The 2026 August Craft Month events programme
1 Aug to 31 Aug Free
Many Hands – One Place
Location: Louth
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Garrett Mallon
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 8 Aug to 15 Aug Free
“Made with Love” Quilt Exhibition by the members of the South Midlands Branch of the Irish Patchwork Society
Location: Cork
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Irish Patchwork Society South Midlands Branch
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 13 Aug to 13 Aug €85
Candle Making Experience
Location: Kilkenny
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Douglas Higgins
Craft Type: Candle Making
More Info 14 Aug to 14 Aug £75.00
Tiffany Glass Workshop with Eleanor-Jane McCartney at The Giant’s Causeway
Location: Derry/Londonderry
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Eleanor-Jane (E-J) McCartney
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug £28
Needlefelt Highland Cows
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Lisa Denton
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 19 Aug to 19 Aug Various - see event description
Lampwork Bead-Making Workshop with Maggie Napier
Location: Down
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Maggie Napier
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug From €25
Make your own puppet
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Workshop, Family Friendly, For Children
Maker: Camille Pagniez (Jenna Pan dolls)
Craft Type: Toy Making
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug 245
Lamp and Shade Making
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop, Open Studio
Maker: Orla Culligan / Laure Mouniamy
Craft Type: Ceramics, Interior Furnishings, Textile Making
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug €60
Make a Wooden Serving Board – August
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Benchspace Cork
Craft Type: Woodworking
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug €250
Make your Wedding Rings Couples Class – Saturday
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Benchspace Cork
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug €45
Lino Print Workshop with Solas agus Scath
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Solas agus Scath
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug €20
Learn to make nettle cordage with Darby Ottoson
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Darby Ottoson
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 23 Aug to 23 Aug €40
Raw Wool Adventure workshop – Make natural sustainable home decoration- Nuno Felted Runner
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Zivile Zeniauskaite
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 23 Aug to 23 Aug €50
Adult felting workshop with Woolly Crafts
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Woolly Crafts
Craft Type: Felt, Mixed Media Construction, Printing
More Info 24 Aug to 25 Aug €130
Two day batik workshop
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Angela Wilson
Craft Type: Printing, Textile Making
More Info 26 Aug to 26 Aug €110
Make a Sterling Silver Spinner Ring – Wednesday Evening
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Benchspace Cork
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 28 Aug to 28 Aug €85
Make a Sterling Silver Hammered Ring – Friday Evening
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Benchspace Cork
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 28 Aug to 28 Aug €45
Lino Printing Workshop with Solas agus Scath
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Solas agus Scath
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 29 Aug to 29 Aug From €32.50
Puppet Café, an introduction to the art of puppetry
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Workshop, Demonstration
Maker: Camille Pagniez (Jenna Pan dolls)
Craft Type: Toy Making
More Info 29 Aug to 29 Aug €75
Cork Potters Clay Trail: Lughnasadh Bowls Workshop with Susan Herlihy Ceramics
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Susan Herlihy Ceramics
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 29 Aug to 29 Aug €60
Make a Name Pendant – Saturday
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Benchspace Cork
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 29 Aug to 29 Aug €50
Candle Bouquet Arrangement Workshop with Candlelight by Sanya
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Candlelight by Sanya
Craft Type: Candle Making
More Info