🎀 Oakwell Hall is thrilled to welcome renowned artist Jessica Aldred of House of Heyday for a truly special day of creativity and textile heritage. 🎀
Join us on Friday 17th October for the Charlotte Brontë Embroidery Experience, a beautifully curated event for lovers of hand embroidery, textile art, and Brontë history.
✨ Led by Jessica Aldred — Royal School of Needlework alumni and founder of House of Heyday— this immersive day will include:
🧵 First access to Jessica’s exclusive Charlotte Brontë Portrait Embroidery Kit
🎨 Expert embroidery tuition in a relaxed, inspiring setting
📜 A private view of our new exhibition on Charlotte Brontë’s friendships in Kirklees
🔍 Behind-the-scenes access to rarely seen items from our historic collection with curator Frances Stonehouse
🌸 A full day to stitch, connect, and reflect in the atmospheric rooms and gardens of Oakwell Hall
🥗 Lunch and refreshments
📍 Oakwell Hall, West Yorkshire
🗓️ Friday 17th October | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🎟️ Limited spaces available – early booking essential
✨ Forward plan a day of beauty, creativity, and connection this autumn. Whether you’re passionate about embroidery, literature, or simply slowing down and making something by hand — this experience is not to be missed.
👉 Book now via TicketSource:
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/kirkleesmuseums/t-lnqapyr
You may also like the following events from Oakwell Hall Country Park:
- This Sunday, 20th July, 02:00 pm, Oakenshaw Community Choir in Batley
- Next Friday, 25th July, 12:30 pm, Artist in Residence: Stories, Friendship & Creativity Workshops in Batley
- Next month, 6th August, 10:00 am, Growing Works SEND Sessions at Oakwell Hall in Batley
Also check out other
Arts events in Batley,
Exhibitions in Batley,
Literary Art events in Batley.
