Workshop led by Susie and Rose Cavill. Raksha Bandhan is a summer Hindu festival which celebrates the bond between siblings, with sisters traditionally making bracelets for their brothers and tying it to their wrists. The festival is not only about celebrating sibling bonds; Rakhi are often shared between close friends…
16th August
Free, just drop in between 3pm and 5pm.
The main entrance has 4 steps. Due to the historic nature of the building, there is no lift and no ramp. There is level access from the main entrance to the castle gardens and the outdoor accessible toilets
Workshop led by Susie and Rose Cavill.
Raksha Bandhan is a summer Hindu festival which celebrates the bond between siblings, with sisters traditionally making bracelets for their brothers and tying it to their wrists. The festival is not only about celebrating sibling bonds; Rakhi are often shared between close friends as well.
Join Susie and Rose Cavill to learn about Rakhi making, and have a go at making your own for someone close to you.
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