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More information here: https://www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/event/scribes-open-day/ Taking place in the Undercroft building. Map here: https://www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Cathedral-Map-Undercroft-Highlighted.jpg
Saturday 11th October, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Free of charge, no booking required
Families welcome
Join us for a unique opportunity to witness the ancient art of calligraphy in action, led by the Cathedral Scribes – the only group of its kind based in any English cathedral. Visitors of all ages are invited to try their hand at calligraphy and create a piece of history for themselves.
Join us for a unique opportunity to witness the ancient art of calligraphy in action, led by the Cathedral Scribes – the only group of its kind based in any English cathedral.
Experience Live Demonstrations
Watch the Scribes at work as they demonstrate their incredible skills, bringing words to life with beauty and precision. You’ll also see stunning examples of their work on display, including exquisite pieces featuring gold leaf.
Get Involved
Ever wondered what it’s like to write with a quill? Now’s your chance! Visitors of all ages are invited to try their hand at calligraphy and create a piece of history for themselves.
Take Home a Treasure
Beautiful, personalised bookmarks hand-crafted by the Scribes will be available for purchase – a perfect keepsake or gift.
Fun for All Ages
This event is family-friendly, with creative activities that children can enjoy too.
Come and celebrate the timeless elegance of calligraphy – everyone is welcome!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Winchester Cathedral, 1 The Square, Winchester, SO23 9ES, United Kingdom
