Join Us for Book Signings, Expert Valuations & Creative Workshops

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Free Valuation Days -
Irita Marriott Auctioneers & Valuers
Friday 8th May
10am - 12pm

Get in those lofts and rummaging in the garage for your treasures! Renowned expert, Irita Marriott will be back in the Emporium for another of our popular free valuation days - a fantastic opportunity for you to get your items appraised. No need to book, just arrive on the day.

Slow Stitching Workshop
Thu 14th May
6pm - 8.30pm

Come along and enjoy a few unhurried hours of mindful slow stitching with Dotty Bee.This relaxed workshop is all about slowing down, being present and enjoying the process. Using a mix of vintage fabrics, threads and found textiles, you’ll create a hand-stitched collage art piece building layers of texture and gentle embroidery at your own pace.

Ink & Watercolour Workshop
Tue 2nd June
6pm - 9pm

Come along and immerse yourself in a fully-guided workshop, spearheaded by the talented Sarah Sutton.

Renowned for her captivating portrayals of architecture, you’ll learn a variety of techniques to breathe life into your artwork. Don't miss this chance to elevate your artistic skills!

Fused Glass Workshop
Tue 23rd June
6pm - 8.30pm

Join us for an inspiring glass fusion workshop, expertly guided by accomplished glass artist Dawn Turner.

You’ll design and create your own stunning fused glass tealight holder using pre-cut base shapes and an array of beautiful decorative glass elements—no cutting required. Simply focus on the creative process as you compose your unique design.

Pottery Workshop
Thu 9th July
SOLD OUT!

Join us for a relaxing pottery workshop where you’ll hand-build your own delightful Highland cow sculpture. With expert guidance from Jane of Little Mouse Pottery, you’ll shape a unique animal, add personality and detail, then paint your finished piece using specialist ceramic colours.

Free Valuation Days -
Irita Marriott Auctioneers & Valuers
Friday 4th September
10am - 12pm

Free Valuation Days -
Irita Marriott Auctioneers & Valuers
Friday 4th December
10am - 12pm

PREVIOUS EVENTS

Since we opened in the Spring of 2024 , the Emporium has been filled with creativity, inspiration, and community spirit. We've been thrilled to welcome Great British Bake Off finalist Josh Smalley for a special talk, host free Valuation Days with TV antiques expert Irita Marriott, launch our series of creative workshops, and celebrate local talent through author talks and book signings.

Browse our gallery below to relive some of the wonderful moments, friendly faces, and inspiring events that have made our first two years so special.

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Pottery Workshop Feb 2026
Pottery Workshop Feb 2026
Textile Wreathmaking Nov 2025
Fused Glass Workshop Oct 2025
Calligraphy Workshop Oct 2025
Author Talk Oct 2025
Ink & Watercolour Workshop Sept 2025
Irita Marriott Valuation Day Sept 2025
Judging Parker - July 2025
Ink & Watercolour Workshop July 2025
Great British Bake Off Finalist - Josh Smalley talk
Local Children's Author book signing

Join Us for Book Signings, Expert Valuations & Creative Workshops

Please click the text for more information and to make a workshop booking.

Spring Bluebells Alcohol Ink WorkshopTue 21st AprilSOLD OUT!

Landscape Art WorkshopTue 28th April6pm - 9pm

Punch Needle WorkshopThu 7th May6pm - 8.30pm

Free Valuation Days - Irita Marriott Auctioneers & ValuersFriday 8th May10am - 12pm

Slow Stitching WorkshopThu 14th May6pm - 8.30pm

Ink & Watercolour WorkshopTue 2nd June6pm - 9pm

Fused Glass WorkshopTue 23rd June6pm - 8.30pm

Pottery WorkshopThu 9th JulySOLD OUT!

Free Valuation Days - Irita Marriott Auctioneers & ValuersFriday 4th September10am - 12pm

Free Valuation Days - Irita Marriott Auctioneers & ValuersFriday 4th December10am - 12pm