Type: Workshop

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Writing and discussion to find what climate action to take.

This workshop will use creative writing exercises and discussion to support you to identify the role you could play on climate change.

The workshop is modelled around Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson’s tool of climate action venn diagrams.

You don’t need to be experienced or talented at writing to take part.

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Clothes Mending Workshop by Re_Thrindle

In this workshop, Meret of Re_Thrindle will teach you a fun and useful repair skill so you can give new life to much-loved pieces of clothing. Weaving patches are the perfect way to cover up small holes or rips in any kind of fabric, but especially finely knitted items and jersey. Whether you go subtle with a colour match or you go for a bold, colourful contrast is up to you. No matter what you choose, this crafty and easy method will absolutely revive your favourite garments.

Bring a piece of clothing to repair (there might even be time for two) and all other materials are provided. Book through the learn more link below!

Clothes Mending Workshop by Re_Thrindle

In this mending workshop you’ll learn the traditional Japanese mending technique Sashiko – meaning ‘little stabs’. This method is all about embracing the art of repair and prolonging the life of clothing.

Come along and learn this beautiful method on one of your own garments! Bring a piece of clothing to repair and all other materials are provided.

Book through the learn more link below!

Whether you’re a crafting enthusiast or a beginner, this festive workshop is perfect for everyone.

Join your host Sam from for a creative workshop where you will build your own snow globe from scratch with a selection of figurines and glittering snow. All tools and materials will be provided and Sam will guide you through the crafting process step-by-step.

Make some festive memories and a unique keepsake that captures the magic of Christmas at this magical snow globe making workshop!

Please be aware that this workshop uses hot glue guns. Attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Workshop facilitators accept no responsibility for the misuse and potential injury of using said equipment.

Click learn more to book now!

Enjoy a wholesome and fun crafting workshop just packed full of festive delight.

Your host Sam will guide you through a relaxed and no-rush crafting session where you can go home will all sorts of cards, baubles, and decorations- just in time for Christmas!

All tools and materials will be provided, just bring your merry self! You can decoupage, paint, stick and build your own festive cards, baubles, and decorations.

This workshop is great if you’re flying solo or have brought friends/family. If you come alone you can make new friends if you want, it’s a very friendly bunch!

This workshop is neurodiverse friendly, if you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make the host aware. This is also a SOBER event, please be aware that alcohol will not be permitted for consumption.

The event will be held within SPARKS, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Low income earners £20
Adult (High/medium earners) £30
Those in receipt of benefits/no income £10

Click learn more to book now!

Come along to our interactive child centric storytelling for preschoolers!

Where your little ones’ imaginations can run wild and they can:

• Input ideas into the plotline
• Tell stories with their body
• Learn expression through ‘interpretive dance’
• Practice listening
• Learn social skills

Improvised stories along familiar themes, encouraging adults to trust themselves with a narrative. No wrong answers, only creative solutions!

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Queers of Bristol and beyond, welcome to a wholesome and fun-filled Christmas decoration workshop hosted by your host Sam from the Ethical Gift Shop.

This workshop and social meet-up is a relaxed approach to making Christmas decorations, crafting cards and making ornaments. All of the materials will be provided, just bring yourself, a friend, your polycule, or just your mum.

This event is for all and is neurodiverse-friendly and sober. People coming solo will be more than welcome, you will feel included and hopefully make some new friends as well! If you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make your host aware.

The event will be held within Sparks, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult (High/middle income earners): £30

Click learn more to book your place now!

Queers of Bristol and beyond, welcome to a wholesome and fun-filled Christmas decoration workshop hosted by your host Sam from the Ethical Gift Shop.

This workshop and social meet-up is a relaxed approach to making Christmas decorations, crafting cards and making ornaments. All of the materials will be provided, just bring yourself, a friend, your polycule, or just your mum.

This event is for all and is neurodiverse-friendly and sober. People coming solo will be more than welcome, you will feel included and hopefully make some new friends as well! If you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make your host aware.

