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Serving a delicious range of hot and cold food, sweet treats and beverages - all welcome

Monday - Friday 8am - 3pm

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We have a wide range of rooms for hire suitable for meetings, seminars, training, functions, exhibitions and workshops, accommodating up to 150 people.

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"Wonderful experience learning to draw and paint at Swarthmore. Relaxed and encouraging environment. I highly recommend this excellent centre of education."

Harriet

“I did Oil Painting for Beginners and loved it. The atmosphere was relaxed, I learned a lot and enjoyed the company of my classmates. I'll be back - in fact, I've signed up for next term!”

Anne


"It’s such a delightful amazing experience!! Love the jewellery making class!!"


Shayne