Brougham Hall's 'Make a Clay Snowman' is back!
Last year 300 clay snowmen and women were on exhibition at Brougham Hall, made by members of the public. Building on last year's success you are once again invited to try your pottery skills and help build an even bigger exhibition this year.
Sunday 25 Oct, Thursday 29 Oct, Saturday 14 Nov.
Workshops are 2 hours long and run 11.00 - 13.00 and 14.00-16.00.
Buy your kits on the day - available to buy from Interlude Ceramics.
Kits are suitable for all ages and contain everything you need to make your snowman, and the cost includes firing too. Children under the age of 14 will need adult supervision.
Collect your snowman and take it home after Jan 4th.
Saturday November 28th. 3pm
The Waterloo Women’s Choir is a vibrant community choir based at Waterloo Music Bar in Blackpool, bringing together women from all walks of life through a shared love of music, friendship and connection.
Founded by local musician Vicki Cooper and coach Sarah Fletcher, the choir has become known for its uplifting performances, supportive atmosphere and strong sense of community. The choir is delighted to be returning to The Hideaway Café at Brougham Hall on 28th November, performing for Kerry Radcliffe, former choir member and café owner, alongside Ben “The Silent Singer”, an honorary member of the choir who signs alongside performances to make music accessible to all.
Saturday November 28th - Sunday January 3rd.
With all the snowmen and women in place, this year's BLIZZARD exhibition opens to the public.
The exhibition runs from Saturday 28th November - Sunday Jan 3rd - don't forget to collect your snow men and women from 4th January!
| Drop-in Workshops (14 Nov 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday | 11:00 | - 13:00 |
| 14:00 | - 16:00 | |
| Exhibition (28 Nov 2026 - 3 Jan 2027) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
| Christmas Carols, Mulled Wine and late night Opening, Opening of the BLIZZARD! exhibition and The Waterloo Choir performance (28 Nov 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday | 15:00 | |
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