EVENTS CALENDAR

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A Swingin' Christmas
Dec
22

A Swingin' Christmas

Join us for an early-evening performance of Christmas classics & cosy jazz standards at Elmslie house, inspired by the timeless style of Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra & more. A warm, nostalgic way to ease into the festive week.


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Star Candles with Linda Tolchard       and Tim Sidford
Dec
19

Star Candles with Linda Tolchard and Tim Sidford

Star Candles, Friday 19th December at 7.00pm

with Linda Tolchard - Soprano  and Tim Sidford - Piano


We invite you to join us and unite in the spirit of this beautiful season through music, the music of Christmas.

Come and sit a while, contemplate, be still, listen and lend your voices here and there but above all connect and enjoy. 

We look forward to seeing you one and all.

A Very Happy Christmas.

Doors open at 6.30pm, ahead of a 7.00pm start.

Tickets on the door


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Willow Reindeer Workshop
Dec
7

Willow Reindeer Workshop

Reindeer Workshop

Why not get into the Christmas spirit with this interactive, hands-on workshop? on Sunday 7th December from 10.00 to 4.30pm.

In just ONE DAY you will create a sculpture of a reindeer out of willow. 

During the day you will be taught simple willow-working techniques for creating a reindeer. 

All materials (except the lights) are provided.

 About your tutor Charlie:


Charlie is a retired teacher who spent many years running history and sculpture workshops throughout the country.

For further information please visit;

www.willowsculpture.co.uk

Notes for the day

Please bring a good pair of secateurs and an excellent packed lunch. 

Drinks will be provided.

Please arrive no later than 09.45 to start promptly at 10.00 

The cost is £65 per person.

To book a place please contact Charlie, below:

07521 439301

info@willowsculpture.co.uk

Please note spaces will not be secure until advance payment is made.

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Piano duo - John Humphreys and Allan Schiller
Nov
23

Piano duo - John Humphreys and Allan Schiller

Piano duo - John Humphreys and Allan Schiller

Allan Schiller and John Humphreys have been playing as a piano duo since 1972 and in 2022 celebrated their 50th anniversary with appearances throughout the UK, ending with a recital at Wigmore Hall. On 29th November this year they will give their 'farewell to Wigmore Hall' recital with a programme of music by Mozart and Schubert, composers who have featured significantly in their programmes over the years.

Additionally they have recorded cds of music by Busoni (complete two piano music) and Schubert for Naxos. In addition to BBC Radio 3 broadcasts the duo have played throughout the UK and, recently, in Iceland.In what might possibly be the last time John Humphreys & Allan Schiller appear together at Elmslie House, this recital comes a week ahead of their final performance at The Wigmore Hall on November 29th.

Tickets are £12.00 in advance, link to the Eventbrite page is below.

Doors will open at 2.30pm ahead of the recital starting at 3.00pm. Bar will be open serving. refreshments including tea and coffee, together with Anna’s home-made cake.

Programme

Mozart, Sonata in D major K.381

Schubert, 4 Ländler and Variations on an original theme in Ab, D,813

Mozart, Sonata in C major, K.521

Ravel, ‘Mother Goose’ suite 

Brahms Hungarian Dances

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Blue Magpie Craft Fair Sunday
Nov
16

Blue Magpie Craft Fair Sunday

Discover a curated selection of work from some of the UK’s most talented and well-loved makers, across a wide range of creative disciplines.

With 61 makers exhibiting over three days — and a different lineup each day - there’s always something new to discover. Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift or a special treat for yourself, you’ll find plenty of unique, handcrafted treasures.

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Blue Magpie Craft Fair Saturday
Nov
15

Blue Magpie Craft Fair Saturday

Discover a curated selection of work from some of the UK’s most talented and well-loved makers, across a wide range of creative disciplines.

With 61 makers exhibiting over three days — and a different lineup each day - there’s always something new to discover. Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift or a special treat for yourself, you’ll find plenty of unique, handcrafted treasures.

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Blue Magpie Craft Fair Friday
Nov
14

Blue Magpie Craft Fair Friday

Discover a curated selection of work from some of the UK’s most talented and well-loved makers, across a wide range of creative disciplines.

With 61 makers exhibiting over three days — and a different lineup each day - there’s always something new to discover. Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift or a special treat for yourself, you’ll find plenty of unique, handcrafted treasures.

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Polymer clay earrings workshop
Oct
12

Polymer clay earrings workshop

Join Stitching Peggy for a fun workshop where you'll learn how to make your own stylish polymer clay earrings.

A workshop where you'll learn how to design, shape, and finish your very own pair (or two!) of polymer clay earrings. Whether you love bold colours, subtle shapes, or playful patterns, this workshop is all about expressing your style through handmade jewellery.

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