News and What's On

Regular Community Activities at ARK

There are lots of things coming up over the next few months; here are but a few, so please keep your eyes open locally and on social media:

Mondays 9.30-10.30am – £5

Every other Tuesday – £6 for 2 courses (must book via of****@*********od.com)

Every other Tuesday (in between Community Lunches, starting 5th November) – free of charge

Every second and fourth Thursday of the month at 10.30am from ARK. Approximately 1 hour – free of charge.

A group of people on a health walk

Upcoming Workshops and Courses

Christmas Wreath Workshop Thu 4 Dec 10am - 2:30pm £45 NOW FULLY BOOKED SORRY

Come to ARK for the day and enjoy our annual Christmas wreath workshop, for just £45! You will learn how to make a willow wreath, which you can re-use in future, and then you will learn how to decorate your wreath. You will be provided with drinks, snacks and a freshly prepared lunch. All materials included, but if you wish to bring something to add to your wreath, that is fine too. Please just email of****@*********od.com if you have any special dietary requirements
Book Wreathmaking here

Christmas Willow Angel Workshop Thu 11th Dec
10am-1pm or 2pm - 5pm

Cost is £30 including all materials and refreshments. Our willow courses are perfect for anyone looking to add a unique and natural look to their indoor or outdoor space, using locally sourced willow to make a stunning creation to take home.
Book Thursday Morning Angel
Book Thursday Afternoon Angel

All Things Pastry Saturday 24th Jan 26 10am – 1pm or 2pm - 5pm £45

Come and join are Michelin trained Chef Catherine Maxwell, for a half day of all things pastry! If you have never mastered the art of making pastry , Catherine will give you the confidence to make different types of pastry with ease. The time will be spent demonstrating and then making your own pastries, so to try and some to take home.
Book Saturday Morning Pastry
Book Saturday Afternoon Pastry

Willow Basket Workshop
Two dates: Sat 31 Jan 26 10am - 3pm or Sat 7th March £60

Come to ARK and make your very own willow basket! Cost is £60 and all materials and refreshments (including a light lunch) are included. Suitable for age 14 and over. Under 18's must be accompanied. Our willow courses are perfect for anyone looking to try something new, and create a stunning basket to take home and use long into the future.
Willow Basket 31 Jan
Willow Basket 7th March

Patisserie at ARK Sat 28 Feb 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM £95

Come and join are Michelin trained Chef Catherine Maxwell, for a day of all things patisserie! Catherine will give you the confidence to make different types of patisseries with ease. The time will be spent demonstrating and then getting hands on, some to try and some to take home. Please email of****@*********od.com for any special dietary requirements
Book Patisserie Workshop

Easter Wreath Workshop Fri 6 Mar 10am to 3pm £45

Come to ARK for the day and enjoy our annual Easter willow workshop, for just £45! You will learn how to make a willow wreath basket, which you can re-use in future, and then you will learn how to decorate your wreath, with beautiful spring plants to last and bring joy to your door You will be provided with drinks, snacks and a freshly prepared lunch. All materials included, but if you wish to bring something to add to your wreath, that is fine.
Book Easter Wreath

Subscribe to our newsletter

Updates from ARK, straight to your inbox!