Featured Events in Whitby in April, 2025 (June Updated)

Featuring the Swamp Cast , come see Dreamworks' hit musical version of their animated classic! Shrek is fun for the whole family! Please note, this production will feature the use of haze, fog, strobe lighting effects, and loud sound effects. Information Source: All Saints Regional Arts & Media Program | eventbrite

Featuring the Duloc Cast , come see Dreamworks' hit musical version of their animated classic! Shrek is fun for the whole family! Please note, this production will feature the use of haze, fog, strobe lighting effects, and loud sound effects. Information Source: All Saints Regional Arts & Media Program | eventbrite

Featuring the Swamp Cast , come see Dreamworks' hit musical version of their animated classic! Shrek is fun for the whole family! Please note, this production will feature the use of haze, fog, strobe lighting effects, and loud sound effects. Information Source: All Saints Regional Arts & Media Program | eventbrite

Featuring the Duloc Cast , come see Dreamworks' hit musical version of their animated classic! Shrek is fun for the whole family! Please note, this production will feature the use of haze, fog, strobe lighting effects, and loud sound effects. Information Source: All Saints Regional Arts & Media Program | eventbrite

Looking to unleash your creative side and make some stunning jewellery pieces that you can wear with pride? Then you won't want to miss our exciting compact into one weekend 'six-week' silversmithing class! Our talented and experienced instructors will guide you through the process of making beautiful and unique silver jewellery pieces that will leave you feeling accomplished and proud. In just 16 hours over two days , you'll learn all the basics of silversmithing, starting with piercing metal with a jewellery saw, and then moving on to texturing with hammers and the rolling mill, stamping, drilling, soldering, and much more. You'll get hands-on experience with all the techniques you need to make a sterling silver pendant, bangle, earrings, a silver ring, and even a simple round bezel set necklace. On day 1, you will learn how to pierce metal with a jewellery saw, we will show you texturing with hammers and the rolling mill, as well as stamping while we make the start of our pendant and earrings. We will take a little lunch break and after lunch you will learn how to measure and cut your ring and bangle. Finishing up the class we will solder all of our pieces and end the day with shaping and texturing our rings and bangles. On day 2, you will use your skills from the previous day combinig them to make a round bezel set pendant necklace and learning how to set a cabochon stone. We will finish the day with polishing techniques practicing firstly on a plain pendant and fially on our finished pieces. Materials and refreshments provided! Hosted in our new unit at The BIS on Whitby Street, Hartlepool. Our studio is a 2-minute walk from the train station, if you are driving, there is parking right next to the studio which is free after 6 pm. This workshop has limited spaces meaning each person will have 1:1 time with the tutor and particular attention can be taken when using the blowtorch- this is great for those of you who might find heat work a little scary! A bit about us: Carley trained in Applied Art at CCAD in Hartlepool - Now the Northern School of Art. She specialised in Ceramics, Silversmithing and Textiles with a main focus in Ceramic art. After graduating in 2013 she went on to study a PGCE (14+) at the University of Bolton while living and working in Manchester. She gained most of her teaching experience working in secondary education and also through teaching classes in the field of ceramics at Muddy Fingers Pottery in Jarrow. In 2018 she began building her brand The Little Silver Kiln where her main intention was to make, sell and teach jewellery. The Little Silver Kiln opened its new studio in 2021 at The BIS on Whitby Street. We've got some super important class info for you! If you're joining us on an evening, please note that there won't be anyone in reception. Instead, you can find me in the foyer starting 10 minutes before the class start time, where I'll be there to greet you and get things started. And if for any reason you're running late, please send me an email at thelittlesilverkiln@mail.com. When it comes to getting here, please use the front entrance of the building. And for parking, you'll find spaces available at the Dover Street car park next to the building. Just make sure to check the signage for details on parking fees. And remember, there are permit zones on Whitby Street between 8am to 6pm, so be sure to read the street signs before you park. Now, onto the fun stuff! Safety is super important to us, so please make sure to wear suitable clothing for the class. This means clothing that covers your legs and shoes that cover your feet (no sandals allowed!). And if you have long hair, don't forget to bring a hair tie. Scarves, ties, and loose clothing can be a fire hazard when working with the blow torch, so we want to make sure you're all set. Finally, please bring glasses if you need them for sight. Please be aware that our studio is currently only accessible via stairs, there is a bathroom right next to the studio so you will only need to use the stairs at the beginning and the end of the class. We'll be providing snacks, hot and cold drinks during the class, and everything is vegan-friendly. If you have any dietary requirements, just let us know beforehand and we'll do our best to accommodate you. And in case you're wondering, our studio is fully vegan-friendly, meaning we don't use any leather or rawhide tools. Please bring lunch for the breaks! Please know we need a minimum of 4 people on our sessions to run the class, please check your emails the day before incase of any cancellations! If you have any questions please email me at thelittlesilverkiln@mail.com or send our Facebook page a message 😊 Information Source: The Little Silver Kiln | eventbrite

Step right up, all you fabulous souls! 🎪 Join us for the most whimsical night of your lives at the Vintage Circus Clown Prom! This enchanting event is a celebration for all the queer and alternative folks who missed out on their true prom experience! Prepare for an unforgettable evening filled with live music that will make your heart dance, a mesmerizing fire-eating act that will leave you breathless, and a thrilling clown sideshow that will mistify and bewilder you! Don’t forget to strut your stuff and dress in your best clown or sideshow garb for a chance to be crowned in our royal court—prom king and queen, a jester to bring the laughs, and an heir to the throne for those who dare to shine! Come unleash your true self under the big top and make memories that will last a lifetime! 🌈 We will be located in Hair Color Art 950 danby rd st 120 Use the bottom parking and go in the artist alley doors to follow signs upstairs hair color art and Come join the fun! Information Source: Mysty Woods | eventbrite

