Stained Glass Taster Workshop – Kilkenny City
Looking for a unique and creative way to spend your weekend? Join Aveen Keogh at Castlecomer Discovery Park Kilkenny for a Stained Glass Taster Workshop and create your own beautiful stained glass piece to take home.
Designed for beginners, this relaxed and creative workshop introduces the traditional stained glass techniques of copper foiling and soldering. Participants will choose from five designs and work with pre-cut and pre-ground glass pieces, allowing them to focus on the making process and enjoy the experience.
Guided through each step, you will create a finished stained glass piece ready to display in your home.
Throughout the session, enjoy a selection of refreshments, including San Pellegrino Sparkling Mineral Water, San Pellegrino Limonata (lemon), San Pellegrino Aranciata (orange), Fentimans Sparkling Wild Elderflower, Fentimans Classic Rose Lemonade, and chilled orange juice.
No experience necessary. Limited spaces available.
Design selection
Participants will choose from five stained glass designs in a range of colours
✧ flower
✧ leaf
✧ butterfly
✧ feather
✧ bee
What’s included
– all tools, materials and equipment
– selection of coloured / textured glass shapes
– PPA (personal protective equipment)
– complimentary drink
– care guide and bag
You will be guided through the following on the day
✧ materials and equipment
✧ workspace preparation
✧ health and safety
✧ selection of glass
✧ foiling and soldering
✧ cleaning, polishing and hanging
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Event Address: The Estate Yard, Ardra, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, R95 HY7X, Ireland
Advanced Booking is Required https://glassandarrow.com/collections/featured-collection
Suitable For: Adults 16+
Accessibility Information
Parking There is a main on-site car park available at Castlecomer Discovery Park, located close to the Visitor Centre and Craft Yard area. Parking charges apply, with the first hour free: First 1 hour: FREE Up to 3 hours: €4 All day: €5 Facilities Due to the layout of the space unfortunately we cannot accommodate for wheelchair users. Visitors can enjoy a variety of facilities both within the Craft Yard and nearby in Castlecomer town: Tuk Tuk Restaurant – a popular on-site dining spot serving freshly prepared meals in a relaxed setting Jarrow Café – offering quality coffee, homemade treats, and light refreshments throughout the day Toilets – conveniently located in the Visitor Centre Castlecomer Discovery Park – just a short walk away, featuring woodland trails, outdoor activities, and family-friendly attractions
Organiser: : Glass and Arrow
Event Email: : glassandarrow@gmail.com
Event Contact Number: : 0899590920
Event Website: : glassandarrow.com
All August Craft Month events are run independently by the event organisers. For questions regarding this event please contact the event organiser directly.