Explore our events hosted in unique historical buildings in Essex and Suffolk.

I’m thrilled to announce our new gallery space in Castle Hedingham as our creative home as we will be opening our doors on Saturday 19th April 2025!

While we’re offering a limited number of Makers’ Markets this year and taking a brief pause on pop-up exhibitions, we’re working towards an full relaunch in 2026. We’d love to welcome you to our new creative home – come experience creativity in the heart of Castle Hedingham!

Events 2026:

Escape to the Castle Exhibition – Landscapes of Essex

Artists of Month – TBC

13th January to 15th February 2026

Meet the Artists & Makers’

The Wonky Creative Circle

A space for makers, artists, and creatives to connect, collaborate, and grow their projects together.

Thursday 5th February 2026, 10am to 12noon

Book here!

Escape to the Castle Exhibition – Landscapes of Essex

Artists of Month – TBC

17th February to 28th March 2026

Meet the Artists & Makers’

Makers’ Market

The Old Goods Shed, Clare

Saturday 28th February, 9am to 3pm

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The Wonky Creative Circle

A space for makers, artists, and creatives to connect, collaborate, and grow their projects together.

Thursday 5th March 2026, 6:30pm to 8:30pm

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Makers’ Market

Finchingfield Guildhall

Saturday 28th March, 10am to 4pm

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Past Events:

Autumn/Winter 2025

🎄 CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EVENT 🎄

Join us for the launch of our festive Christmas range!

📍 Castle Hedingham Gallery

📅 Friday, 31st October 2025

⏰ 5pm to 8pm

🥂 Preview Evening with light refreshments

Get into the spirit of Christmas shopping early this year!

We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of festive inspiration!

Meet the Artists & Makers’

Winter Makers’ Market 2025

Join us for our annual Creative Winter Market, a festive tradition at the Guildhall since 2022!

🎄 Event Details:

Date: Friday 5th December 2025
Time: 4pm to 8pm
Location: Finchingfield Guildhall, Church Hill, Finchingfield, Braintree CM7 4NN

🎁 What to Expect:

A variety of Christmas gift ideas from local creators
Festive atmosphere in the historic Guildhall
Support for local artisans and businesses

📢 Calling All Vendors: Stall spaces are still available! If you’re interested in showcasing your crafts or products, please click “book your spot”.

Don’t miss this opportunity to find unique gifts while supporting local creators in the beautiful setting of Finchingfield Guildhall!

Book your spot

Flower Exhibition 2025

EVENT DETAILS

📅 August 1-31, 2025

🥂PV: Friday, August 1, 5pm-8pm

PREVIEW EVENING

Join us for a special preview evening on Friday, August 1st from 5pm to 8pm. This is your opportunity to meet the artists and makers behind this beautiful exhibition. Light refreshments will be served.

⏰ Tuesday to Saturday; 09:30 to 16:00

We look forward to welcoming you to explore the beauty of nature’s summer blooms throughout August!

Meet the Artists & Makers’

Poppy Workshop with Mill House Millinery

About this Workshop

Make a Leather poppy in Castle Hedingham! Spend 2 hours learning to shape and craft your very own leather flower.

All materials provided – just bring yourself.

EVENT DETAILS

📅 August 9th, 2025

⏰ 14:00-16:00

Joining instructions will be emailed to you just before the 9th August.

For more information please Book Here

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Landscape Exhibition 2025

About the Exhibition

Join us for a celebration of “All things Landscapes” where art meets nature in the beautiful setting of Castle Hedingham.

EVENT DETAILS

📅 July 4th to 27th, 2025

⏰ Tuesday to Saturday; 09:30 to 16:00

This exhibition showcases diverse interpretations of landscapes through various artistic mediums, bringing together talented artists who capture the essence of natural and urban environments.

We look forward to welcoming you to this celebration of landscape art and beauty!

Meet the Artists