While our Short Story Competition is still running - unfortunately the workshop has to be CANCELLED on Wednesday. To help get the creative juices following, we are delighted to have Liz Weir hosting a story writing workshop for 5-11 year olds. Join us in the Old Church on Wednesday 3 August between 10-11.30am for some […]
Sunday 18 September: 10am: Baby Disco, suitable for the 4s and under - Disco lights and Disney classics - a sensory morning for the little ones £4 Click here to book 3pm: Taster Dance workshop with Philip Johnston: An Introduction to Modern Dance: Exploring movement, space and individual creativity. £5 Click here to book.
Sun 25 September: 3pm: Jim McDermott talk on 1922 Centenary* *CHANGE IN LINE UP: We regret that, due to unforeseen circumstances, Eamon Phoenix has had to cancel his scheduled lecture. On his recommendation, we have invited Belfast historian Jim McDermott, author of Northern Divisions, to speak on the topic. A refund will be made available […]
Get ready for Halloween! Drop along to the Old Church Centre, Cushendun on Monday 31 October any time between 11am-3pm for a Halloween mask and cloak painting and making workshop. Spooky sisters, blood-thirsty brothers and creepy cousins all welcome. This is a free event. Suitable for children 36 months and above. All children must be […]
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Come get your hands dirty and have fun at a one-day silver jewellery workshop with jeweller Diane Lyness. Each participant will be taught jewellery techniques including soldering, shaping, cutting, texturing and polishing to create a stunning linked bracelet to show off to your friends. No previous experience is required and all you need to bring […]
These mini animation master classes by Can Do Academy are a great introduction for children to the colourful world of Lego animation! The workshop will allow participants to make a complete animated Lego film on an iPad, using sound effects, visual effects, titles and lots of imagination! Your child will learn to use special iPad […]
This fun interactive workshop run by Can Do Academy will allow participants to draw their own characters in a way that is suitable for animation. Everyone learns about the essentials of good 2 dimensional character creation from an industry professional, using iPads and user-friendly apps for kids. These characters will be animated. More info at https://www.candoacademy.co.uk/
These mini animation master classes by Can Do Academy are a great introduction for children to the colourful world of Lego animation! The workshop will allow participants to make a complete animated Lego film on an iPad, using sound effects, visual effects, titles and lots of imagination. Your child will learn to use special iPad […]
Create your own handmade door wreath this Christmas at The Old Church Centre, Cushendun. Guided by the talented and experienced hands of Gregory Baptie, let your creative side flourish in this cosy and intimate session. All the festive foliage will be provided in advance and is included in the price of your ticket. A wonderful […]
Discover your inner artist with an inspiring pottery painting experience under the guidance of local potter Fiona Shannon in the iconic Old Church Centre, Cushendun. Price includes expert tuition, all materials and a completed mug painted by you. Your mug will be ready for collection a couple of weeks after the workshop
In this exciting hand-building workshop with professional potter Fiona Shannon, you will learn how to hand roll, form and decorate a small cake stand perfect for afternoon tea. Your cake stand will be fired and will be ready for collection a couple of weeks after the workshop.
Designed for beginners this class will be a fun creative environment to get crafty using a range of clay techniques to design and create a Spring Vase to brighten up your home. Your vase will be fired and will be ready for collection a couple of weeks after the workshop.