Featured Events in Farnham in April, 2024 (May Updated)

Join members of the Textile Study Group - Bobby Britnell, Penny Burnfield, Janet Edmonds, Sian Martin, Amarjeet Nandra, Ann Wheeler - as they engage in a captivating discussion surrounding their innovative work showcased in the esteemed Making:50 exhibition. This exclusive event, titled Meet the Makers: Making:50, offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of these talented artists. The conversation will be facilitated by Dr. Stephen Knott, the Director of the Crafts Study Centre. Together, they will explore the intricacies of their artistic endeavors, providing valuable insights into their creative process and inspirations. The event will take place at the Crafts Study Centre in Farnham, located at Falkner Road, GU9 7DS. Mark your calendars for the 4th of April 2024, as this is a not-to-be-missed occasion. Admission is free, allowing everyone to partake in this enlightening experience. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of textiles and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind Making:50.

Experience the Flower Painting Workshop with Nay Bellamy at The Garden Gallery in Farnham. This event, scheduled for April 7, 2024, offers a unique opportunity to learn the art of painting beautiful flowers under expert guidance. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter, this workshop is designed for all levels of expertise. Delve into the world of colors and canvas as you explore techniques such as color theory, blending, and composition. Nay Bellamy will lead you through the process, providing valuable tips and individualized instruction. By the end of the workshop, you will have created your own masterpiece and gained confidence in working with acrylic paints. Immerse yourself in a tranquil setting, surrounded by the beauty of the garden, while enjoying soothing music, delectable cake, and refreshing tea. All materials will be provided, including a posy of fresh flowers for inspiration. Don't miss this chance to unwind, learn, and create something truly remarkable. Secure your spot now for £54.88 and walk away with newfound skills and a completed color mixing chart.

Experience the magic of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale as Italia Conti students breathe life into a captivating tale of suspicion, loss, exile, love, and reconciliation at Farnham Library on April 5, 2024. Witness the gripping story of King Leontes, consumed by jealousy and suspicion, leading to a series of tragic events that test the boundaries of time and forgiveness. The adaptation unfolds with a 2pm start time, offering a brief interval for refreshments. Secure your seat for this poignant performance filled with drama, love, and redemption. This family-friendly event is suitable for children aged 8 and above, although sensitive topics such as child abandonment and grief will be portrayed. Admission requires a donation, with booking essential for each attending adult. Children do not need a ticket but party size confirmation is necessary. Arrive 10 minutes early to ensure seating, and notify us in advance for any special requirements. Italia Conti, renowned for its theatrical excellence, presents a unique opportunity to enjoy Shakespeare's timeless work in a welcoming community setting. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the world of The Winter's Tale at Farnham Library.