Improv Night

Friday 3rd October 7.30 Featuring Martin Archer / The Garden / TBA An evening of improvised electronic music. The Garden are a relatively new duo featuring Nick Robinson (guitar/keys/loops) and Andy Peake (keys/FX) and could be described as dark, dense and distorted, except when they are subtle and ethereal! Check out a recent recording on […]

Bishops’ House Medieval Craft Fair

Saturday November 22nd & Sunday 23rd 10am – 3.30pm The return of our hugely popular Medieval event! A craft fair with a difference! Craft stalls for those unusual Christmas gifts. So really lots on and perfect for gifts in the run up to Christmas! More information will be available here soon. Stalls include Runesmith, Milton […]

Last Sunday Art and Craft Classes

Sunday July 27th 12-2 Two of our most arty and crafty volunteers are very kindly starting up some informal art sessions at Bishops’ House. This will be a regular spot, from Midday until 2pm on the last Sunday of each month. This Sunday 27th July, Kerry will be giving some tips on perspective. Suitable for […]

The Devil’s Foot

More than one visitor to Bishops’ House has asked us what the mark is on the North West corner of the house. One visitor suggested that it could be some sort of mark made centuries ago by a witch. Unfortunately the explanation is much more mundane and anyone who goes out walking will recognise it […]

FOBH Annual General Meeting

Monday July 14th, 2014, 7.30 pm Members of FOBH are warmly invited to the Friends of Bishops’ House 2014 AGM, to meet the committee and discuss our plans.  The meeting will be held at Bishops’ House.  The agenda and notes for the meeting are set out below, we hope to see you there 1. Welcome […]

Sheffield Auction Gallery free valuations

Saturday 2nd August 10am to 1pm   Free Valuations and advice are available courtesy of Sheffield Auction Gallery.  Sarah Clark, Janet Webster and Andrew Jameson, will be at Bishops’ House to give free Antiques Roadshow style valuations from 10am to 1pm on Satruday August 2nd. Sarah specialises in Silver, Jewellery & Watches, Andrew specialises in […]

Dylan Thomas Embers & Sparks

Saturday 10th May 7.30pm Tickets £5 on the door, complimentary glass of wine or juice  A Celebration of the Centenary of the Birth of Dylan Thomas with poet John Lindley  Born in 1914, Dylan Thomas became one of the most successful yet controversial poets of the twentieth century. Regarded with equal amounts of adoration and […]

An evening of Improv – Martin Archer / The Garden / Meson

Friday 30th May 7.30 Featuring Martin Archer / The Garden / Meson An evening of improvised electronic music. The Garden are a relatively new duo featuring Nick Robinson (guitar/keys/loops) and Andy Peake (keys/FX) and could be described as dark, dense and distorted, except when they are subtle and ethereal! Check out a recent recording on […]

The Peak Guitar Quartet

Friday 9th May 7.30 Several months ago, a new guitar quartet was formed between Nadia Marsh, Derek Taylor, Mick Pearce and Steve Marsh. We’ve called ourselves the Peak Guitar Quartet as we are based in Bakewell in the heart of the Peak District. Our repertoire consists of both original material and arrangements and includes a […]

Carfield Community Choir

Sunday 6th April 14:00 Carfield Community Choir will be celebrating Spring by singing a short set of songs in four locations in local parks on . they will start their journey by singing outside Bishops House at 2.00pm. Originally established in early 2007, they meet every week to sing together.  Since September 2008 the choir […]

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