The 2026 August Craft Month NI events programme
1 Aug to 1 Aug £45
By the Coast’ Felting Workshop with Textile Artist Andrea Hayes.
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Andrea Hayes
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 4 Aug to 6 Aug Free
Open Studio – Tracey Johnston Ceramics
Location: Down
Event Type: Open Studio, Meet the Maker, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: Tracey Johnston
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug £75
Copper Foil Stained Glass Suncatcher Workshop
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Wendy Hough -Wendy's Glass House
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug Free
The Fine and Dandy Market – St Columbs Hall, Derry/Londonderry
Location: Derry/Londonderry
Event Type: Market
Maker: Fine and Dandy Market
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug £85
Irish Skib Basket Workshop
Location: Fermanagh
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Navar Willow
Craft Type: Basketry & Willow
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug £80
Textured Pinch Pot
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Anna Donovan
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug Free
ASTRL Fibres Open Studio Day
Location: Belfast City
Event Type: Open Studio, Meet the Maker
Maker: Alison Pascoe
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 1 Aug to 31 Aug Free
Derry Designer Makers – Meet our Creatives
Location: Derry/Londonderry
Event Type: Open Studio, Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: Derry Designer Makers
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug £85
Basketry workshop – Traditional Irish Skib
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Louise McLean
Craft Type: Basketry & Willow
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug £45
Danny Boy Inspired Fused Glass Panel for 18+yrs
Location: Derry/Londonderry
Event Type: Workshop, For Children
Maker: Natasha Duddy
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 1 Aug to 22 Aug Free
Creative Peninsula August 2026 – The Creative Peninsula Exhibition 2026 “Origins”
Location: Down
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Creative Peninsula
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 30 Aug Free
Creative Peninsula August 2026 – “This Beautiful Place…This Beautiful Place…” Exhibition
Location: Down
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Creative Peninsula
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 31 Aug Free
Creative Peninsula August 2026 – Artists’ Open Studios – Seacourt Print Workshop
Location: Down
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Seacourt Print Workshop
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 1 Aug to 31 Aug Free
Creative Peninsula August 2026 – Artists’ Open Studios – Boom Studios
Location: Down
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Boom Studios
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 8 Aug £20
Teens Introduction To Amigurumi – How to crochet a bumble bee
Location: Armagh
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sarah-Louise Mitchell
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug £40
Silk Painting With Embroidery Workshop
Location: Armagh
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sarah-Louise Mitchell
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 1 Aug to 22 Aug £45
Introduction to Mosaics Sessions
Location: Armagh
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sarah-Louise Mitchell
Craft Type: Mosaics
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug £30
By the Coast feltmaking workshop
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Andrea Hayes
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug £45
By the Coast’ Felting Workshop with Textile Artist Andrea Hayes.
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Andrea Hayes
Craft Type: Felt
More Info