Thursday, October 7, 2010

Taste of Craft workshop program!

Some months back we reported that The craft granary had recieved Funding from South Tipp Development Company to run a craft workshop program in the south Tipp Area!

Well Since then we have been working on the project which we have christened "A Taste of Craft" ,The project will involve rolling out approx 60 workshops by 30 different local craft workers giving classes on a wide variety of different crafts , from Jewellery,Crochet,Mosaics,picture framing, Bodhran making,woodturning,knitting plus lots more,

The workshops will take place in the following venues
Cahir "The Craft Granary"
Clonmel "The Narrow space" ,"The Common Thread Cafe" and the County Museum.
Carrick on suir "The Nano Nagel resource Centre"
Tipperary Town "Tipp Excel"
Cashel "The Library"
Fethard "The Resource Center"

For more info or if you have suggestions as to what classes you would like to see in your Town please contact Alan at projects@craftgranary.com

Christmas !Market Thurles

There will be a Christmas Market held in Thurles on Sunday 5th of December at Hayes Hotel, from 1pm to 6 pm
The Market will mainly be outdoor but some spaces indoors are available ,price for a stall is 50euro with all proceeds going to local charities. The Fair is being held on the same day the xmas lights are going to be turned on in Thurles so a good attendance can be expected. For more details and to book a place please contact Nikki Veasey on 0879860033 or email veasy@eircom.net