Beyond the Building: What We’re Up To
Even though our building at 38 New Conduit St is now closed, we’re very much alive and kicking. The work, the creativity, and the community continue – just in new spaces and new ways. Theatre Company: On their way to Connections! Our brilliant Theatre Company haven’t slowed down for a second. They’ve been rehearsing over […]
Discover Creativity in 2026
Happy New Year! We’re kicking off 2026 with something exciting – our Early Spring Term is about to launch, and we can’t wait to welcome you back through our doors. Are you ready? As the year unfolds, it’s the perfect moment to try something new, rediscover a passion you once loved, or finally make time […]
Young Performers Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Oz
We are delighted to present The Workshop’s Performance Academy production of Wizard of Oz! Cyclones, munchkins, witches and wizards, a yellow brick road and an emerald city: welcome to Oz, where anything can happen and a huge amount does, most of it involving a little girl called Dorothy, her dear dog Toto, her three unforgettable […]
My interesting week with The Workshop
We were delighted to welcome Inca to The Workshop for a look at what we do and why. We wasted no time putting her to work – from creating posters, social posts, and a class schedule to questionnaires, a session plan and some serious arts and crafts. She spent her last day with us looking […]
2024 KLYP crew broad-en their knowledge of nature’s healing power
It’s been a great start to 2024 at The Workshop. Hard to believe we’ll soon be celebrating five years since we opened our doors. Here’s our Arts Engagement Worker Sophie to catch you up on what’s been going on. It’s been busy, especially in the Inclusion department with brand new Foundation classes starting. The King’s Lynn Youth […]
Why we signed up for the 2023 Introduction to the Creative Industries (ICI) course
We were thrilled to begin our first Introduction to the Creative Industries (ICI) programme at The Workshop last month, made possible by The Norfolk Community Foundation‘s West Norfolk Employment Fund. The free course is designed to show 16-25-year-olds the wide variety of work and roles that exist within the sector and support them as they […]
What I learnt from participants about boosting your confidence
If you’re a 16-year-old or the parent of one, you don’t need reminding it’s GCSE results day. Whatever the outcome, a lot of young people will be wondering about their next step today. Our Arts Engagement Worker Sophie has some tips about maintaining and boosting your confidence. Hi. I’ve been doing lots of thinking about […]
Meet our new Arts Engagement Worker Sophie
Say hi to Sophie Ludkin, our new Arts Engagement Worker. The arts are really special to the former radio journalist, who grew-up in Norfolk. After her media detour, she’s looking forward to helping communities tackle their different challenges creatively. Sophie said: “I’ve spent the last few years working in community outreach and I spent my […]
I want disadvantaged people to have a safe space to explore their passions, says Venue Manager Megan
Megan Fox (no, not that one), has been a key member of The Workshop family for a while now. She’s swapping her Front-of-House Assistant hat for that of Venue Manager in a few weeks. Keen to make sure disadvantaged people have a safe space to explore their passions, she’s excited to start collaborating with like-minded […]
Give people the tools and support to make things happen in King’s Lynn and watch them fly
Community producer Natalie Songer‘s first year of co-designing projects in King’s Lynn is drawing to a close. She’s been fortunate enough to meet some amazing people, do some wonderful things and learn a lot about engagement in arts and culture. She looks back at an interesting 12 months, and what the next year will bring. […]