Beginners silversmithing class Come along and make a sterling silver pendant necklace with a bezel set gemstone or sea glass. During the class, you will learn how to pierce, form, polish and solder metal. You can choose from our available genuine gemstones or sea glass collection on the day. If you'd like, bring along some of your own pieces and we can see if they're suitable. We will have our collection available which has either been selected for its shape or altered to suit the setting type. We finish up the class by setting your stone in your handmade setting and polishing it to a high shine. All materials, and refreshments are included! This workshop has limited spaces meaning each person will have 1:1 time with the tutor and particular attention can be taken when using the blowtorch- this is great for those of you who might find heat work a little scary! A bit about us: Carley trained in Applied Art at CCAD in Hartlepool - Now the Northern School of Art. She specialised in Ceramics, Silversmithing and Textiles with a main focus in Ceramic art. After graduating in 2013 she went on to study a PGCE (14+) at the University of Bolton while living and working in Manchester. She gained most of her teaching experience working in secondary education and also through teaching classes in the field of ceramics at Muddy Fingers Pottery in Jarrow. In 2018 she began building her brand The Little Silver Kiln where her main intention was to make, sell and teach jewellery. The Little Silver Kiln opened its new studio in 2021 at The BIS on Whitby Street. Hosted in our new unit at The BIS on Whitby Street, Hartlepool. Our studio is a 2-minute walk from the train station, if you are driving, there is parking right next to the studio which is free after 6 pm. Our bright and warm studio space is on the first floor and has access via stairs, but there is bathroom access on the same floor. How to find us! - Follow your sat nav to Whitby Street, Hartlepool, TS247AD - You can miss us! The big beautiful building is opposite the car wash half way down the street. - Parking is available on street or next to the building in Dover Street car park (access between the Hillcarter and the Fishmongers) - Parking is free after 6pm and on Sundays, please check the street signage for any changes. Please note we aren't open to the public, you will need a ticket to our event or an appointment to speak with us in person. The reception is closed on weekends and evenings so we will come down 10 minutes before the event to open the doors for ticket holders - please ring the buzzer. What you need to know about the class: No experience is needed. Please bring glasses if you need them for sight. Good dexterity is needed for these classes The studio is currently only accessible by stairs. Please feel free to bring lunch for your break, we have a microwave and a kettle for your use. Set materials are provided with additional materials available to purchase if needed 14+ due to the soldering in this class - please note 14-17year olds must be accompanied by a paying and participating adult. If you have any questions please email me at thelittlesilverkiln@mail.com or send our Facebook page a message 😊 Information Source: The Little Silver Kiln | eventbrite

Beginners silversmithing class Come along and make a sterling silver ring, or if you prefer, a pendant necklace with a bezel gemstone or piece of sea glass. During the class, you will learn how to texture, pierce, form and solder metal. You can choose from our available genuine gemstones or sea glass collection on the day. If you'd like bring along some of your own pieces and we can see if they're suitable. We finish up the class by setting your stone in your handmade setting. All materials, and refreshments are included! This workshop has limited spaces meaning each person will have 1:1 time with the tutor and particular attention can be taken when using the blowtorch- this is great for those of you who might find heat work a little scary! A bit about us: Carley trained in Applied Art at CCAD in Hartlepool - Now the Northern School of Art. She specialised in Ceramics, Silversmithing and Textiles with a main focus in Ceramic art. After graduating in 2013 she went on to study a PGCE (14+) at the University of Bolton while living and working in Manchester. She gained most of her teaching experience working in secondary education and also through teaching classes in the field of ceramics at Muddy Fingers Pottery in Jarrow. In 2018 she began building her brand The Little Silver Kiln where her main intention was to make, sell and teach jewellery. The Little Silver Kiln opened its new studio in 2021 at The BIS on Whitby Street. Hosted in our cosy unit at The BIS on Whitby Street, Hartlepool. Our studio is a 2-minute walk from the train station, if you are driving, there is parking right next to the studio which is free after 6 pm. Our bright and warm studio space has access via stairs however there is bathroom access next to the studio so there wont be any need to climb the stairs more than once! How to find us! - Follow your sat nav to Whitby Street, Hartlepool, TS247AD - You can miss us! The big beautiful building is opposite the car wash half way down the street. - Parking is available on street or next to the building in Dover Street car park (access between the Hillcarter and the Fishmongers) - Parking is free after 6pm and on Sundays, please check the street signage for any changes. Please note we aren't open to the public, you will need a ticket to our event or an appointment to speak with us in person. The reception is closed on weekends and evenings so we will come down 10 minutes before the event to open the doors for ticket holders - please ring the buzzer. What you need to know about the class: No experience is needed. Please bring glasses if you need them for sight. Good dexterity is needed for these classes Set materials are provided with additional materials available to purchase 14+ due to the soldering in this class - please note 14-17year olds must be accompanied by a paying and participating adult. There will be a short lunch break you are free to eat in the studio if you choose to bring your lunch with you, we have a microwave and kettle available to use and there are shops in walking and short driving distance from the studio If you have any questions please email me at thelittlesilverkiln@mail.com or send our Facebook page a message 😊 Information Source: The Little Silver Kiln | eventbrite