The Garden of the Senses combines scents, sounds, textures and colours to create a stimulating sensory trail. Relax in the rose garden, wind garden, bamboo and stone gardens or wander through the walled garden with its water feature. The garden also provides training and employment for clients wishing to pursue a career in horticulture. Exhibitions The Arts and Crafts Centre Gallery hosts changing exhibitions by regional and national artists and is in demand for social functions. Artwork and craft items are on display throughout the centre.
Commissions are welcome.
Community involvement A varied programme of arts and craft sessions are held throughout the year for members of the public. Our Education Officer also organises sessions for schools and colleges, designed to fit in with the National Curriculum. A Children's Play Area is used for storytelling games and, during the summer months, for outdoor performing arts. Forthcoming events are listed in What's On. During your visit, why not relax over lunch in our bright modern cafe which also serves a wide selection of speciality teas and coffees.