting, writing for film, developing narrative, writing comedy, improvisation to script, writing characters...
Saturday 20th Sep
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Harvest festival Still Life in Watercolours

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

Tutor:  John Piper

Join Artist John Piper for a day’s watercolour painting.

A chance to sketch and paint a still life watercolour of all the wonderful bounty of Early Autumn fruit and vegetables harvested at this time of year.

Full guidance and step by step tuition...
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Bread 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 useful round basket suitable for bread or fruit.

There will be a variety of natural coloured willow from which you can choose to make your unique basket.

We will use the traditional method to make a base, waled and French...
10:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Seniors (14-18 years)

START TIME TBC

A new term, new time and new teacher! We welcome new participants, regardless of experience! 

Young people join our Senior Youth Theatre company at around 14 years old, where they will explore experimental theatre, comedic acting, pantomime, new writing, classic theatre, community...
11:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Middlies (11-14 yrs)

START TIME TBC

This popular group is excited for its second year of contemporary drama and theatre for young people aged 11-14 ish years! Places go quickly, booking is essential! 

FREE Taster session available to new students.

  • 11-14 years
  • 13 Sep - 13 Dec (No session on 26 Oct
    • ...
12:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

PYT Infants (5-7 years)

START TIME TBC

Fun and friendly weekly workshops and exciting performance opportunities - Plough Youth Theatre is the place to be! Learn new skills, make friends and take to the stage!

FREE Taster session available to new students.

  • Young performers 5 - 7 years
  • 13 Sep - 13 Dec (
    • ...
1:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Juniors (8-11 years)

START TIME TBC

Fun and friendly weekly workshops and exciting performance opportunities - Plough Youth Theatre is the place to be!
Develop your performance skills, make friends, be part of a vibrant community of young people and take to the stage!

These sessions aim to be inclusive,...
3:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Creative Dance (8-16 yrs)

START TIMES TBC

These popular classes give young people the opportunity to express themselves, tell stories and learn performance skills through a variety of dance styles and genres. Relaxed and fun, with exciting performance opportunities.

The participants will also be able to choreograph and devise...
Monday 22nd Sep
2:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

PYT Home Ed Drama

September - October 2025

Drama for Home ed and those flex-schooling or otherwise not in school, ages 8-16 years. 

 

A safe space: 

  • For self expression
  • To develop creative and performance skills
  • For young people to be themselves
  • To make friends
...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop

Ploughcappella with Rosa Rebecka

Find your voice with North Devon’s thriving Community Choir. 

£80 Full Price / £70 Supporters per Term (10 weeks)
£40 Full Price / £35 Supporters per Half Term (5 weeks)
Wednesday 24th Sep
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Wellbeing Wednesday

Cake & Craft. Leaf Dishes

With Sarah Ward of Hedgewitch Soapery & Healing.

Create seasonal leaf shaped trinket dishes.

Embracing the charm of the cosiest season of the year, these tactile trinket plates bring a touch of Autumn into your home.

 

Our monthly craft and chat sessions offer...
Thursday 25th Sep
5:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Writing for Performance (8-18 yrs)

This exciting new term of creative writing workshops will be will give young people tools and skill development across a variety of creative and performative writing, such as poetry, songwriting, writing for film, developing narrative, writing comedy, improvisation to script, writing characters...
Saturday 27th Sep
10:00am - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Terracotta Dragon Sculpture Pottery Workshop

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

Nearly full

Tutor:  Helen McCormick

This pottery 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. Throughout the day Helen will teach you how to make a dragon sculpture using traditional hand building

...
10:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Seniors (14-18 years)

START TIME TBC

A new term, new time and new teacher! We welcome new participants, regardless of experience! 

Young people join our Senior Youth Theatre company at around 14 years old, where they will explore experimental theatre, comedic acting, pantomime, new writing, classic theatre, community...
11:00am - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Middlies (11-14 yrs)

START TIME TBC

This popular group is excited for its second year of contemporary drama and theatre for young people aged 11-14 ish years! Places go quickly, booking is essential! 

FREE Taster session available to new students.

  • 11-14 years
  • 13 Sep - 13 Dec (No session on 26 Oct
    • ...
12:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

PYT Infants (5-7 years)

START TIME TBC

Fun and friendly weekly workshops and exciting performance opportunities - Plough Youth Theatre is the place to be! Learn new skills, make friends and take to the stage!

FREE Taster session available to new students.

  • Young performers 5 - 7 years
  • 13 Sep - 13 Dec (
    • ...
1:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Juniors (8-11 years)

START TIME TBC

Fun and friendly weekly workshops and exciting performance opportunities - Plough Youth Theatre is the place to be!
Develop your performance skills, make friends, be part of a vibrant community of young people and take to the stage!

These sessions aim to be inclusive,...
2:00pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Visual Arts

Hedgehog 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 an afternoon of mosaic.

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

No previous experience required. 

All materials and

...
3:00pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

Autumn Term 2025

PYT Creative Dance (8-16 yrs)

START TIMES TBC

These popular classes give young people the opportunity to express themselves, tell stories and learn performance skills through a variety of dance styles and genres. Relaxed and fun, with exciting performance opportunities.

The participants will also be able to choreograph and devise...
Monday 29th Sep
2:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop - Youth Theatre

PYT Home Ed Drama

September - October 2025

Drama for Home ed and those flex-schooling or otherwise not in school, ages 8-16 years. 

 

A safe space: 

  • For self expression
  • To develop creative and performance skills
  • For young people to be themselves
  • To make friends
...
6:45pm - ThePlough@StAnne's, Barnstaple
Workshop - Wellbeing

Please note booking information

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...
7:30pm - The Plough Arts Centre
Workshop

Ploughcappella with Rosa Rebecka

Find your voice with North Devon’s thriving Community Choir. 

£80 Full Price / £70 Supporters per Term (10 weeks)
£40 Full Price / £35 Supporters per Half Term (5 weeks)

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