Handmade Craft Workshops

These workshops are Age Friendly Whitworth's core offer. Get ready for sociable artist-facilitated craft workshops for adults aged 50+.

Facilitated by artists and inspired by our collections and exhibitions, these free sessions must be booked in advance, and on a week-by-week basis. Email claire.cowell@manchester.ac.uk on the Monday of the week in which you wish to attend.

Upcoming Dates

Block 1

Friday 12 September     
Friday 19 September      
Friday 26 September      
Friday 3 October      
Friday 10 October    

2pm-4pm 
Free, booking essential 

Half term break Friday 24 October to 3 November 2025 

Block 2  

Friday 7 November 
Friday 14 November  
Friday 21 November 
Friday 28 November  
Friday 5 December  

2pm-4pm
Free, booking essential 

Christmas break Friday 19 December to 5 January 2025