To launch this year's Pop-Up Christmas Shop, North Down Museum is hosting a Late-Night Christmas Shopping event. Join in for an evening of twinkly lights, music, artists demonstrations and shopping. The museum will be festively decorated, the museum café will be open serving food and drink and visitors will be able to explore the museum … Continue reading Twilight Christmas Shopping
Time to get inky with screen print at Seacourt Print Workshop and make and assemble your own handmade garland, perfect to string up on a wall, or gift to a loved one. During this workshop you will learn the basics of screen printing under the guidance of local artist Imogen Donegan. Come along and enjoy … Continue reading Screenprinted Garlands – Experience AND 2024
Castle Ward will host its Christmas Artisan Market from 29th November to 1st December! Held in the theatre space and Stable yard, this market offers a great opportunity to pick up unique, locally crafted Christmas gifts and enjoy delicious seasonal treats. The atmosphere will be festive, with a vibrant mix of products on offer—from home … Continue reading Christmas Artisan Market
Adam Frew will be having his annual Christmas Open Studio on Saturday November 30th from 10aam - 3pm. There will be a wide range of pots for sale and also some festive nibbles - a lovely opportunity to meet other craft lovers too!
This workshop will give instructions on sewing techniques, pattern pieces and assembly required for your own bespoke Christmas Tree decorations! The sewing workshop will cover the skills required to make beautiful handmade decorations. You can work with hand sewing or, if you own a sewing machine and want to bring this along, there will also … Continue reading Sew Your Own Christmas Decorations
Ceramicist Patricia Millar will open the doors of her studio to the public November 30th - December 1st, 11am - 4pm! Stop by for mulled wine, pots and demos throughout the day - you might also find that perfect gift!
For a unique shopping experience, join the makers and artists of the Creative Peninsula as the annual Christmas Fayre makes a welcome return to Ards Arts Centre! Be inspired to purchase the perfect, unique, handcrafted Christmas gift in the opulent festive setting of the Georgian and Sunburst galleries of Ards Arts Centre. All work has … Continue reading Creative Peninsula Christmas Fayre
Following the success of the previous Belfast Potter’s Markets, the date for this year's Christmas market has been announced: The Christmas Belfast Potter's Market will take place December 6th (5pm - 9pm) and 7th (10am - 5pm) at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast! Come along for some festive music and enjoy browsing and shopping - over … Continue reading Christmas Belfast Potter’s Market
In perfect time for Christmas, choose whether your Christmas angel will fly or refract light as you make your own halo hanger or mirror candle base. Tutor Eleanor-Jane McCartney will lead you through the techniques to complete your unique tiffany angel piece - designed, created and completed on the day. Please note, closed toe footwear … Continue reading Tiffany glass series | Christmas angels
An introduction to the traditional craft of woodcarving with Steve Ryan where you will be guided in the creation of your own Christmas-themed carving. Each participant can choose from different designs including a Santa, Christmas tree and snowman. All tools and wood are provided for the duration of the workshop. No prior experience is necessary, … Continue reading Christmas Woodcarving
Get creative with your little ones and make a truly personal Christmas dish for your family table. Have some clay fun as you slap, tap and roll the perfect serving dish for your Christmas treats. £28 includes one adult & one child.
A solo exhibition by Maya Todd, 'In Praise of Shadows' is an evocative exploration of the interplay between fibre and form, where the boundaries of textiles are pushed to create three-dimensional sculptural shapes. This exhibition showcases the delicate and ethereal qualities of linen and Irish wool, materials chosen due to their importance in local heritage. … Continue reading In Praise of Shadows
