What's On
Find out what's happening for Derbyshire Makes.
MAY 2026
LOCATIONS
PROJECTS
Meet the Maker: Johnny White & Amanda Wray - Sculpture
Celebrate the people behind the making.
Glossop Arts Network Trail
Discover new work, meeting the makers, and experiencing the rich artistic talent within the local community.
The Makory Tour - Hardwick Hall
Free drop-in creative workshops celebrating Derbyshire’s innovators - past and present - on board Derbyshire’s travelling makerspace.
Revolutions: Imagination Train Exhibition
Step into a series of tiny worlds and see them come to life.
Heritage Crafts Taster: Making charcoal
"Drop-in" session - A family friendly activity learning how to make charcoal and using it to create art and explore nature connection
Women Who Make Festival at Hardwick Hall
Women Who Make Festival at Hardwick Hall, celebrating creativity, community and women’s stories.
Women Who Make Market Place
Meet and connect with women artists and makers from across Derbyshire and beyond
Blackwell Brides: Dress, Story & Skill
Discover heartfelt wedding stories from Blackwell Parish through dresses, photographs and oral histories in this intimate exhibition
Behind the Seams: Conservation Studio
A fascinating behind-the-scenes insight into the world of textile conservation at the National Trust.
Garden Games & Family Activity Zone
Fun in the Stable Yard!
Dare to Dream Sewing Bee
Drop-in community workshop to craft banners, flags and garments that carry your dreams and ideas for the future.
Blackwell Brides: Stitched Together
Explore stitching as storytelling during a relaxed, hands-on embroidery session as part of Blackwell Brides.