Workshops Bermuda
Workshops in Bermuda
Are you looking to immerse yourself in Bermudian culture and learn a new skill while on vacation? Look no further than our island’s many workshops! From traditional crafts to modern techniques, there’s something for everyone.
Glassblowing
- Visit the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse to learn about the art of glassblowing from experienced craftsmen.
- Watch as they shape and blow molten glass into beautiful vessels, ornaments, and sculptures.
- Try your hand at blowing your own glass ornament or decorative piece (suitable for ages 12+).
Pottery and Ceramics
- Head to the Bermuda Pottery studio to learn about traditional Bermudian pottery techniques.
- Watch potters shape and fire ceramics into functional pieces like plates, bowls, and cups.
- Take a hands-on class to try your own hand at potting (suitable for ages 12+).
Sewing and Embroidery
- Visit the Bermuda Needlework Guild to learn about traditional Bermudian sewing and embroidery techniques.
- Watch as skilled needlewomen create intricate designs on fabric using traditional stitches and techniques.
- Take a class to learn basic stitching or try your hand at creating your own embroidered piece (suitable for ages 12+).
Other Workshops
- Bermuda Rum Punch - learn the art of crafting Bermuda’s famous cocktail from experienced bartenders.
- Flower Crowning - create beautiful floral crowns using fresh island flowers and foliage.
- Traditional Bermudian Cooking - learn how to prepare traditional Bermudian dishes like codfish, peas & rice, and scratch cake.
Tips
- Be sure to book your workshop in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season (March to October).
- Arrive early at the workshop to get settled and comfortable before starting.
- Don’t be afraid to ask questions - our experienced instructors are happy to share their knowledge with you!
- Take home a souvenir or two from your workshop experience - a perfect memento of your time on the island!