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What's On

There is always lots going on at Swarthmore, check below for projects, news, workshops and much more...

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News

Our new courses are open for enrolment!

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Cafe No 5 Sneak Peak 750 x 315 px

News

Café No. 5 is now open at Swarthmore. Click below for more details.

Flos Go Figure Life Drawing Socials

Go Figure

Come and join us for a fun and friendly life drawing session. Go Figure is a regular event held here at Swarthmore. Look out for it every first Thursday of the month!

Click Learn More for additional info and Booking.

Museum Trail SP

NEWS

Study Programme 'Time Travellers' group have created a Museum Trail for Leeds City Museum.

Pick up your copy from the Museum.

WORKSHOPS IN NOVEMBER

Flos Go Figure Life Drawing Socials

DRAWING

Go Figure Self-Led Life Drawing

Thursday 06/11/25 6pm - 8pm
£7.50

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CRAFTS

Make a Lampshade using Maps with Florence Makes

Saturday 08/11/25 10am - 4pm
£65

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GLASS

Stained Glass Saturday Workshop with Sam Yates (November)

Saturday 08/11/25 10am - 3.30pm
£85

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POLYMER CLAY

Make a Miniature Polymer Clay Pet with Georgia Osborn

Saturday 15/11/25 11am - 1.30pm
£35

Bowls 1 Square

TEXTILES

Wet Felt a Small Bowl with Penny Lewis

Thursday 27/11/25 6pm - 8.30pm
£35

Notebook Abbie Mooney 2

BOOKBINDING

Make Your Own Decorative Handmade Notebooks with Abbie Mooney

Thursday 27/11/25 6pm - 8pm
£30

Pottery Throwing

POTTERY

Pottery Taster Session - Hand-building and Throwing on the Wheel

Saturday 29/11/25 10am - 1pm
£45

WORKSHOPS IN DECEMBER

Copy of Collagraph 1

PRINTING

Introduction to Collagraph Printing with Abbie Mooney

Monday 01/12/25 6pm - 8.30pm
£35

Flos Go Figure Life Drawing Socials

DRAWING

Go Figure - Self-led Life Drawing

Thursday 04/12/25 6pm - 8pm
£7.50

Anita Uddin Wreath Making 1

FLORALS

Festive Wreath Making with Anita from BlumenKind

Thursday 4/12/25 6pm - 9pm
£65

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POTTERY

Festive Mug Pottery Painting with Jeannie Waterhouse

Saturday 06/12/25 10am - 12pm
£25

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JEWELLERY

Make a Charm Necklace with Georgia Osborn

Saturday 06/12/25 11am - 3pm
£40

Pottery Course 4

POTTERY

Pottery Taster Session - Hand-building and Throwing on the Wheel

Saturday 13/12/25 10am - 1pm
£45

Gritstone rings Toby Cotterill

JEWELLERY

Make a Textured Silver Ring in a Day with Toby Cotterill

Saturday 13/12/25 10am - 2.30pm
£75

Baubles

TEXTILES

Needle Felt Festive Baubles with Penny Lewis

Saturday 13/12/25 10.30am - 12.30pm
£25