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Theatre: Constant Lark presents Richard II
starts 9 May: Constant Lark’s version of Richard II promises to be an explosive experience. They perform Shakespeare’s plays with a small cast who play multiple roles with the audience truly immersed in the action of the play.
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ABSTRACT WATERCOLOUR
May 19: Join us for an immersive one-day workshop exploring the fascinating world of abstract watercolor painting.
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Figure making workshop
Workshop on 23 May & 20 June: Join Steve to learn how to use clay for sculpting and make a figure of animal, human or, at least, beings from this general area of the galaxy.
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A Detailed Portrait of the Face workshop
May 25: Simon takes a limited number of students through the processes involved in producing a large close-focus drawing of the face, either their own or someone who has had an impact on their life.
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Our Shop supporting local creatives
See our range of cards, prints, ceramics, glassware, homeware, bags, t-shirts, accessories and craft kits for kids. Many of our products are designed and made locally and sustainably.
The Whitstable Seaside Guide commissioned by The Horsebridge is now in stock.
Art Bank accessible art materials for all
We collect unwanted arts and crafts materials (and books) and offer these on a “pay what you can basis” along with using some of the materials in Art Bank Live! sessions where you can try something new in an informal, supportive session.
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Become a FRIEND of The Horsebridge
Becoming a FRIEND not only gives you great benefits, but it really does support and benefit& us too.
With your support and donations we are able to open 6 days a week. You support us delivering youth and teen projects all year and we can provide accessible activities and community events.
Hire a room
Did you know we have rooms and spaces available for hire at incredibly reasonable rates at the centre?
Whether you are looking for a one-to-one meeting space, a creative space for workshops and demonstrations or somewhere to take the team away for the day we have spaces that can fit up to 220 people. You can also hire multiple rooms to create break out spaces at different times of the day.
Better still we are in a fantastic location right by the sea and in the heart of Whitstable. A chance for a working from home team to meet up and work together?
Prices start from £15 an hour, and you can hire as a one off or make regular bookings. We have facilities you'd expect like WiFi and our team can make sure the room furniture is setup before you arrive.
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WHAT'S ON NEXT
Adult Classes & Workshops
Studio Sessions 2024: Essential paint techniques in 10 weeks with Kim O'Neil
Thursday 16 May10:30am to 12:30pm
Adult Classes & Workshops
Adult Classes & Workshops
Adult Classes & Workshops
Childrens Classes & Workshops
Childrens Classes & Workshops
Adult Classes & Workshops
Childrens Classes & Workshops
Childrens Classes & Workshops
Childrens Classes & Workshops
Centre Closed To Public
Tuesday 21 May12:00am to 11:59pm
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Talks and Events
Reimagining Sewage Infrastructure for the Benefit of Nature and the Community
Tuesday 21 May7:00pm to 8:30pm
Adult Classes & Workshops
Childrens Classes & Workshops
Childrens Classes & Workshops
SUPPORT
Your support has made so many of our past events, projects and everyday activities possible. Projects like the 2022 Jubilee community celebrations and ongoing Art Bank along with our regular activities like Young Makers Club and volunteer sessions are only possible because of the donations we receive and regular support of our amazing Friends.
Text Donate
Did you know you can support our work right now from your phone? Just text WEBGIVE and the amount to 70085.
To donate £5 text WEBGIVE 5 to 70085.
This costs your donation amount plus a standard rate message.
Become a Friend
Join our Friends scheme and not only are you supporting our work, but you also get benefits including discounts in our shop and the Whitstable Produce Store on Harbour Street cafe menu. From just £25 for an individual per year.
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