Upcoming Workshops
Join us for our upcoming beginner workshops! All materials are provided, and we’ll have refreshments available to keep you comfortable. Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill or simply enjoy a fun and relaxing experience, you'll leave with something beautiful that you’ve made yourself.
17th January
Eco-Resin
£22 (2 hours) *Held at Chatterbox Cafe (CT1 2QF) 4.30pm
From elegant jewellery dishes to stylish candle holders and coasters, eco-resin is a wonderfully versatile material that brings both beauty and function to your home. Have fun exploring different styles—try creating a terrazzo effect, swirling in marbled pigments, or simply choosing your favourite colours to craft unique, personalised pieces.
Make and Take home two items using different techniques.
Suitable for ages 12+. Under 16s will need a supervising adult present.
24th January
Paint a Pot
Free to book (3 hours) *Held at Chatterbox Cafe (CT1 2QF) 4pm
Looking for a fun and relaxing creative activity? Join us for a paint-a-pot session, where you can choose from a lovely selection of ceramics — from mugs and bowls to plates, tiles, and more (items priced between £10–£20).
Everything you need is included and if you have time, feel free to paint more than one piece! Come along to paint some pottery with a tasty treat from the cafe or drink from the bar!
Once you're finished, we’ll glaze and fire your pieces, ready to collect in around two weeks.
14th February
Galantine’s Paint a Pot
Free to book (3 hours) *Held at Chatterbox Cafe (CT1 2QF) 4pm
Looking for a fun and relaxing creative activity? Join us for a paint-a-pot session, where you can choose from a lovely selection of ceramics — from mugs and bowls to plates, tiles, and more (items priced between £10–£20).
Everything you need is included and if you have time, feel free to paint more than one piece! Come along to paint some pottery with a tasty treat from the cafe or drink from the bar!
Once you're finished, we’ll glaze and fire your pieces, ready to collect in around two weeks.
21st March
Phonetography Workshop
£18 (3 hours) *Held upstairs at Cafe No.35 (CT1 2TG) 10am
Ever wanted to take your photography to the next level? Join Tim (professional photographer) for this engaging workshop where you'll learn the essentials of great composition, head out for a fun and practical street photography session in beautiful Canterbury, and discover how to edit your shots—all using just your smartphone!
You’ll also receive handy PDF cheat sheets to keep with you, so you’ll always feel confident capturing those perfect moments, wherever you are.
Food and drinks will also be available in the cafe downstairs.
Under 16s will need a supervising adult present.
21st March
Needle Felting Spring Things
£18 (2 hours) *Held at Chatterbox Cafe (CT1 2QF) 4pm
From eggs and nests to chicks and bunnies, come and have a go at making beautiful spring ornaments to brighten up your home. In this relaxed and friendly needle felting workshop, you’ll learn the basics of shaping and layering wool while creating your own charming seasonal decoration.
Needle felting is very therapeutic and surprisingly addictive, making it a wonderful way to unwind, get creative, and enjoy some mindful time. All materials will be provided, and the session is suitable for beginners as well as those with a little crafting experience.
More workshops coming very soon…
Where to find us
Our workshops take place in a variety of locations in and around Canterbury. Please check which location your workshop is at.
Chatterbox Cafe
9 Castle Street
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 2QF
Kingston Village Hall
25 The St
Kingston
Kent
CT4 6JB
Cafe No.35
35 St Margaret’s Street
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 2TG
Already got a group of you? We can also come to you to run workshops.
Need a bespoke package?
We love hosting individual groups, parties, and team events! If you're looking to book a bespoke craft package, simply get in touch and let us know what you have in mind. With a wide range of options available, we’re excited to work with you to create a unique and memorable experience for your event.
We’d love to hear from you and discuss how we can bring your ideas to life.