More information here:
https://www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/event/scribes-open-day/
Taking place in the Undercroft building. Map here:
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Saturday 11th October, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Free of charge, no booking required
Families welcome
Join us for a unique opportunity to witness the ancient art of calligraphy in action, led by the Cathedral Scribes – the only group of its kind based in any English cathedral. Visitors of all ages are invited to try their hand at calligraphy and create a piece of history for themselves.
Join us for a unique opportunity to witness the ancient art of calligraphy in action, led by the Cathedral Scribes – the only group of its kind based in any English cathedral.
Experience Live Demonstrations
Watch the Scribes at work as they demonstrate their incredible skills, bringing words to life with beauty and precision. You’ll also see stunning examples of their work on display, including exquisite pieces featuring gold leaf.
Get Involved
Ever wondered what it’s like to write with a quill? Now’s your chance! Visitors of all ages are invited to try their hand at calligraphy and create a piece of history for themselves.
Take Home a Treasure
Beautiful, personalised bookmarks hand-crafted by the Scribes will be available for purchase – a perfect keepsake or gift.
Fun for All Ages
This event is family-friendly, with creative activities that children can enjoy too.
Come and celebrate the timeless elegance of calligraphy – everyone is welcome!
You may also like the following events from Winchester Cathedral:
- Next month, 16th October, 07:30 pm, Speak Out, Listen In: Perspectives on the Criminal Justice System - Law Week Festival 2025 in Winchester
- Next month, 18th October, 10:00 am, Death in the Cathedral: Forensic murder mystery experience - Law Week Festival in Winchester
- Next month, 18th October, 07:30 pm, Miss Austen Investigates : A talk by Jessica Bull - Law Week Festival 2025 in Winchester
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