Archive for the ‘Events’ Category
If you’re at a loose end tonight and live near Chorlton, pop along to Lisa Risbec’s sewing club. The club meets on the first Thursday of the month to chat, share skills and advice, and eat cake.
Tonight’s open evening will be held at Chorlton Library from 7.30 to 9.30. It’s free of[.....]
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The BUST Craftacular is back on Saturday July 10 for a summertime fete of the nation’s hottest DIY talent.
BUST magazine’s popular indie shopping bonanza will run from 12pm until 7pm at York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, featuring crafters, DJs, drinks and dancing.
Shoppers can down a pint or sip a spritzer as[.....]
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If you’re a Daisy, a Poppy, a Lily or an Iris, then Liberty wants YOU! As part of its Flower Power Festival, Liberty is calling for everyone with a floral name to come along to the store on 25th May for the chance to be named Liberty Flower Girl.
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Off-beat shopping event, Made in the Shade makes a welcome return to The Lighthouse next month. This will be the first of their 2010 programme of ‘vintage-inspired neo-craft and design showcases’.
The work of over 30 local designer makers will be on sale on the 17th April, as the Made in the[.....]
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The Lock Gallery is an independent open studio and art gallery. It is located amongst picturesque scenery within the hub of Coventry’s art scene.
Founded in 2008, sculptor and artist Emma O’Brien works on her own art. She also hosts a number of local, established and emerging artists in their own exhibitions.
The Lock Gallery[.....]
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On 14th February 2003 Leona Baker pitched up at Portobello Market and launched pop art jewellery label, Lady Luck Rules OK. From spare room to busy shop, she grew her business to become one of the most recognised indie jewellery labels in the UK. Ever wondered how she did it?
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Following the success of the last two events, the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair is back and looking for designers. Now in its third year the craft fair will exhibit over 140 of of the most innovative and influential designer-makers in the UK. Both established and emerging will be selected to showcase and[.....]
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On 28 April The Lowry celebrates its 10th birthday. And what better way to celebrate and to pay homage to the art centre’s namesake by commissioning a mass installation of everyday people going about their everyday lives. The only difference is that the everyday people will all be naked.
The Lowry[.....]
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