‘Folktastic Isle’ Touring Exhibition

New Carnival presents Folktastic Isle, an exhibition exploring the Isle of Wight’s folk heritage, the art of the people. A culmination of a two-year project exploring seasonal celebrations and customs, stories, myths and legends, the exhibition has been developed in partnership with the Isle of Wight Heritage Service and the Shipwreck Museum. Featuring new replicas […]

‘Folktastic Isle’ Touring Exhibition

New Carnival presents Folktastic Isle, an exhibition exploring the Isle of Wight’s folk heritage, the art of the people. A culmination of a two-year project exploring seasonal celebrations and customs, stories, myths and legends, the exhibition has been developed in partnership with the Isle of Wight Heritage Service and the Shipwreck Museum. Featuring new replicas […]

‘Folktastic Isle’ Touring Exhibition

New Carnival presents Folktastic Isle, an exhibition exploring the Isle of Wight’s folk heritage, the art of the people. A culmination of a two-year project exploring seasonal celebrations and customs, stories, myths and legends, the exhibition has been developed in partnership with the Isle of Wight Heritage Service and the Shipwreck Museum. Featuring new replicas […]

‘Folktastic Isle’ Touring Exhibition

New Carnival presents Folktastic Isle, an exhibition exploring the Isle of Wight’s folk heritage, the art of the people. A culmination of a two-year project exploring seasonal celebrations and customs, stories, myths and legends, the exhibition has been developed in partnership with the Isle of Wight Heritage Service and the Shipwreck Museum. Featuring new replicas […]

Tapestry Making

Be a history maker! Join dozens of other Classic Boat Museum visitors in helping to create the Boatyard Tapestry. Using free resources and design ideas provided by the museum, you can create your own “episode” of the tapestry, inspired by the boats, stories and people connected with Cowes’ rich maritime heritage. All completed episodes will […]

Tapestry Making

Be a history maker! Join dozens of other Classic Boat Museum visitors in helping to create the Boatyard Tapestry. Using free resources and design ideas provided by the museum, you can create your own “episode” of the tapestry, inspired by the boats, stories and people connected with Cowes’ rich maritime heritage. All completed episodes will […]

Tapestry Making

Be a history maker! Join dozens of other Classic Boat Museum visitors in helping to create the Boatyard Tapestry. Using free resources and design ideas provided by the museum, you can create your own “episode” of the tapestry, inspired by the boats, stories and people connected with Cowes’ rich maritime heritage. All completed episodes will […]

Tapestry Making

Be a history maker! Join dozens of other Classic Boat Museum visitors in helping to create the Boatyard Tapestry. Using free resources and design ideas provided by the museum, you can create your own “episode” of the tapestry, inspired by the boats, stories and people connected with Cowes’ rich maritime heritage. All completed episodes will […]

Family drop-in | Create Abstract Paintings

Join artist Laura Hathaway at the Calbourne Water Mill to create abstract paper paintings inspired by the changing landscape at Compton Bay. Get creative using natural materials collected by Laura from Compton Beach such as clays, pebbles, shells, seaweed and dried plants. Your paintings will join many others created by young people across the Isle of […]

The Memory of Water

Come and join us at The Artful Drumming Cafe for a sound journey into the memory of water. Tea and toast provided to start the session. Bring a yoga mat and anything which helps you feel comfortable. We will be exploring the symbolic presence of water using breathing techniques, shamanic drumming, and guided relaxation. Email […]