News and Events

We’re always excited to share what we’re doing. We attend craft fairs, and run workshops as well as creating beautiful handmade books.

Reading University Winter Craft Market 28th November

 

A wonderful market with a wide variety of stalls. this will be my first visit to this market and I’m excited                                                5.30pm – 8pm

3Sixty Whiteknights Campus, Reading University

 

Reading Town Hall Christmas Market 30th November

 

A big market with a wide variety of stalls spread through The Pantry, town hall and Museum space.       10am – 4pm

Reading Museum

 

Silchester Christmas Market 6th December

 

One of my regular markets but this time on a Friday evening. Lots of Christmas Cheer                   4pm – 7pm

Silchester Village Hall, Rg7 2PP

 

Theale Christmas Market 7th December

 

A truely festive affair. The high Street is closed to trafiic and given over to stall holders for a wonderful Christmas market.                  2.30pm – 5.30pm

Theale

 

Taster workshop 31st January

 Click on Workshops to book 

A chance to have a go at simple bookbinding, a gentle introduction to this amazing craft.              7.30pm – 9.30pm Friday 31st January £20

Westridge Studios, Highclere, Newbury.

 

Secret Belgian Binding Workshop 8th February

A full day workshop creating this fun and unusual binding. This class must be booked through The Base Greenham Website www.thebasegreenham.co.uk and click on workshops. It is £65 for the class and it will take place in the Lookout Studio of The Base.        10am – 4pm

 

 

 

Children's Concertina Workshop 22nd February

 

A fun introduction to bookbinding for children aged 7-14 years. We will make a concertina book with ribbon ties and if time allows write an acrostic poem inside. This class must be booked through The Base Greenham Website www.thebasegreenham.co.uk and click on workshops. It is £20 for the class and it will take place in the Lookout Studio of The Base.        10am 12noon

 

 

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