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SUMMARY:Big Bauble Christmas Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Big Bauble Showcase\, Craft NI Gallery’s festive event of the season\, will launch Thursday\, November 3rd during Late Night Art\, and run until end of December. Every year the gallery carefully selects handcrafted unique baubles from contemporary Northern Irish makers\, in varied mediums such as ceramic\, glass or textiles. \n  \nMake the opening night an excuse to get to know the work some of Northern Ireland’s finest contemporary designer-makers\, while you join us for some seasonal refreshments and an exclusive 10% off all work for that night only! \n  \nFree admission.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/big-bauble-christmas-showcase/
LOCATION:Craft NI Gallery\, 115 - 119 Royal Ave\, Belfast\, BT1 1FF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Exhibitions,Meet the Maker
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SUMMARY:'Collectibles and Curiosities' Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Craft NI are delighted to welcome back the Association of Contemporary Jewellers and Silversmiths NI for another jewellery exhibition that promises to amaze the public in the run up to Christmas. The “Collectibles and Curiosities” exhibition opens at Craft NI Gallery on Thursday\, November 10 and continues until December 30.\n\nFor this exhibition\, ACJSNI has brought together 18 contemporary jewellers and silversmiths from all over the world. Each piece relates to the theme “Collectibles and Curiosities” representing a wide range of narratives and cultures. Their diverse approaches to the brief show not only technical precision and a dynamic use of materials\, they also reflect their artistry as storytellers. Jewellery is a statement to both challenge and delight; Collectible & Curious!\n\n\nExhibitors include: \n\nAlena Štukavcová Doležalová (Czech Republic)\, Ana Nadjar (Chile)\, Anne Earls Boylan (UK)\, Annie Ricketts (UK)\, Cameron & Breen (UK)\, Carmen López (Spain)\, Carol Bergocce (Brazil)\, Céline Traynor (Ireland)\, Cleopatra Cosulet (Romania)\, Clodagh Molloy (Ireland)\, Ebrahim Mohammadian Elird (Bosnia and Herzegovina)\, Eva Lynch (Ireland)\, Gerhard Herbst (Australia)\, Lynne Speake (UK)\, Mária Roskó (Hungary)\, Rosie Deegan (UK)\, Shannon McShane (Ireland)\, Taylor Fentz (US).\n\n\n\nJoin us for the opening night November between 6 and 8pm and learn more about the theme of the event: “Collectible and Curious”\, two words that describe the history of our obsession with jewellery\, precious materials and objects that tell stories about who we are and how we see ourselves.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/collectibles-and-curiosities-exhibition-2/
LOCATION:Craft NI Gallery\, 115 - 119 Royal Ave\, Belfast\, BT1 1FF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:Christmas Coppersmithing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create Christmas decorations with a difference this festive season\, as you join our half day workshop with Lake & Oak Coppersmithing. Using a piercing technique and working with copper sheets\, you will be able to make any shapes that you want\, before texturing the pieces or colouring them with flames! Use your imagination or take inspiration from some of the amazing archaeological finds on display in the Navan Centre. The finished decorations will be totally unique to you and\, no doubt\, a talking point as they adorn your home every festive season for years to come. This workshop is also the perfect gift for a loved one or a calming escape from the hustle and bustle of the season. The half day workshop includes lunch in our onsite coffee shop\, Ancient Grounds. \n  \nAll materials are provided and no prior experience is required.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/christmas-coppersmithing-workshop/
LOCATION:Navan Centre & Fort\, 81 Killylea Road\, Armagh\, BT60 4LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Navan Centre & Fort":MAILTO:mailto:navan@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk
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SUMMARY:Made in AND: Pop-Up Christmas Shop
DESCRIPTION:Come and visit a unique shopping experience this Christmas at North Down Museum! \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nBrowse the museum’s galleries\, filled with beautiful hand-made products from local artists and makers. The perfect place to get that special gift and support your local artists. \nThe shop is free to explore during our normal hours- Tuesdays – Saturdays 10am-4pm and Sundays 12 – 4pm.  Come in\, get out of the cold\, get a delicious hot coffee or chocolate from the café\, Coffee Cure and shop ‘til you drop!
