{"id":16916,"date":"2018-11-28T15:11:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T14:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=16916"},"modified":"2018-11-28T15:11:21","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T14:11:21","slug":"the-creative-peninsula-christmas-craft-fayre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/11\/the-creative-peninsula-christmas-craft-fayre\/","title":{"rendered":"The Creative Peninsula Christmas Craft Fayre"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Creative Peninsula Craft Fayre is taking place in Ards Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards on Friday 30 November and Saturday 1 December 2018, 10am \u2013 5pm.<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-16917\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/press2-12-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/>An array of local craft makers and artists will once again be giving you the opportunity to purchase a range of unique, local, handcrafted products.<\/p>\n<p>The festive Fayre, now in its sixth year, is organised by Ards and North Down Borough Council. Join over 25 craft makers and artists in the galleries of Newtownards\u2019 Arts Centre, including local ceramicist Ellen Cunningham, owner of Cula Ceramics, who is just back from exhibiting at a major exhibition in China.<\/p>\n<p>Relax, enjoy complimentary refreshments and shop for that inspirational gift. Free gift wrapping is available. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday the very talented harpist Ruth Corry will be performing between 12 \u2013 1pm.<\/p>\n<p>Then on Saturday florist Jill Hunter of \u2018Wild and Wonderful Flowers\u2019 will be demonstrating on how to decorate Christmas wreaths and festive arrangements throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the event, Emily Crawford Arts &amp; Heritage Manager with Ards and North Down Borough Council said: \u201cThe Creative Peninsula Christmas Fayre presents a unique opportunity to purchase a beautiful Christmas gift that is hand crafted in our Borough. You will find a variety of quality hand-crafted items ranging from art prints and illustrations, to pottery, papercraft, textiles and silver jewellery to name a few. Join us in the opulent setting of Ards Arts Centre\u2019s galleries for a superior seasonal shopping experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Creative Peninsula Craft Fayre is taking place in Ards Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards on Friday 30 November and Saturday 1 December 2018, 10am \u2013 5pm. An array of local craft makers and artists will once again be giving you the opportunity to purchase a range of unique, local, handcrafted products. The festive Fayre, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/11\/the-creative-peninsula-christmas-craft-fayre\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16916"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16918,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16916\/revisions\/16918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}