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In Conversation: Scott Schiavone & Amber Butchart - The Harris
Date: 15th Oct 2026
Sold outDrawing on the world’s largest Horrockses collection at The Harris, Amber and Scott will discuss the exhibition’s curatorial process and accompanying book, exploring how a Preston-made label became a symbol of postwar British s...
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Going Underground - The Lamb Lies Down On Broadgate Part 3 - The Harris
Date: 15th Oct 2026
The focus of this the third instalment of the ‘Lamb Lies Down On Broadgate’ Preston Music History talk is a feature on the smaller venues that ran alongside the major venues like The Public Hall and The Guild Hall.Preston based Author...
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Rag Rugging Wreath Workshop at Barton Grange Garden Centre
Date: 16th Oct 2026
Learn how to make your own unique rag rug wreath.
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Red Squirrel Coloured Pencil Workshop at Barton Grange Garden Centre
Date: 17th Oct 2026
Be guided by local wildlife artist.
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MADE IT 2026: The North West Graduate Art Prize
Dates: 17th Oct 2026 - 13th Dec 2026
Discover the next generation of North West artists at MADE IT 2026, free at The Whitaker.
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Winter Calligraphy Workshop
Date: 18th Oct 2026
Start your calligraphy journey with this mindful, creative pastime and art form, with a winter theme.
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Artist Networking Event - Hosted by the Birley Artist Studios - The Harris
Date: 22nd Oct 2026
Free, drop-in event with a pop-up bar.
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Threads of Memory - The Harris
Date: 22nd Oct 2026
Screening followed by panel discussion and Q&A with:Hosted by Tosin Adeosun - Curator & Fashion HistorianFull line-up tbcUsing historical footage from the BFI National Archive, as well as more recent online vide...
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Besom Broom Workshop
Date: 25th Oct 2026
Besom Broom Workshop From Twigs to Tradition.
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Christmas Calligraphy Workshop at Barton Grange Garden Centre
Date: 25th Oct 2026
Modern calligraphy is fun to learn and relaxing to practice.
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Sip & Paint: the Art of Comedy - Showtown
Date: 25th Oct 2026
Inspired by the Comedy Parade Illuminations in 1966, this hands-on workshop invites you to dive into the playful world of caricature art. Led by a local published illustrator, you'll explore bold shapes, bright colours and exaggerated features in...
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Let’s Get Printing with Phoebe Foxtrot - The Harris
Date: 28th Oct 2026
Inspired by the patterns of Horrockses dresses, in this immersive, hands-on workshop, Phoebe will guide you to create your own custom repeating designs using the textured art of collagraphy, which you can then print onto a cotton bag to take home!
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Frieze Making Station - The Harris
Date: 29th Oct 2026
Join the University of Lancashire’s Maths Team find out about the beautiful repeating patterns and symmetries that are part of The Harris.Try your hand at recreating the patterns and see what else you can find in the Spot the Frieze tr...
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Sip ’n’ Paint: The Silver Forest - Halloween
Date: 29th Oct 2026
Join The Tipsy Palette for a Halloween-inspired Sip ’n’ Paint evening at The Swan Hotel, Whalley,
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Pizza Party at The Potting Shed Studio at Barton Grange Garden Centre
Date: 30th Oct 2026
Enjoy pizza and pottery painting at this fun event.
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Willow Sculpture Workshop
Date: 1st Nov 2026
Create your own willow bird and dragonfly.
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