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Creative and Craft Workshops, Classes and Courses Near King’s Lynn

A creative retreat worth the journey, and yes, there will be cake!

A creative day out on the North Norfolk coast

Looking for art and craft workshops near King’s Lynn? Reef Make & Do offers welcoming creative workshops, art classes and courses at our studio in Blakeney, North Norfolk.

Come for a change of scene, learn something new and enjoy a relaxed day of making in friendly company. You do not need previous experience for many of our workshops. Each event listing explains what you will be making and what is included.

Getting here from King’s Lynn

By car

Blakeney is approximately 34 miles from King’s Lynn. Journey times and road conditions vary, so please check live directions before setting off. Use this link to plan your journey and check the current travel time:

Driving directions from King’s Lynn to Reef Make & Do in Blakeney

The route generally follows the A148 towards Fakenham and Holt, then the B1156 towards Langham and Blakeney. Follow the live directions for your journey.

By train and bus

Blakeney does not have a railway station. The nearest station is Sheringham, around nine miles away, with a CoastHopper bus connection to Blakeney. Check current services before travelling.

Read Blakeney Parish Council’s train information

Check the Sanders Coaches CoastHopper timetable

Find our Blakeney studio

Reef Make & Do. The Old Scout Hut, Langham Road, Blakeney, Norfolk NR25 7PG.

We are next door to Blakeney Village Hall.

What to expect at a Reef Make & Do workshop

Our art and craft workshops are friendly and welcoming, with expert guidance to help you settle in and enjoy the making. Materials and refreshments are almost always included, but please check the individual workshop details. Full day workshops include refreshments and a homemade two course lunch.

Whether you are interested in printmaking, painting, textiles, glass, willow or another creative skill, there is a changing programme of workshops and classes to explore.

Browse upcoming workshops, art classes and creative courses

Our workshops include:

• Experienced artists and makers who help everyone feel at ease
• Tools and materials for your workshop
• Refreshments and a homemade two course lunch on full day workshops

Why Make the Journey?

• Enjoy a change of pace and a creative day on the North Norfolk coast
• Try something new in a friendly, welcoming group
• Come on your own or with a friend
• Make time for good company, cake and a creative project

Browse Workshops, Weekly Classes, Courses and Children’s Activities

Our programme changes throughout the year. Browse the latest dates and see what is coming up right here.

Ready for a scenic drive and a day of making?

You bring the curiosity. We will provide a warm welcome, creative materials and, of course, cake.