About this Event
Join us at Hazlehurst Studios for our Jane Austen Takeover Day! We are having a day of free creative workshops for you to come and have a try of, whether you are a fan of Jane Austen or not!
December 16th is Jane Austen's 250th birthday, so we are celebrating by inviting you to our beautiful Georgian building to have a go at
- Quilting ?
- Creating Silhouettes ✏️
- Creating Regency smellies?
- Trying on Regency style clothing and accessories ??? (photos very much so encouraged!)
What else is happening?
- Hazlehurst artist Toni will be creating live illustrated portraits throughout the day
- Stitch and B*tch sessions, where you're invited to work on a hand craft and have a natter
- Live readings and performances of scenes from Jane Austen's works by Hazlehurst artist Mima and storyteller Gav Cross
Who is invited?
- Everybody! Whether you are a huge fan of Jane Austen or the Regency period or somebody who has never heard of her before, we're sure you'll have a wonderful time.
- All ages are welcome to come and join the fun.
Date & Time: Tuesday 16th December, 3:00-8:00pm
Location: Hazlehurst Studios, 71 High Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1AH
Tickets: Free – booking recommended to help us plan
Agenda
?: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Stitch and B*tch
Info: Bring along any sewing, knitting, crochet or other hand crafts to do while we have a chat! Will it be general chat, or a lively debate about which Jane Austen adaptation is truly superior? It's up to you!
?: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Stitch and B*tch
Info: Bring along any sewing, knitting, crochet or other hand crafts to do while we have a chat! Will it be general chat, or a lively debate about which Jane Austen adaptation is truly superior? It's up to you!
?: 07:00 PM
Scenes from Jane Austen LIVE Performance
Info: Scenes from Jane Austens works performed live by Storyteller Gav Cross and Hazlehurst artist Mima Cornish.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hazlehurst Studios, 71 High Street, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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