The event will be held within Sparks, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult (High/middle income earners): £30

Click learn more to book your place now!

Enjoy a wholesome and fun crafting workshop just packed full of festive delight.

Your host Sam will guide you through a relaxed and no-rush crafting session where you can go home will all sorts of cards, baubles, and decorations- just in time for Christmas!

All tools and materials will be provided, just bring your merry self! You can decoupage, paint, stick and build your own festive cards, baubles, and decorations.

This workshop is great if you’re flying solo or have brought friends/family. If you come alone you can make new friends if you want, it’s a very friendly bunch!

This workshop is neurodiverse friendly, if you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make the host aware. This is also a SOBER event, please be aware that alcohol will not be permitted for consumption.

The event will be held within SPARKS, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Low income earners £20
Adult (High/medium earners) £30
Those in receipt of benefits/no income £10

Click learn more to book now!

Clothes Mending Workshop by Re_Thrindle.

Completely new to mending? In this workshop, you’ll learn everything you need to get started on repairing your clothes and keep them happy. Meret of Re_Thrindle will teach you basic mending techniques, including fixing seams and hems, re-attaching buttons, and simple patching.

Bring a piece of clothing to repair and all other materials are provided. Book through the learn more link below!

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Whether you’re a crafting enthusiast or a beginner, this festive workshop is perfect for everyone.

Join your host Sam from for a creative workshop where you will build your own snow globe from scratch with a selection of figurines and glittering snow. All tools and materials will be provided and Sam will guide you through the crafting process step-by-step.

Make some festive memories and a unique keepsake that captures the magic of Christmas at this magical snow globe making workshop!

Please be aware that this workshop uses hot glue guns. Attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Workshop facilitators accept no responsibility for the misuse and potential injury of using said equipment.

Click learn more to book now!

Clothes Mending Workshop by Re_Thrindle

In this workshop, Meret of Re_Thrindle will teach you a fun and useful repair skill so you can give new life to much-loved pieces of clothing. Weaving patches are the perfect way to cover up small holes or rips in any kind of fabric, but especially finely knitted items and jersey. Whether you go subtle with a colour match or you go for a bold, colourful contrast is up to you. No matter what you choose, this crafty and easy method will absolutely revive your favourite garments.

Bring a piece of clothing to repair (there might even be time for two) and all other materials are provided. Book through the learn more link below!

Make mini journals using found materials and tools you already have at this creative workshop.

Join No Small Thing in the Department of Reuse & Resources and discover the joy of making your own mini journals. Using a simple tool set and materials found at home (no need to buy anything new!) you will be guided step-by-step through the process, making something beautiful by repurposing existing materials and discovering a love for sustainable crafting.

The session is run by Will Wassenarr, an independent artist and maker creating delightful things using natural inks and discarded materials. Click here to see his work.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crafter, this event offers a relaxed and informal environment to explore your artistic side. So don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and learn a new skill at our afternoon of creativity and self-expression. We can’t wait to see what you’ll create!

How to book:

Tickets are £14 for adults or £10 for concessions and children under 12 years. To book onto a session, please click here.

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Learn the art of book binding and create your own hardcover sketchbook that lies perfectly flat.

Join No Small Thing in the Department of Reuse & Resources and discover the joy of making your own hardcover sketchbook that lies perfectly flat using the beautiful Coptic stitch binding, an ancient art that date backs to early Christians in Egypt!

This workshop uses common tools and plain language so that anyone can get started in the art of bookbinding, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crafter. The session is run by Will Wassenarr, an independent artist and maker creating delightful things using natural inks and discarded materials. Click here to see his work.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and learn to make a unique and practical journal or sketchbook to use or to gift. We can’t wait to see what you’ll create!

What to expect:

• All tools and materials provided – you won’t need to bring anything special with you unless there is a favourite card or paper that you want to incorporate into your books.
• A selection of paper and card to create your sketchbook from
• Learn the ancient skill of bookbinding
• There will be some sharp tools so participants under 16 should be accompanied by an adult.

