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Autumn Events 2024

Heritage Open Days Unpacking Wedgwood

Discover the Connections and Networks in our Wedgwood story on a behind-the-scenes guided tour of the collection storage space.

11th, 12th , 13th September 

11am – 12pm 

Complimentary ticket as part of the Heritage Open Days Festival; booking is essential

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Pots & Prosecco

Get creative in our decorating studio this Autumn with added bubbles! 

Every Saturday during September & October

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Yoga & Breakfast

Enjoy a moment of mindfulness with a yoga session hosted by local yoga instructor Helena Cornes.

28th September & 5th, 12th, 19th October 

9:30am 

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Clay Club

Clay Club is back for October half term!

21st October - 3rd November 

 

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Autumnal Display and Pumpkin Painting

Head to the World of Wedgwood Courtyard for the pumpkin display, take a photo, pick your pumpkin and paint it in Josiah & Co! 

Throughout October

10am - 5pm

 

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Pumpkins
The Artisan Market

In partnership with Castle Artisan Markets, we are relaunching the outdoor courtyard markets. With over 30 stalls of independent local makers and small businesses from Staffordshire. 

Second Sunday of the Month

October 13th, November 10th, 

December 7th & 8th (two day Christmas special)

10am - 4pm  

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Discovering Ceramics Afternoon Course

Join V&A Academy to discover creative inspiration from the collections of V&A South Kensington and V&A Wedgwood Collection and learn the basics of hand-building ceramics on this 6-week online beginners course led by former V&A Artist in Residence and Ceramicist Florence Dwyer.

Monday 16th September 2024 – Monday 16th October 2024

14.00 – 16.00 (Online)

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Jasperware trials
Workshops

Discover a new skill this Autumn with our specially curated workshops.

Details coming soon

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Autumn floral display

 

Past Events

Time, Space and Empire at the V&A Wedgwood Collection

V&A Wedgwood Collection and Culture& presents new artwork by Jacqueline Bishop alongside an exciting series of free live events. 

23rd August - 6th September

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Heritage Open Days Wedgwood's Canal History

Get exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to the V&A Wedgwood Collection archives with a talk on Wedgwood's canal history. 

Saturday 7th September 

11am - 1pm

Complimentary ticket as part of the Heritage Open Days Festival; booking is essential

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