RSN Day Class: Canterbury Robin inspired by the James I Charter
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury · 28 November 2026
Image: Canterbury CathedralA one-day embroidery class at Canterbury Cathedral on Saturday 28 November 2026, running from 10:00 to 16:00. Tutor Kathryn Sanders of the Royal School of Needlework guides participants in stitching a festive robin motif, and the day includes a visit to the Cathedral Archives and Library to see the James I Charter of 1608 up close. Suited to adults interested in needlework, history or a festive craft day out with friends or family.
Highlights
- Embroider a festive robin design with a Royal School of Needlework tutor
- Visit the Cathedral Archives and Library to view the James I Charter
- Booking required; class costs £185
Getting there
Canterbury Cathedral, CT1 2EH
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