Join me in August, in the Scottish Borders, to explore Paxton House’s history and grounds, links with the Caribbean, and create pieces of writing braided with folklore and supernatural elements. This workshop is geared towards adults and young people (14yrs+). Beginners and experienced writers – all welcome.
Visiting Palimpsest and Caribbean Connections exhibitions (both free) beforehand is encouraged. On Paxton House’s website, you can also access their collections, Caribbean Connections history, and their objects related to Sugar & Slavery.
Weaving the Uncanny writing workshop
29th August 2025
1:30pm – 3:30pm (please arrive at 1:15pm for a prompt start)
Paxton House
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1SZ
£20
Please dress for the weather – there may be partial time out doors.
This workshop is part of the wider programme related to Palimpsest exhibition with tours, children’s arts & crafts workshops, talks and other activities from 3rd May to 31st October.
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