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Farmer's Arms stool designed by Tom Philipson

TUESDAY EVENING COURSE: Basic Woodwork Joints and Techniques

Join award winning designer and maker Tom Philipson in this practical six-week evening class introducing all the basic ways to join two bits of wood together! Over six-weeks, you’ll...

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WEDNESDAY EVENING COURSE: Pottery with Francis Lloyd-Jones

Come and join our Wednesday evening pottery classes in The Farmer’s Arms workshops. All abilities are welcome from absolute beginners to those familiar with working in clay. Taught by The...

THURSDAY EVENING COURSE: Pottery with Francis Lloyd-Jones

Come and join our Thursday evening pottery classes in The Farmer’s Arms workshops. All abilities are welcome from absolute beginners to those familiar with working in clay. Taught by The...

The Farmer’s Arms Gardening School 2025

Need to get on top of your garden, but not sure where to start? Our popular annual gardening school is here to equip you with all the fundamental know-how!...

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OPEN MIC AND READING WITH ILSE PEDLER AND GUEST POET KATE DAVIS

JOIN US FOR OUR SPOKEN WORD OPEN MIC NIGHT, HOSTED BY POET ILSE PEDLER. Come and meet local poets and writers for an informal evening of readings. Bring your own...

The Lake District Farmer’s Arms Gardening School X Ford Park, Ulverston

Make 2025 your green-fingered year with a new Ulverston-based collab! Maybe you want to feed your family with easy home-grown veg, grow gorgeous cut flowers or make a wildlife...

All day rag-rugging workshop with Victoria Jackson from Ragged Life

Our full day workshops are designed to give you all the skills you need to be able to start any rag rug project for yourself at home. With plenty of 1-2-1...

Half-Day Peg Looming Workshop

Join Victoria from Ragged Life for this fun-filled session of peg loom weaving and create your very own woven piece to take home! Perfect for beginners, this workshop teaches you...

WEDNESDAY EVENING COURSE: Pottery with Francis Lloyd-Jones

Come and join our Wednesday evening pottery classes in The Farmer’s Arms workshops. All abilities are welcome from absolute beginners to those familiar with working in clay. Taught by The...