The 2025 August Craft Month programme
1 Aug to 30 Aug Free
Flax – Threads of Time
Location: Cork
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: The Green Dot in collaboration with Kathy Kirwan
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 2 Aug to 2 Aug Free
Adam Frew Ceramics: Open Studio with guest maker, blacksmith Ian Moran
Location: Derry/Londonderry
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Adam Frew and Ian Moran
Craft Type: Blacksmithing, Ceramics
More Info 6 Aug to 6 Aug Free
Community Craft Exhibition
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Donabate Portrane Community Crafters
Craft Type: Printing, Textile Making
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug £125
Mosaic Workshop
Location: Westmeath
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Caithriona Devine
Craft Type: Mosaics
More Info 24 Aug to 24 Aug Free
FLAX & LINEN INNÉ AGUS INNIÚ and HERITAGE GAMES
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop, Family Friendly, For Children, Demonstration
Maker: Fibreshed Ireland & Kilcoe Studios
Craft Type: Fashion Design, Textile Making
More Info 29 Aug to 31 Aug Free
Liza’s Studio Open Day
Location: Down
Event Type: Open Studio, Meet the Maker
Maker: Elizabeth Jorn
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 30 Aug to 30 Aug Free
The Art of the Possible Exhibition – Curator Talk
Location: Belfast City
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Kim Mawhinney
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug €46
Smocking Workshop
Location: Mayo
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Annie from Killala Woolcraft
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug €110
Fused Glass an Introduction Workshop
Location: Westmeath
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Eddie Conor Byrne
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 16 Aug to 24 Aug Free entry
Irish Crochet Lace Revival Showcase
Location: Dublin City
Event Type: Exhibition, Meet the Maker
Maker:
Craft Type: Lace
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug Free
Ardgillan Castle Studios Open Day
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Ardgillan Castle Studios
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug €150
Stool Making with Anthony Aylward
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Anthony Aylward
Craft Type: Woodworking
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug Free
Scrappy Stitch Workshop for Kids with Sarah Buckley
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop, For Children
Maker: Sarah Buckley
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug Free
Willow Weaving with Cois Laoi Willow
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop, For Children
Maker: Cois Laoi Willow
Craft Type: Basketry & Willow
More Info 16 Aug to 23 Aug €180
Ceramic Masterclasses 2025
Location: Kerry
Event Type: Workshop, Demonstration
Maker: Jim Turner, Etain Hickey, Sara Roberts, Eileen Singleton and Jane Seymour
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug €80
Decorated Plaque or dish using Sgraffito and Carving
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Lynn O’Donovan
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 17 Aug to 1 Jul Donations
From Fleece to Garment
Location: Mayo
Event Type: Workshop, Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Market, Family Friendly
Maker: Ballyhaunis Community Council, Anna Doyle
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug 140
Make a Mala necklace
Location: Leitrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Hazelrocks Jewellery
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug FREE
Feltmakers Ireland Open Day – Discover the Magic of Wet Felting-Dublin
Location: Dublin City
Event Type: Workshop, Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Demonstration
Maker: Sam Fagan
Craft Type: Felt, Textile Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug €30
Felting with Raw Sheep Wool
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Zivile of Zen Felting
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug €45
Lino Print with John Bastow
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: John Bastow
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug €45
Beginner Embroidery Workshop with Sarah Buckley
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sarah Buckley
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug Free
Big Spin for August Craft Month 2025
Location: Dublin City
Event Type: Demonstration
Maker: Irish Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
Craft Type: Spinning, Textile Making
More Info