Opening Times

We are open for the 2026 season from the 18th March, Wednesday to Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am to 5pm.

Café, Gardens & Gift Shop Hall
Wednesday to Sunday plus bank holiday Mondays CLOSED

Art Workshops

Thursday 16th April, Friday 15th May, Wednesday 17th June, Thursday 16th July

Discover a season-round programme of inspiring monthly art workshops at Holker Hall & Gardens, where creativity meets the beauty of the estate. Led by skilled artists and makers, the workshops explore a rich mix of techniques including botanical casting, decoupage, cabochon jewellery, fabric painting, and lino cutting and printing. Designed for all abilities, each session offers a relaxed, hands-on opportunity to learn new skills, spark creativity, and take home something truly unique.

Here’s what to expect in the next few months with Hannah from Creative Ewe:

Friday 15th May – Introduction to Découpage

10:30am- 1pm

£30 per person

Découpage is the art of of decorating objects using paper and glue. In this 2.5 hour session, you will learn the main techniques and methods used to decoupage items. There will be a choice of boxes, ceramics, coasters, slate and glass to practice on and you will be able to take home items you will be proud of.

Book your place via this link: Creative Ewe Events – 35 Upcoming Activities and Tickets | Eventbrite

 

Wednesday 17th June – Introduction to Cabochon & Paper Jewellery Making

10:30am- 1pm

£30 per person

Join us for a morning of learning how to make beautiful jewellery with paper, bezels and glass cabochons.

In this 2.5 hour session, you will learn the main techniques and methods of making beautiful jewellery using steel bezels, a range of papers and glass cabochons. There will be lots of items to chose a selection from including rings, pendants, bracelets, earrings, broaches and keyrings and you will be able to take home items you will be proud of.

Book your place via this link: Creative Ewe Events – 35 Upcoming Activities and Tickets | Eventbrite

Thursday 16th July – Introduction to Lino Print

10:30am- 1pm

£30 per person

Join us for a creative morning learning how to design and make your own lino prints.

In this 2.5 hour session, you will learn the key techniques of lino printing, including carving your own lino block, inking, and hand-printing onto a variety of papers. You’ll experiment with patterns, textures and designs to create unique prints, with plenty of guidance throughout. You will be able to take home a selection of your finished prints that you will be proud to display or gift.

Book your place via this link: Creative Ewe Events – 35 Upcoming Activities and Tickets | Eventbrite