Workshop: Decoupage Paper Baubles at Jane Austen's House
Jane Austen's House, Alton · 28 November 2026
A creative Christmas workshop at Jane Austen's House in Alton on 28 November 2026, where visitors make a decoupage paper bauble for their tree. Tea, coffee, mince pies and House entry are included, making it suitable for families, couples and friends. Check the event page for session times and booking.
Highlights
- Make your own decoupage paper bauble to take home
- Tea, coffee and mince pies with House entry included
- Held at Jane Austen's House, Alton, on 28 November 2026
Getting there
Jane Austen's House, GU34 1SD
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