Workshops and Events

Bespoke Classes

Don’t see a class you like below, or looking to book a fun event with friends?
Book your own class in Anachronalia’s Leeds workshop for 1-6 attendees!
Prices start at £30 for 1 hr of 121 tuition, bespoke classes will vary depending on what you are looking to learn and materials. Email for further details and available dates.


Drop-In Sessions in The Anachronalia Bindery. For family health reasons, I have temporarily suspended the regular Wednesday drop-in sessions in the bindery. However, it is possible to book 121 sessions or informal self-led use of the bindery at £10 a session for use of the equipment, please contact me if you would like to book one-off bindery time to confirm a suitable time.


2025 Classes and Events. (updated regularly) Classes are organised with a variety of different venues and may be released at different time scales, so this is not a definitive list for the whole year. New dates may be added at any time.
NB: 2026 dates are still being scheduled and will be added to the website ASAP.


Bind and Unwind – Bookbinding Meet-up
Monthly informal meetup (not a class though bringing things to work on is encouraged) – come meet other people interested in bookbinding and related activities, or just to ask questions you might have about bookbinding in an informal setting. 2026 details still TBC.


11th December and 18th December– Bookbinder’s Christmas Fair. Presented by The Leeds Library and Bind & Unwind. Details TBC


SOLD OUT Sunday 14th December 10:00-16:00 – Bind your own 2026 Diary – Thackray Medical Museum, 141 Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS9 7LN.
A beginner friendly hard back case binding course. Taking you through all the steps of making a diary, with plenty of decorative choices along the way. All materials included. Suitable for ages 16+. All bookings include complimentary refreshments and a 50% discount on any Thackray Café purchases, plus free access to the museum on the day of your workshop.