About Taurus Crafts

Taurus Crafts is a vibrant visitor centre celebrating creative design and healthy living. Bringing together arts, crafts, designer gifts and wholesome food, we offer an alternative to the high street experience where you can eat, shop and relax.

Taurus Crafts Working Pottery

Open daily. Your chance to throw your own pot, paint your own pot and buy hand-made studio ceramics.

Taurus Crafts Whole-food Café

Serving meals prepared on site using many local and organic ingredients including seasonal foods from the Taurus Organic Market Garden.

Taurus Crafts Gift Shop

The region’s best selection of design led gifts and crafts, with a wide range of fair trade products. Organic and fair trade clothes range also available.

Taurus Crafts 'La Bodega' Delicatessen

Delicatessen supplying the finest range of organic, local, and delicious deli food and wine – organic veg box scheme available.

Taurus Crafts Art Exhibitions

A rolling programme featuring local and up and coming artists’ exhibiting work in the Café and Conservatory. Including the Forest Open Studios Exhibition.

Taurus Crafts Activities

Throughout school holidays a wide variety of creative hands-on activities to keep the family entertained. From jewellery to teddy bears and candles to circus skills.

Taurus Crafts Events

An annual programme to keep visitors and locals entertained.

• Health and Beauty Ladies Nights
• Fringe Festival
• Creative Performance
• Summer Arts Project
• Fire Sculpture
• Wild Food Foraging
• Creative Clay Festival

2010 Opening times at Taurus Crafts

• Open daily from 10 am to 5.30pm.
• Free admission, ample parking, disabled access.
• Contact us for party/group bookings, special events, holiday activities and exhibitions.

Taurus Crafts Events and Activities 2010

Keep an eye out for events and activities throughout the year in our event listings.

Taurus Crafts School Holiday Activities 2010 

Throughout all school holidays Taurus Crafts hold a varied and interesting programme of creative activities to keep children entertained.

Taurus Crafts Craft Units

A selection of makers on site selling their wares- including Stained Glass, Jewellery, Picture Framing, and Kathy Lewis Artist.