Workshops & Events
We run and host arts workshops and courses such as sewing, art, papier mache and festive crafts from our ArtSpace on Heapy Street.
We are commissioned to run free family crafts in Macclesfield and surrounding areas at events such as Macclesfield Town Council’s Do Something Summer, Spooky Saturday and Step into Christmas. In addition we have been commissioned to deliver the annual Lunar parade and summer parade in Macclesfield.
See the workshops now booking below and events planned below that. If you’re interested in hiring the space to run a workshop, please see here or if you’d like to hire us for an event, please see here.
Workshops
Mini Make Its Drop In
and Mythical Creatures with Jodie
Come along to our summer holiday drop in! No need to book! We have got lots of materials and inspiration ready for you.
Just bring your imagination!
Jodie (who leads Museum Tots at the Silk Museum) will also be running childrens' Mythical Creatures session at 2.00 and 3.15 pm.
Reserve your place on the classes below. Recommended for age 4 +
Date: Monday 17th August
Time: 2.00 - 4.30pm
Location: Artspace -SK11 7JB
Cost: £5 per child (cash or card)
All materials and refreshments provided. Children to be accompanied by an adult.
2/9 Learn to Crochet
£10
Join us to learn basic crochet skills and make a 10 cm square to be part of a community blanket which will be featured in Textile Week.
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Mini Make Its Drop In
and clay play with Jane
Come along to our summer holiday drop in! No need to book! We have got lots of materials and inspiration ready for you.
Just bring your imagination!
This week our own Jane will be running childrens' clay session at 2.00 and 3.15 pm. We will play with air hardening clay and take all our amazing creations home with us.
Reserve your place on the classes below. Recommended for age 3 +
Date: Monday 24th August
Time: 2.00 - 4.30pm
Location: Artspace -SK11 7JB
Cost: £5 per child (cash or card)
All materials and refreshments provided. Children to be accompanied by an adult.
Mini Make Its Drop In
and comics with Marc makes comics
Come along to our summer holiday drop in! No need to book! We have got lots of materials and inspiration ready for you.
Just bring your imagination!
Marc makes comics will lead our final sessions of the summer at 2.00 and 3.30 pm and we are super excited to see the comic characters who will be brought to life.
Reserve your place on the classes below. Recommended for age 6 +
Date: Monday 31th August
Time: 2.00 - 4.30pm
Location: Artspace -SK11 7JB
Cost: £5 per child (cash or card)
All materials and refreshments provided. Children to be accompanied by an adult.
Events
Join us for free music themed craft activities in Congleton town centre as part of Congleton Town Councils Summer Days event.
We'll be badgemaking and planning lots of noisy music themed crafts to take away.
No need to book - just come and create!
Date: Tuesday 18th August 2026
Time: 10:30am-2:30pm
Location: Congleton Town Centre
