EASTER ACTIVITIES
Experience the dedication and passion of these young artists as they bring this powerful new work to life
to take part in this month – fabric wreaths, calligraphy, candle making, macramé and flower arranging among them. On 17 April, take part in a workshop to make an Easter Bunny piñata, ready to fill with treats at home (£16.96). Wandlebury Country Park is the venue for an Easter basket-weaving workshop (5 April), where you can create a small, round basket using a variety of willow and traditional techniques. All tools and materials are provided, along with refreshments. Designed for adults and older children, aged 12+. No experience needed, but places are limited (£48). Eddington is set to host its fifth Eddington Arts event on 24 April from 11am to 5pm at Storey’s Field Centre. This promises to be a fun and vibrant day, featuring 25 local artists and designers presenting jewellery, ceramics, painting, cards, metalwork, glassware, textiles and woodwork. Visitors can meet the makers and purchase work directly from them, enjoy refreshments and live music or sign up for one of the artist-led workshops. A Sumi-ink brush painting class will be running in the morning, and a session on batik in the afternoon. So, whatever your plans for the long weekend, there are plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy yourself!
band on flute as guest soloist. Experience the dedication and passion of these young artists as they bring this powerful new musical work to life. Ely Cathedral, meanwhile, will feature a packed programme of classical music, including Music from the Movies by Candlelight (5 April). Enjoy the acoustic majesty of scores from The Mission , James Bond , Out of Africa , Jurassic Park , The Godfather and Superman – plus many more. Tickets start from £22.38. Arts and crafts The Flower Project on Mill Road is offering a Spring Flower Workshop (6 April) where the tutor will teach you how to make your very own hand-tied bouquet and simple vase arrangement. It’s perfect for all abilities and a lovely way to spend time with friends or on your own. Priced at £78, no experience is needed. There’s a family-friendly drop-in at the Fitzwilliam Museum (2 April, 10am to 12 noon), where parents are invited to bring their young ones to create and play, inspired by picture books, drawing materials, sensory play resources, as well as tips and ideas to help you enjoy your visit. No need to book. At Willow Grange studio in Chittering, there’s a range of guided craft workshops
CRACK ON National Trust’s Easter trail (top), Fox’s Forgotten Words (middle) and the Flower Project’s workshop (bottom) are fun for all
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