How to book:

Tickets are £22 for adults or £18 for concessions and children under 12 years. To book onto a session, please click here.

Make your own tropical terrarium with Sam!

A tropical terrarium is a mini-ecosystem in a glass container, filled with plants, soil and rocks. Once they are closed, they don’t usually need any watering because they will create their own atmosphere. You can think of a terrarium as a little greenhouse!

In this experience, you will be making your own tropical terrarium in a glass container. You will learn all about these fascinating little worlds as you are guided on creating one for yourself.

Click learn more to book now!

Upcycling Workshop by Re_Thrindle.

Do you have that one garment that you really love but it’s just so impractical because it doesn’t have pockets? This is your chance to add them and get an insight into machine sewing!

Bring a garment in need of pockets; all other materials provided. If you already have a fabric you’d like to use, please bring that too.

Book through the link!

Whether you’re a crafting enthusiast or a beginner, this festive workshop is perfect for everyone.

Join your host Sam from for a creative workshop where you will build your own snow globe from scratch with a selection of figurines and glittering snow. All tools and materials will be provided and Sam will guide you through the crafting process step-by-step.

Make some festive memories and a unique keepsake that captures the magic of Christmas at this magical snow globe making workshop!

Please be aware that this workshop uses hot glue guns. Attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Workshop facilitators accept no responsibility for the misuse and potential injury of using said equipment.

Click learn more to book now!

Enjoy a wholesome and fun crafting workshop just packed full of festive delight.

Your host Sam will guide you through a relaxed and no-rush crafting session where you can go home will all sorts of cards, baubles, and decorations- just in time for Christmas!

All tools and materials will be provided, just bring your merry self! You can decoupage, paint, stick and build your own festive cards, baubles, and decorations.

This workshop is great if you’re flying solo or have brought friends/family. If you come alone you can make new friends if you want, it’s a very friendly bunch!

This workshop is neurodiverse friendly, if you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make the host aware. This is also a SOBER event, please be aware that alcohol will not be permitted for consumption.

The event will be held within SPARKS, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Low income earners £20
Adult (High/medium earners) £30
Those in receipt of benefits/no income £10

Click learn more to book now!

Come along to our interactive child centric storytelling for preschoolers!

Where your little ones’ imaginations can run wild and they can:

• Input ideas into the plotline
• Tell stories with their body
• Learn expression through ‘interpretive dance’
• Practice listening
• Learn social skills

Improvised stories along familiar themes, encouraging adults to trust themselves with a narrative. No wrong answers, only creative solutions!

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Clothes Mending Workshop by Re_Thrindle

In this workshop, Meret of Re_Thrindle will teach you a fun and useful repair skill so you can give new life to much-loved pieces of clothing. Weaving patches are the perfect way to cover up small holes or rips in any kind of fabric, but especially finely knitted items and jersey. Whether you go subtle with a colour match or you go for a bold, colourful contrast is up to you. No matter what you choose, this crafty and easy method will absolutely revive your favourite garments.

Bring a piece of clothing to repair (there might even be time for two) and all other materials are provided. Book through the learn more link below!

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Queers of Bristol and beyond, welcome to a wholesome and fun-filled Christmas decoration workshop hosted by your host Sam from the Ethical Gift Shop.

This workshop and social meet-up is a relaxed approach to making Christmas decorations, crafting cards and making ornaments. All of the materials will be provided, just bring yourself, a friend, your polycule, or just your mum.

This event is for all and is neurodiverse-friendly and sober. People coming solo will be more than welcome, you will feel included and hopefully make some new friends as well! If you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make your host aware.

The event will be held within Sparks, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult (High/middle income earners): £30

Click learn more to book your place now!

Queers of Bristol and beyond, welcome to a wholesome and fun-filled Christmas decoration workshop hosted by your host Sam from the Ethical Gift Shop.

This workshop and social meet-up is a relaxed approach to making Christmas decorations, crafting cards and making ornaments. All of the materials will be provided, just bring yourself, a friend, your polycule, or just your mum.

