Guided classes and workshops
Want to learn a new creative skill?
As well as drop in sessions, nook runs a calendar of classes and workshops where you really get into a craft or skill.
These are small, friendly and genuinely worth your time. Some workshops are one off and others run across a few sessions, ALL of them involve a cuppa!
Our workshops are a mix of classes run by nook, and others led by external tutors who hire our space. Booking links for all classes are below, please note that when booking a class with an external tutor your booking is directly with them, nook is just the home for the class.
All queries for external tutors classes need to be directed to them.
August Classes
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Gather & Bloom Flower Club
Monday 3rd August - 11am
Monthly seasonal flower club with Sunnymound Flower Garden.
Enjoy a morning of flowers and chat!
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Kinusaiga Workshop
Saturday 15th August - 9:30
Create a beautiful piece of artwork with materials using a no sew technique.
Everything provided!
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Bookmark Making!
Wednesday 12th August - 6pm
Come along to make your very own bookmark. Choose from a range of ideas from watercolour to collage kindle covers.
All materials included.
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Totally 80's craft & Sip night!
Friday 14th August - 6pm
Join us for a fun-filled evening of creativity set to the biggest 80s anthems!
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The Social Studio
Friday 28th August - 6pm
The Social Studio is a relaxed evening where you can craft, chat and connect. It's a chance to meet like minded creative people! Create something for you and also join in on a community project. No experience needed.
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Mindful Makes Sunday Session
Sunday 23rd August - 10am
Give yourself the gift of slowing down. Join us for a peaceful Sunday morning of mindful making, creativity, and a little calm. Guided mindful exercises to make you smile.
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"Make it" a date
Friday 21st August - 6pm
A different kind of date night. Bring your favourite person, or enjoy a solo date. Spend an evening creating something magical at Nook. 🎨✨
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The Scrap Collective
Monday 24th August - 6pm
Enjoy two hours of cutting, sticking, layering and making! Everything collage, junk journaling, scrapbooking, and mixed media creative play.
Bring your journal, learn how to put one together or make a single piece each time.
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The Writing Window
Sunday 30th July - 10am
A gentle two hour creative writing session open to everyone.
Expect fun exercises and projects, and included is space for free writing time.
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The Social Session 16-25
👋 😊 The Social Studio is a relaxed evening to craft, chat and connect. A chance to meet like minded creative people between the ages of 16-25.
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Lampshade Making Workshop
Saturday 22nd August - 11am
Join Lampista at nook for a relaxing Lampshade Making Workshop.
✨ All materials included
✨ No experience neededCreate your own beautiful 30 cm diameter lampshade in a friendly, creative atmosphere.
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Rage & Release Workshop!
Monday 31st August - 6pm
Feeling creatively feral? With frustrations that need somewhere to go? Come and let it all out at our Rage & Release Workshop. Paint it. Scribble it. Swear at it. Turn your “ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!” moments into gloriously messy art.
Together Time Summer Sessions
Our together time sessions are designed to be shared experiences. Suitable for young people aged 10 and over accompanied by parents, grandparents, aunties, uncles, older siblings or family friend. You’ll create side by side or as a small group, learn something new or just spend some creative time together. Leaving with a handmade keepsake to take home.
No experience needed, and perfection is never our goal! These sessions are for making fun memories! Join us to make, paint, stick, decorate and create your way through the Summer holidays!
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Fuzzy Forever Flowers
Monday 6th July - 10 am - 2 hours
Monday 3rd August - 10am - 2 hours
Learn how to make fun forever flowers with pipe cleaners!
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Design your own cards workshop
Thursday 9th July - 10 am - 2 hours
Thursday 6th August - 10 am - 2 hours
Fun card-making workshop, design your own unique cards to give your friends or for special occasions. Experiment with colours, patterns and embellishments to create something truly personal.
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Creative Candle Painting
Monday 13th July - 10am - 2 hours
Monday 10th August - 10am - 2 hours
Get creative in this fun candle painting workshop. Experiment with colours, patterns and embellishments and create your very own awesome design!
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Pebbles with personality!
Thursday 16th July - 10am - 2 hours
Thursday 12th August - 10am - 2 hours
Turn simple pebbles into miniature works of art in this fun and relaxing workshop. Use colours, patterns and your imagination to create unique designs to keep, gift or display at home.
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Colourful Creations - Collage Club!
Monday 20th July - 10am - 2 hours
Monday 17th August - 10am - 2 hours
Cut, layer and create in this vibrant collage workshop. Explore a mix of colours, textures and materials as you design your own unique artwork to take home.
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Paperchain Garland Workshop
Friday 24th July 10am - 2 hours
Friday 14th August - 10am - 2 hours
Add a splash of colour and creativity in this fun garland-making workshop. Design and create your own colourful paper chains and decorative garlands to brighten your home, bedroom or party space.
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Paper Petals Workshop
Monday 27th July 10 am - 2 hours
Friday 7th August - 10am - 2 hours
Transform colourful cupcake cases into beautiful handmade flowers in this fun and creative workshop. Experiment with shapes, layers and colours to create your own unique floral designs to take home
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Zentangle Pictures
Wednesday 29th July - 10am - 2 hours
Create really colourful pictures in this fun and creative workshop. Experiment with shapes and colours to create your own unique zentangle designs.