Workshops

The Hay Barn Workshops

What’s on at the Hay Barn

Wed
7.45-9pm
3rd
June 2026

Sound Bath with Tess

Every first Wednesday of the month. Come and unwind with Tess and her amazing Sound- bath. You will feel relaxed and calmer for having been. £15 on the door please

Sun
3-5pm
21st
June 2026

Late Summer Pause- Nourish, Balance and Restore

This season focuses on nourishment, balance, and digestion, supporting the Spleen and Stomach in Traditional Chinese MedicineLearn simple seasonal lifestyle practices, foods, and herbs such as ginger, chamomile, peppermint, calendula, and lemon balm, to strengthen digestion, calm the nervous system.

Sun
10-5pm
28th
June 2026

Held- A Pregnancy Day Retreat

Co-hosted by Laura Stocks experienced Doula & Doula trainer and Charlie Anderson, yoga teacher trainer and mentor, this day blends Doula wisdom, yoga, breath-work, intention-setting and rest. Between us we have supported hundreds of woman, through pregnancy, birth and postpartum.

Mon
6.30-7.30pm
29th
June 2026

Grounded x Sound Bath Summer Solstice with Kitty & Tess

Flow through invigorating mobility before bringing ourselves into some more restorative movements in a serene, candlelit space, with Kitty , Then as a special Summer Solstice treat Tess is joining for a sound bath. Please wear layers to keep warm and cosy. Mats will be provided

Thurs
7-9.30pm
23rd
July 2026

Drum Lamp Shade Work Shop

We are delighted to invite Renaissance Interiors to The Hay Barn on Thursday 23rd July to run a Drum Lampshade Workshop.Visiting from their Hartley Wintney interior design showroom, acclaimed Karen Chapman, will lead this hands-on session to show you how to create a beautiful, lamp shade.

Fri
10.30-1.30pm
31st
July

Hammered Silver Ring Workshop

Lou Sargent is a local silversmith who runs workshops using traditional hand tools and simple techniques for those new to this craft.The stacking rings are two lovely pieces to begin your silversmithing journey, allowing you to personalise and wear as one, or individually.

Thur
10-4pm
10th
Sep 2026

Free Motion Embroidery

Free Motion Embroidery with a sewing machine. Kirsty Allsopp described it as the "crack cocaine" of home economics.Bring along a drawing, picture or a photograph that inspires you and by using a sumptuous array of threads in a variety of colours and thickness and working with our own sewing machine.

Fri
9.30-3pm
11th
Sep 2026

Instagram Workshop with Claire Smith

Everything you need to know to make sure your business thrives on Instagram

Tues
10-2pm
15th
September 2026

Simple Sourdough for Beginners with Miranda Gore Browne

A Friendly, hand on workshop that will give you the skills and confidence to make beautiful & delicious sourdough at home. Miranda is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to food. you will be given some delicious soup and cake for lunch.

Sun
3-5pm
20th
Sep 2026

Autumn Pause with Sara Wood

Autumn reminds us to release. To reflect. To prepare. Creating a soothing herbal or essential oil blend, perfect for self-care and supporting respiratory health. Taught gentle acupressure and self-massage techniques to release tension and encourage emotional and energetic clarity.

Thu
6-8pm
24th
Sep 2026

The Hay Barn Hub

The idea for The Hay Barn Hub was born from my own experience of meeting wonderful small business owners who were experiencing the same hurdles or had the same questions as me. This is open to our email subscribers.

Thurs
6-8pm
1st
Oct 2026

Trish McEvoy Make-up Tutorial for the Over 40's

Join Trish’s Pro Artist, Maxine Knight, for an evening of elevated beauty confidence. This evening will have a emphasise on the party season, how to make you look your best for the up and coming season.

Thu
10.00-4pm
8th
Oct 2026

Furniture or Lamp Shade Painting with Bloomsbury Revisited  with Jane McCall

Learn techniques to transform your old furniture into beautiful pieces guided by the wonderful Jane McCall, from Bloomsbury Revisited. Please wear cloths that you don't mind getting paint on and a piece of furniture primed and ready for your paint! BIN is a great primer, please don't use oil based.

Sat
10.30-12.45pm
8th
MAy 2026

Art of Jaipur Block Printing

Print either a table runner or a set of napkins or three other items (including cushion covers, tea towels, tote bags, aprons, scarves and drawstring gift bags). There will also a be a selection of festive blocks available to print with for anyone who'd like to use them.

A haven for all creative minds

We pride ourselves on offering a welcoming, nurturing, inclusive environment. So whatever your level of experience, you’ll find the perfect art, craft or fitness workshop for you here at the Hay Barn.

Join us and allow our expert artisans and instructors to immerse you in new, enlightening creative activities and therapeutic practices.

Feeling inspired? Take a look at the wonderful workshops and retreats we offer.

Workshops

Arts & Crafts

Painting
Upholstery
Lampshade Making
Block Painting
Furniture painting
Textiles courses
Floristry

Wellbeing

Yoga
Pilates
Pregnancy Fitness Classes
Sound Baths

FAQs

Is Lunch included within the price?

As a rule of thumb, if the course finishes before 12.30 there is no lunch included, however if workshop runs into the afternoon your lunch will be included in the price. Please do check on course details as well.

Can we make tea and coffee

There is an area to make cups of tea and coffee

Is there car parking available?

Yes, please follow directions to GU34 4NA and then go through the signed gate.

What are the measurements of the area of the Barn?

14.45x 6.7 meters

Do I get a refund if I don't turn up?

I am very sorry but once you have booked there is no refund policy, a friend may take your place instead, or you can rebook another class at a later date.

Have a question for us?

Send us a message and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.