This event is for all and is neurodiverse-friendly and sober. People coming solo will be more than welcome, you will feel included and hopefully make some new friends as well! If you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make your host aware.

The event will be held within Sparks, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult (High/middle income earners): £30

Click learn more to book your place now!

Enjoy a wholesome and fun crafting workshop just packed full of festive delight.

Your host Sam will guide you through a relaxed and no-rush crafting session where you can go home will all sorts of cards, baubles, and decorations- just in time for Christmas!

All tools and materials will be provided, just bring your merry self! You can decoupage, paint, stick and build your own festive cards, baubles, and decorations.

This workshop is great if you’re flying solo or have brought friends/family. If you come alone you can make new friends if you want, it’s a very friendly bunch!

This workshop is neurodiverse friendly, if you have specific needs that need to be taken into consideration then please make the host aware. This is also a SOBER event, please be aware that alcohol will not be permitted for consumption.

The event will be held within SPARKS, Bristol’s beautiful ethical department store. The store may be open to the public at the time of the workshop but the class will have a designated area for fun.

Age restrictions: 12+

Low income earners £20
Adult (High/medium earners) £30
Those in receipt of benefits/no income £10

Click learn more to book now!

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Clothes Mending Workshop by Re_Thrindle

In this mending workshop you’ll learn the traditional Japanese mending technique Sashiko – meaning ‘little stabs’. This method is all about embracing the art of repair and prolonging the life of clothing.

Come along and learn this beautiful method on one of your own garments! Bring a piece of clothing to repair and all other materials are provided.

Book through the learn more link below!

Whether you’re a crafting enthusiast or a beginner, this festive workshop is perfect for everyone.

Join your host Sam from for a creative workshop where you will build your own snow globe from scratch with a selection of figurines and glittering snow. All tools and materials will be provided and Sam will guide you through the crafting process step-by-step.

Make some festive memories and a unique keepsake that captures the magic of Christmas at this magical snow globe making workshop!

Please be aware that this workshop uses hot glue guns. Attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Workshop facilitators accept no responsibility for the misuse and potential injury of using said equipment.

Click learn more to book now!

Join your host Sam for a wholesome and joyful wreath-making workshop.

Lush evergreens, gorgeous dried florals, and fabulous ribbons have been handpicked by the floristry masters to infuse your holiday season with a dash of DIY delight. Join this workshop for a day of festive fun and crafting!

Sam will guide you through each step and you’ll go home with a masterpiece that’s a true reflection of your style. In the true holiday spirit, make memories and maybe even some new friends as well!

Click learn more to book now!

Clothes Mending Workshop by Re_Thrindle.

Completely new to mending? In this workshop, you’ll learn everything you need to get started on repairing your clothes and keep them happy. Meret of Re_Thrindle will teach you basic mending techniques, including fixing seams and hems, re-attaching buttons, and simple patching.

Bring a piece of clothing to repair and all other materials are provided. Book through the learn more link below!

Come and decorate some gingerbread Santa biscuits at Busy V Bakery in Sparks, Bristol!

This child-friendly workshop is the perfect festive activity for your family this winter. Each child will be given four vegan gingerbread biscuits to decorate with icing and sprinkles will be provided.

Make your designs as simple or complicated as you like! Your host will provide guidance and ideas but the final masterpieces will be up to you and your imagination!

Adult + child ticket (3+) £6

Additional child ticket (must be accompanied by an adult) £4

Click learn more to book now!

Whether you’re a crafting enthusiast or a beginner, this festive workshop is perfect for everyone.

Join your host Sam from for a creative workshop where you will build your own snow globe from scratch with a selection of figurines and glittering snow. All tools and materials will be provided and Sam will guide you through the crafting process step-by-step.

Make some festive memories and a unique keepsake that captures the magic of Christmas at this magical snow globe making workshop!

Please be aware that this workshop uses hot glue guns. Attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Workshop facilitators accept no responsibility for the misuse and potential injury of using said equipment.

Click learn more to book now!