What's On
Find out what's happening for Derbyshire Makes.
MARCH 2026
LOCATIONS
PROJECTS

Textiles workshops and demonstrations
Explore stringmaking, crochet, weaving, and spinning with various artists.

Japanese Bookbinding & Bookfolding workshops
Turn old books into something totally new!

Community Poet Tree Workshop
Add a leaf and help to grow a poem.

Derbyshire Makes Miniatures - model making and miniature shops in boxes
A hands-on creative experience with artists, exploring miniature making, mixed media, and recycled crafts inspired by stories, materials, and the natural world.
Animating Archives with Youth Landscapers Collective
An interactive digital workshop exploring local mining heritage through film, technology and creative storytelling.

Repair Cafe Advice Station
Saving items from the landfill.

Burton and South Derbyshire College Exhibition - ‘Canopy’
A collaborative exhibition exploring The National Forest through photography.

By Lamplight' Mining Inspired Tunnel Books Exhibition and Drop in Workshop
A hands-on collage workshop exploring local mining heritage through layered paper and sculptural tunnel books.

Groove On Dementia
Friendly music making workshops.

The Oddstuff - Guided Heritage walk with Music
A relaxed, story-filled heritage walk blending local history, nature and live music, with space to share your own memories along the way.

Music Performance - 5 in Harmony
Easy listening from this local group.

Parade - The Giant Wheel
A moving performance inspired by the beauty, power and impact of people from different walks of life coming together.