"Everyday Histories"
Heritage Open Days
Friday 11th to Sunday 20th 2026
A range of workshops and studio tours that are free to book.
Booking opens 10am 26th August 2026
Studio Tours
Explore Level 5 Studios at Carrow House and meet 28 Norwich creatives. Enjoy studio tours, live craft demonstrations, exhibitions, and a pop-up shop - offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at this vibrant creative community.
Sunday 13th & 19th
Granny Squares
Learn how to crochet a classic granny square in this beginner-friendly workshop with Hannah of Wheely Good Crochet. Using simple stitches, create a versatile design that can be turned into blankets, clothing, and more.
With Hannah
Sunday 13th
Hand Stitched Coaster
Explore traditional hand sewing with Sam Wolf, learning embroidery and darning techniques once used to decorate and mend clothing. Using reclaimed textiles, rediscover practical skills that offer a thoughtful alternative to fast fashion and waste.
With Sam
Sunday 13th
Beyond the Wrapper
Collaborative Collage Workshop.
Help create collaborative artworks from donated chocolate and cocoa packaging. Inspired by “Everyday Histories”, these workshops explore links between daily chocolate use and cocoa-growing communities worldwide.
With Lynn
Sunday 13th & 19th
Hidden Cocoa
Everyday Consumption and the Future of Chocolate.
An exploration of cocoa in everyday life. From chocolate packaging and hidden ingredients to industrial use and new alternatives. Discover how cocoa shapes culture, consumption, and what chocolate may become in the future.
With Lynn
Sunday 19th
Intaglio Printing
Table Workshop.
Try experimental intaglio printmaking with a craft press. Engrave a simple design, ink your plate, and print your own image on specialist paper in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop.
With Steph & Claire
Sunday 19th