Free Pimms at the Pear Tree Creperie this Jubilee Tuesday

June 5th- Diamond Jubilee Day

No street party near you? Don't worry- come and celebrate the Jubilee at the Pear Tree Creperie. Visit the Pear Tree and enjoy a complimentary glass of Pimms with every meal purchased.

For more information or to book a table please telephone 01543 481 807.

Ruby Rhino's Pop Up Shop- Jubilee Weekend

Local vintage furniture company Ruby Rhino is hosting a three-day pop-up boutique over the Jubilee weekend (2nd-4th June).

In addition to their popular collection of upcycled and painted furniture, you will find a unique collection of both genuine vintage and vintage-inspired home accessories.

From original glass and enamelware, Penguin classics and old apple crates, to British-made cushions, tea towels and retro photography prints - it is a shopping event not to be missed!

Special Diamond Jubilee offer from The Bridal Rooms

To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee The Bridal Rooms is offering a free Veil and Tiara with any Bridal Gown ordered throughout May and June 2012* For more information please contact Pauline on 01543 483 083.

*Offer ends 30th June 2012 and is subject to availability. Please print this page out and take it to The Bridal Rooms to redeem offer)

Whimsey- setting up shop

WHIMSEY- New Vintage Boutique

Whimsey, a vintage boutique offering homewares, fashion, tarot and art is opening this Saturday, 12 May 2012, in the cabin in the Garden at Heart of the Country Village.

Visit Whimsey for a unique shopping experience.

Exclusive furniture at Paul Martyn Furniture

Paul Martyn Furniture are extremely proud to have been chosen as the only UK stockist of the re-introduced Old Oakland range of solid oak furniture. For more information contact Craig or Kathryn on 01543 481 592 or visit their showroom at Heart of the Country Village.

NEW! Ruby Rhino furniture painting workshops at Heart of the Country

Workshop info:
Learn how to transform trash into treasure with Ruby Rhino furniture painting workshops.

Join us for a fun and creative day to learn how to give new life to old furniture through the art of decorative painting. We provide a hands-on experience that caters to all abilities from complete beginners to those wanting to fine tune existing skills.

The classes begin with the basics of choosing paint and other essential tools, before moving onto tips for professional application and a wide range of different techniques and finishes.

You'll learn how to layer paints and create authentic aged effects, as well as creative tricks such as cracking, glazing and colour washing.

The workshops provide a relaxed setting to pick up useful tips and share ideas, troubleshoot problems and learn the secrets to makeover furniture to a high standard.

Upcoming dates:

Saturday 19th May
Saturday 2nd June
Saturday 16th June

The workshops run from 10am-4pm and we are offering a special introductory price of £95 per person for bookings made before 31st May 2012 (normal price £110). This includes all materials, refreshments and lunch, plus a small project to work on and take home.

Contact Hannah to book on: 07739 395 739 / studio@rubyrhino.co.uk