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Craft Village – Workshops and Demonstrations – Sun 28th
Explore your crafty side in St Declan's National School all day Sunday. Some of the country's foremost experts will give demonstrations on paper craft, mixed media, fabric, upcycling, recycling and cake decorating. Suitable for everyone. No previous experience necessary. Just come along on the day.
Find out more »Antiques Fair and Afternoon Tea – Sun 19th
Organised by the Ardmore/Grange ICA Guild, this event has become an annual favourite. Antique dealers from around the country will display their wares in St Declan’s Hall so if you feel like splashing out on something with a little history behind it, don't miss this opportunity.
Find out more »Daily Children’s Art Workshops – Mon 20th – Fri 24th
Develop your artistic flare! Daily children's art workshops with Artist Maria Dowling in the Gallery Studio. For bookings contact Breda on 0876975014.
Find out more »Shabby to Chic Workshop – Sat 25th & Sun 26th
Create a unique one-off piece of furniture to brighten up your home at this upcycling workshop. Join Bernie Geraghty from Shabby to Chic Cottage (O’Connell Street Dungarvan) to design a new chair to your exact taste. You pick the paint colour and upholstery material. Everything you'll need is included (chair, paint, material and tools) in the cost of €95. To reserve your place on this exciting Pattern Festival Shabby to Chic workshop call Bernie on .
Find out more »Learn IT Lego Workshop – Sat 25th
Learn IT Lego Workshop presents fun Lego learning activities for 'Early Engineers'. This workshhop is suitable for ages 4-6. Workshop 1. Through the use of Duplo bricks; children build, test and explore ways in which objects work. They will experiment with concepts such as force, motion, balance, stability and bouyancy.
Find out more »Pottery Demonstration – Sat 25th
Ardmore Pottery was established in 1983 by Mary Lincoln. It’s ethos was to combine a working pottery with a gallery that sold the work of other Irish crafts people. In the pottery, pots are thrown, fired and decorated on site and you can see how all this is done first hand.
Find out more »Fun Children’s Pottery with Ron the Potter – Sat 25th
Be creative with Ron the Potter! Make your own pottery masterpiece on a real potter’s wheel. Once you've thrown your pot you'll get to decorate it with jewels. Suitable for childen of all ages.
Find out more »Painting Demonstration with Brigid Shelly – Sat 25th
Brigid Shelly is best known for painting cows. But she also focuses on other subjects such as characterful portraits and rural landscapes. Join her on Saturday morning for a painting demonstration at the Brigid Shelly Art Gallery.
Find out more »Kid’s Writing Workshop: Develop a Character – Sat 25th
Got a character locked inside your head? Famous Irish illustrator, Olivia Golden will show you techniques on how to breathe life into him/her/it and get it down on paper. Then the world is your oyster… Suitable for children aged 6 - 9 years. Spaces limited and admission is on first come first served basis; but don't worry we have lots of other activities at the school if this one is full.
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