Basket Weaving, Weave your own Willow Backpack
Sat, 04 Jul
|Slieve Aughty Centre
Join Alan and Kate Burrows from Westcountry Willows.
Time & Location
04 Jul 2026, 09:30 – 05 Jul 2026, 16:30
Slieve Aughty Centre, Kylebrack West, Inchy, Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland
About The Event
What to expect of this workshop?
With your tutors Alan and Kate, you will learn the ancient skill of basket weaving, including the different types of willow used, alongside the numerous other natural materials that can be used to weave with.
creating your very own woven willow backpack to treasure for a life time, practical, lightweight but strong, they can be used for foraging, hiking, weekends away or shopping etc.
You will learn all the different techniques.
*weaving the base
Tickets
Adult Tickets
We are introducing a sliding scale payment system to make our offerings more accessible to everyone, recognizing that financial situations vary. You can now choose between two payment options: €240 or €195 based on what is sustainable for you. This system is based on trust and solidarity.
From €195.00 to €240.00
€240.00
€195.00
Supported
This price point is for you if you have financial barriers. There is one ticket at this price per event.
€155.00
Child Ticket
This ticket is for under 18's only. All under 18's must be accompanied by a responsible adult who has also purchased a ticket to the same event. Under 18's must be accompanied at all times. You have to be 12 or older to attend this event.
€120.00
Total
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