About this Event
Join us at the museum for this month's informal creative workshop of stitching, chatting and sharing, inspired by PHM’s collections.
Create and share textile responses to the topics explored, using techniques taught by artist Helen Mather.
Explore The Fabric of Protest resources created for previous sessions.
Be inspired by the textile creations of participants who have taken part in our monthly public workshops.
Share yours on Instagram @phmmcr using #fabricofprotest
This month:
In this workshop we will be making a patchwork quilt, bringing together all the patches that have been made over the past few years that reflect the wider subject of migration. We will be discussing the work, arranging layouts and stitching to create a patchwork quilt which joins all the individual pieces made during our previous online sessions.
All textile abilities welcome, suitable for ages 11+ (under 18s must have an accompanying adult present during session)
- Booking required, limited places
- Maximum of five people (adults & young people) per booking
- Please aim to arrive five minutes before the session starts
- If you are unable to make the event, please notify us via email, [email protected]
- Not suitable for group bookings
- Safety measures are in place for your comfort. Each family or friend bubble will have their own work station and materials and hand sanitiser and wipes will be available for participants.
Part of PHM’s programme exploring migration, co-created by a Community Programme Team made up of people whose lives have been shaped by migration.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
People's History Museum, Left Bank, Manchester, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 6.00