Tom Gillmor from Blackheath’s Mary Evans Picture Library talks about the collection
Guided tour of European Galleries of V & A with Hilary Gaster. 2 groups of 15 people. Cost £6 per person for tour (entrance to V & A is free).
The tour is through the ‘new’ European Galleries which opened in February 2016, after four years creative effort. They begin with magnificent Catholic Baroque, look at the Protestant Netherlands, then lighter Rococo styles and finally Neo-Classicism. On the way we look at Cabinets of Curiosities and the rise of the great ceramic factories of Meissen and Sevres. Please wear comfortable shoes as we cover a lot of ground! Sign up at September and October meetings. See link for more details.
with Jane Beedle, finalist from the 2017 Great British Bake Off, who will talking about how she got to Bake Off from running a gardening business, the Bake Off experience and since. She’ll also show off a quick cake icing technique
Party and Christmas decoration making.
Please note this is not the third Thursday of month as it falls too close to Christmas.
A musical start to the New Year With Maxine Haffner
Please note this is 4th Thursday of the month due to half term at venue.
Sarah Corbett is the founder of Craftivist Collective, a social enterprise which uses the technique of craftivism – combining craft and activism[1] – to engage people in social justice issues “in a quiet, non-confrontational manner involving pretty, handcrafted gestures of defiance.”[2]
She wrote A Little Book of Craftivism which was published in 2013,[3][4] and How To Be A Craftivist, published in 2017.
Find our more about natural solutions to aid health and wellbeing with nutritional therapist Paula Sharp and botanical pharmacist Fawz Farhan.
Please note that this is 4th Thursday of month as 3rd Thursday falls during Easter Holiday when Trinity is not available
To be confirmed
Drawing from life with local artist David Weekes.