Not quite Radio 4’s iconic programme but we are delighted to welcome Sam Clark from Cowell’s Garden Centre to answer your questions on all things gardening to help you create your own Chelsea Flower Show Garden. PLEASE SUBMIT QUESTIONS WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM so that Sam can make a varied selection in advance. Refreshments. Tea […]
Come and hear experts to guide us through and discuss the Resolution coming before the National Annual Meeting at Cardiff. So if you are link Delegate, Observer or just would like to know more about it come to Cresswell House at 2pm on Tuesday 4 April.
All are welcome to join us for another night of fun and friendship playing a simple (!) form of Whist. Those who played last year might remember what you learned! Included will be a finger food buffet and non-alcoholic drink. Price is the same as last year at £8. Closing date: Tuesday 4 April
This is an event not to be missed. You are invited to an evening of beauty and fashion at the John Lewis store in Newcastle upon Tyne. We are delighted that we are invited to another evening of beauty and fashion at the John Lewis store in Eldon Square, Newcastle on Thursday 18 April. This […]
During this class we explore what your sewing machine is capable of doing and making sure you have the confidence to use it. The session will explore all of the stitches in your machine. You will learn about combining stitches, inserting zips, buttonholes, overcasting and decorative stitches and lots more. The session also includes basic […]
The Flying Geese Block is very versatile and is incorporated into many patchwork projects. Some of the techniques are ideal scrap busters whilst others lend themselves to making more blocks quickly. Included in the session will be Pre-cut Fabrics to enable you to practise each of the techniques, you will also receive instructions for each […]
You are invited to call in to Cresswell House between 10:30 and 14:30 on Wednesday 3 May, for coffee and cake to celebrate the Coronation of their Majesties King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla. There will be lots of cake, coffee and chat and at 11 am a tree will be planted outside Cresswell House. The event is free but […]
We are offering another 2 sessions of Croquet at Belsay, hoping for good early summer weather. There will be a 2 hour session of the game followed by tea and cake in Belsay’s dining hall. Please wear suitable clothing and SOFT shoes to protect the lawn. Please note you will NOT be charged the English […]
Monday 12 June 2023 is another airing for our popular FUN Summer Quiz. A general knowledge quiz based on leisure, active or inactive. A light supper will be included along with tea/coffee and soft drinks. Please bring any other beverage of your choosing. Glasses provided! Tables of 4 will be set up but you may […]