Art, craft & hands-on

Experience the joy of making with clay in our friendly fully equipped garden pottery studio in Hitchin. Try your hand at throwing pots on the potters wheel or learn to make and decorate a huge range of creative pieces by hand. We offer classes, weekly courses, parties and more. Great for all ages, everyone is welcome!

Over 250 local artists from Herts & Beds exhibiting and selling work through different local events and a permanent exhibition space in The Hitchin Information Office.
We also have art markets in the town square.

North Hertfordshire Museum has four galleries: the Discovering North Hertfordshire Gallery, which deals with the history of the district from geological times to the present day; changing exhibitions in the Exhibition Gallery; the Living in North Hertfordshire Gallery tells the story of how people's lives have changed over thousands of years; the Terrace Gallery includes displays of the football collection,... Read more

Join us as we take our easels to Almshoebury Meadow's cosy cabin in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside! Here we host a Paint and Sip class, with a new painting to learn every month. This truly is the perfect space to get inspired and creative.

In the workshop, you'll learn how to paint a chosen painting step by step, making it perfect for beginners. Our friendly tutor will guide... Read more

Modern Calligraphy Workshops

You'll learn the basics of Modern Calligraphy and work on a project during the class. Payment is due in advance to secure your place. If you bring a friend, you'll save £5 each!

Join us for a lovely, relaxing afternoon where you'll meet new people and learn a new skill.

Gift Vouchers with a handwritten note are available... Read more