#Craftcore: A load of old baubles (Christmas decoration workshop)
Free craft workshop! Make your own baubles: Create stylish and unique decorations for your Christmas tree, accompanied by mince pies and good conversation. 6pm to 8pm on Tuesday 13th December 2011 at Blackpool Central Library. Sign up on Eventbrite. This project has been funded with support from the
Pop goes the Workshop: Part 2
FREE Beadcraft workshop. Make bracelets, earrings, phone charms and keyrings. 2:30pm to 4pm at the Grundy Art Gallery, Queen Street, Blackpool. Suitable for all ages. Drop in at any time between 2:30pm and 4pm Facebook Event Page Here’s the event poster and photos from last week’s sessio
Pop goes the Workshop!
FREE Seaside Photo collage workshop. 2:30pm to 4pm, Saturday 20th August, at the Grundy Art Gallery, Queen Street, Blackpool. Suitable for all ages. See you there!
Aunty’s Tea Party – Project update
Hello Everyone! We’re having a little get together just to update everyone on what’s going on at Aunty Towers. We’re meeting at Claremont Park Community Centre, Claremont Road, Blackpool, at 6:30pm on Monday 15th August. Do come along and find out what’s happening or to volun
Aunty HQ: Cocked, locked and ready to rock!
On Friday evening Aunty Social opened the new HQ at 25 Deansgate, Blackpool, FY1 3AU. We managed to secure an empty shop (due to be demolished for the Talbot Gateway project in November) through the Blackpool Culture Shops Programme run by Blackpool Council Arts Service. The agreement allows us
Put your marigolds on for Aunty!
Help us spring clean our new HQ and get launch tickets (including cake and cocktails): Aunty has secured a town centre venue through the Blackpool Culture Shops Project 2011 and needs lovely volunteers to make her HQ spick and span in time for the launch of the project on 8th July. If you are free [
Do you know your Tweets from your Pokes?…
Introduction to Social Media, Wednesday 1st June 2011 The Number 5 Cafe, 5 Cedar Square, Blackpool, FY1 1BP. Map Social media can offer your organisation lots of opportunities to reach and engage with wider audiences, whether that’s awareness-raising, problem-solving, recruiting volunteers or get
Thanks for coming to the Stitch Up!
Felt -work Materials A lovely time was had by all at the Right Royal Stitch up. We had a great time making felt flowers, jewellery and knitting. Thanks to Kerry and Craig at Barista for being really welcoming and helpful. See more photos on Flickr
A right royal stitch-up, 2pm, Friday 29th April 2011
Celebrate the Royal Wedding (or not) with a craft workshop courtesy of Aunty. Cake, tea, beadcraft, feltwork, bunting, records, chat, biscuits…done. 2pm to 5pm on Friday 29th April 2011 at Barista, 24 Birley Street, Blackpool, FY1 1DU Cost: Only a measly £1.50 to help us pay for materials x
Yomofo ‘AL FRESCO’ 11th June 2011
Good golly, Miss Molly, word doesn’t half get around quickly! Aunty Social has had a great response, thank you, thanl you, thank you! It’s lovely to know that people are interested and want to get involved. We will hosting own very own arts and crafts marquee at Yomofo ALFRESCO
Pop goes the workshop!
We’re looking for venues in the Blackpool & Fylde area to host some ‘pop-up’ craft workshops. These venues could be cafes, libraries, empty shops. If you know of anywhere, do leave a comment or join the discussion at www.facebook.com/loveauntysocial You can always tweet us