Below is the 2026 August Craft Month events programme. August Craft Month will return with more exciting events in 2027 – stay tuned and subscribe to our newsletter so you don’t miss out!
20 Jul to 5 Sep Free
Timpeallacht – local craft work
Location: Cork
Event Type: Open Studio, Exhibition
Maker: Sonia Caldwell
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 11 Aug to 1 Sep Free
Ulster University and Quilts for Care Leavers NI Collaborative Exhibition
Location: Belfast City
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: From Ulster University - Hazel Bruce, Heather Burgess, Sarah Cathers. From Q4CLNI - Lynne Rowntree, Nicola Dorrian-Clark & 15-20 volunteers
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 20 Aug to 6 Sep Free
Family Matters Exhibition
Location: Cork
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Cnoc Buí
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 25 Aug to 30 Sep Free
Feltmakers Ireland – Essence of Nature Exhibition
Location: Leitrim
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: The Leitrim Design House
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 4 Sep to 4 Sep £300
Scot’s Irish/Ulster Scots Heritage Ring Making Experience
Location: Down
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Ruth McEwan-Lyon
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 4 Sep to 4 Sep £260
Private Claddagh Ring Making Experience
Location: Down
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Ruth McEwan-Lyon
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 9 Aug to 9 Aug €60
Resin jewellery workshop with Tracy Fry
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Tracy Fry
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 9 Aug to 9 Aug €60
Gelli printing onto paper using leaves and stencils with Fiona Quigley
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Fiona Quigley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 9 Aug to 9 Aug €60
Gelli printing onto paper using leaves and stencils with Fiona Quigley
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Fiona Quigley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 14 Aug to 14 Aug Free
Celebration of Bridge Street Studios 30th Anniversary
Location: Louth
Event Type: Open Studio, Meet the Maker, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: Bridge Street Studios
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 15 Aug to 16 Aug Free
Louth Craftmark Art & Craft Market
Location: Louth
Event Type: Market
Maker: Louth Craftmark
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug €65
Watercolour Flowers Workshop with Artist Sonya Reynolds
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sonya Reynolds
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug Free
Stephen Hurley – Artist Talk and Screen Print Demo
Location: Louth
Event Type: Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Demonstration
Maker: Stephen Hurley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug €60
Gelli printing onto paper using leaves and stencils with Fiona Quigley
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Fiona Quigley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 22 Aug to 23 Aug Free
Louth Craftmark Art & Craft Market
Location: Louth
Event Type: Market
Maker: Louth Craftmark
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug €60
Paint a Circular Seascape with Claire Reilly
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Claire Reilly
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug €75
Landscape in Oil: Limited Palette Workshop with Krystyna Krasowska-Cicha
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Krystyna Krasowska-Cicha
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 23 Aug to 23 Aug €75
Landscape in Oil: Limited Palette Workshop with Krystyna Krasowska-Cicha
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Krystyna Krasowska-Cicha
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 28 Aug to 28 Aug €60
Watercolour Seascape Workshop with Caoimhe O’Dwyer
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Caoimhe O'Dwyer
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info