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.


2024 Classes and Events (Updated regularly)

Drop-In Sessions in The Anachronalia Bindery. Informal self-led access to the bindery. Pre-booking only. £10. Select Wednesdays between 13:00 and 19:00 March-Dec. Sept dates now fixed (please check website for available Wednesdays).


Saturday 21st September 10:30am-12:30: Make Your Own Starbook The Leeds Library, Commercial Street, LS1 6AL Leeds. A no-sew art book structure suitable for children and adults over 7 years.


Saturday 28th September 11:00-16:00: Leeds Open Studios Open studios at Fabrication2 Hereford House, 6 Edward St, Leeds LS2 7NT demonstrating bookbinding techniques and trading. Drop-in opportunity to make your own leather bookmark for children and adults 7+


Saturday 5th Oct: Full-day bookbinding. Details TBC


Sunday 27th Oct: The Bindery Ghost Bookbinding and Storytelling Workshop
Fabrication2 Hereford House, 6 Edward St, Leeds LS2 7NT. Make your own vintage style notebook, and fill it with fascinating ghostly tales. Joint workshop with Steve Mackenzie.


Saturday 2nd Nov 10:30-16:30: Make Your Own A6 Notebook Workshop – Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds LS17 9LG. Make your own palm-sized case-bound notebook. Suitable for beginners, lunch and refreshments included.


TBC Sunday 10th Nov 12:30-16:30 – Miniature Treasure Binding Bookbinding Class. Fabrication York at 19 Coney St, York YO1 9QL. Make your own decorated miniature decorative binding to keep or gift.


Sunday 17th Nov: Bind your own Winter Sketchbook – Bronte Upholstery, 33-35 Mill Hey, Haworth, BD22 8NQ . Make your own multi-section case-bound sketchbook. Suitable for beginners, though some craft experience is helpful.