Heritage Craft Workshop: Natural Dye Making

16 November 2024 11:00 am – 16 November 2024 4:00 pm

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16 November 2024 11:00 am – 16 November 2024 4:00 pm

Cliffe Castle Museum

Come and experiment with natural dyes to dye fabric with Paula Taylor from Sponge Tree. An introduction to the natural dyeing process, using foraged plant sources.

Suitable for Adult beginners.

Participants may want to bring a packed lunch as the session will cover the whole day. Alternatively there is a cafe in the ground of Cliffe Castle Park

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Cliffe Castle Museum

Address

Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH

Opening times

Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 4pm
Saturday – Sunday: 11am – 4pm

All Bank Holiday Opening Times: 11:00 – 4:00 except Bolling Hall
All sites closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday

By public transport

Approximately 12-25 minutes walk from the railway station, 6-15 minutes walk from the bus station. Buses (for example Bradford to Skipton) pass the lower main gates. The 903 bus service operates from Keighley Bus Station and serves Cliffe Castle on a limited basis.

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