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Spinning and weaving

Carrickfergus Museum, Museum & Civic Centre, 11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DG
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Enjoy a morning creating your own unique piece to take home using a warp and weft loom. Led by creative textile artist Tina Enlander, participants will also be able to have a go at drop spindle spinning and learn about medieval spinning and weaving techniques.
Includes touch samples of natural fibres and material. Delivered as part of the museum programme for the Carrickfergus before the castle exhibition. BOOK HERE https://thebraid.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows

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  • All areas accessible to disabled visitors

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  • Booking Required

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  • Station nearby

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Ticket£5.00 per ticket

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Opening Times

Season (13 Sept 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday10:30 - 13:30

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