URL:https://craftni.org/event/made-in-and-pop-up-christmas-shop/
LOCATION:North Down Museum\, Town Hall\, The Castle\, Bangor\, BT20 4BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Open Studio Event
DESCRIPTION:Taking place November 24th – 27th in Co. Down\, this Open Studio Event is a great opportunity to see making processes of porcelain\, glass\, jewellery and printmaking! Coffee or mulled wine will be available as visitors will be able to browse unique\, handmade work.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipating makers are Alison Lowry\, Anne Butler\, Alistair-R and Curlew Cottage Design. Please note individual dates and opening times below:\n\n\n\n\n\nAlison Lowry: Friday November 25th\, 6 – 8pm; Saturday November 26th 10:30am – 3:30pm. Address: 36 Comber St\, Saintfield\, Co. Down\, BT24 7AZ. Contact: mail@alisonlowry.co.uk\n\n\nAnne Butler: Friday November 25th\, 6 – 8pm; Saturday November 26th 10:30am – 3:30pm. Address: Drumalig House\, 133 Carryduff Road\, Lisburn\, BT27 6YL. Contact: annebutlerceramics@gmail.com. Warm clothes recommended\n\nAlistair-R: November 24th – 27th 10am – 4pm; Saturday November 25th 6 – 8pm. Address: 143 Listooder Rd\, Saintfield\, Co. Down\, BT24 7LB. Contact: robbie@alistairr.co.uk\n\nCurlew Cottage Design: November 24th- 27th 10am – 4pm\, Saturday November 25th 6 – 8pm. Address: 20 Ardigon Rd\, Killyleagh\, Co. Down\, BT30 9TA. Warm clothes recommended. Contact: joanna@curlewcottagedesign.co.uk
URL:https://craftni.org/event/open-studio-event/
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Meet the Maker,Open Studio
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221124T210000
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SUMMARY:Made in AND Late-Night Christmas Shopping
DESCRIPTION:To launch their Christmas Pop-Up Shop\, North Down Museum is hosting a Late-Night Christmas Shopping event. Come along for an evening of music\, artists demonstrations and shopping. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThe museum will be festively decorated\, the coffee shop will be open serving food and drink and visitors will be able to see the museum and purchase unique gifts in a completely different way.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/made-in-and-late-night-christmas-shopping/
LOCATION:North Down Museum\, Town Hall\, The Castle\, Bangor\, BT20 4BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T055257
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SUMMARY:The Burnavon Winter Craft & Food Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Burnavon Winter Craft & Food Fair is back for  for two days this year: Saturday 26th November\, 10am – 5pm and Sunday 27th November 1pm – 5pm. \nVisitors will be able to browse handmade ceramics\, textiles\, wood craft\, jewellery whilst getting in the festive spirit with great food and other craft taster sessions! \n  \nYou can download the Winter Craft & Food Fair brochure here Burnavon Winter Craft Fair NOV 2022 - PRINT.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/the-burnavon-winter-craft-food-fair/
LOCATION:The Burnavon\, Burn Road\, Cookstown\, BT80 8DN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Fairs,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221216T160000
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SUMMARY:Creative Peninsula Christmas Edit Pop-up Shop
DESCRIPTION:Come and take in the opulent festive setting of the Georgian Gallery\, Ards Arts Centre for a Christmas Pop-up Shop exclusively featuring artwork and handcrafted gifts made by the Creative Peninsula Artists. \nFollowing the success of the first Creative Peninsula Edit Pop-up Shop in 2021\, this unique shopping experience returns for 2022! \nSupport your local artists and makers and be inspired to purchase a wonderful handcrafted Christmas gift\, made in the borough of Ards and North Down. \nThe shop will be curated and displayed in ‘edits’ to further inspire you and help you find that perfect gift for someone special (or drop hints for your own Christmas list!). \nThere will also be 2 late night openings on Thursday 8 and Friday 9 December until 9pm. Find out more about the late night shopping nights HERE. \nClosed Sundays and Mondays.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/creative-peninsula-christmas-edit-pop-up-shop-2/
LOCATION:Ards Arts Centre\, Town Hall\, Conway Square\, Newtownards\, BT23 4NP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221130T210000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Textile Art
DESCRIPTION:Under the expert guidance of textile artist Louisa Kelly participants will be shown the amazing things they can do with wool\, needle and thread. Using the techniques of felt making\, stitching and embellishment they will create a beautiful piece of Christmas textile art over the course of two nights\, perfect to decorate your home this festive season\, or to give as a thoughtful Christmas gift! \nAll materials will be provided. \nSuitable for age 16+
URL:https://craftni.org/event/christmas-textile-art/
LOCATION:The Burnavon\, Burn Road\, Cookstown\, BT80 8DN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Workshops
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