Arts & Crafts Events

Biggar Little Festival is thrilled to present a brilliant bee-themed celebration of community creativity!

For the next two months, the shop windows of Biggar High Street will
be abuzz with the amazing artwork of Biggar Primary School and Biggar
High School pupils!

Stretching the full length of Biggar High Street with more than 50
shops participating this free event is a wonderful opportunity to
celebrate local talent and support local businesses.

The Biggar Little Festival Virtual Exhibition is a free, online event showcasing the work of 26 amazing local artists.

Explore an exciting collection of paintings, drawings, ceramics,
photographs, jewellery, pottery, bespoke wooden furniture, textiles and
much more. Many items are offered for sale with the added convenience
of online purchase. A great opportunity to discover local artists,
support community creativity and shop locally.

Biggar Little Festival is delighted to be supporting local artists in
a challenging year by going virtual! This event is offered in 2020 as
an inclusive, Covid-secure alternative to BLF’s long established Open
Studios event.

The Biggar Little Festival Virtual Craft Fair is a free, online event showcasing the talents of 13 local crafters. 

Explore a hand-crafted cornucopia of children’s clothing and accessories, bath and pamper products, textiles, ceramics, clothing, leather goods, mosaics, and many individually designed items. All items are offered for sale with many having the added convenience of online purchase. A great opportunity to pick up a unique gift and support local makers.

Biggar Little Festival is thrilled to present a brilliant bee-themed celebration of community creativity!

For the next two months, the shop windows of Biggar High Street will
be abuzz with the amazing artwork of Biggar Primary School and Biggar
High School pupils!

Stretching the full length of Biggar High Street with more than 50
shops participating this free event is a wonderful opportunity to
celebrate local talent and support local businesses.

The Biggar Little Festival Virtual Exhibition is a free, online event showcasing the work of 26 amazing local artists.

Explore an exciting collection of paintings, drawings, ceramics,
photographs, jewellery, pottery, bespoke wooden furniture, textiles and
much more. Many items are offered for sale with the added convenience
of online purchase. A great opportunity to discover local artists,
support community creativity and shop locally.

Biggar Little Festival is delighted to be supporting local artists in
a challenging year by going virtual! This event is offered in 2020 as
an inclusive, Covid-secure alternative to BLF’s long established Open
Studios event.

The Biggar Little Festival Virtual Craft Fair is a free, online event showcasing the talents of 13 local crafters. 

Explore a hand-crafted cornucopia of children’s clothing and accessories, bath and pamper products, textiles, ceramics, clothing, leather goods, mosaics, and many individually designed items. All items are offered for sale with many having the added convenience of online purchase. A great opportunity to pick up a unique gift and support local makers.

POTTERY WORKSHOP

WITH VIV FROM EARTHWARE

HALF DAY WORKSHOP

CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS 

£45 per person

Includes tuition, clay, tools, glazes and firing

Limited places for adults

All COVID guidelines adhered to

Pre booking required

Contact ADMIN@ETS.UK.ORG

01968674677

Tickets on sale now via our facebook page! Www.facebook.com/thematerialgeeks

It’s been a loooooonnnnnngggg! time since we launched our sessions earlier in the year at the Gillespie Centre.  We are delighted to finally be able to be back and bring our sell out Christmas sessions to Biggar! 

Sessions are suitable for children in P1- P7 👍 tickets on sale from September. 

Yay!! Join us on Sunday the 6th of December for two of our new 2020 workshops.  

Sunday 6th Dec @ 10.30 – 12.00

Festive Bath Bombs 

Bath Bombs, its hands on creative fun Kids will get to make two festive bath bombs from scratch using a variety of ingredients, including scents, glitter and a few Xmas extras. 

Material Geeks sessions are based around *STEM activities (science, technology, engineering and maths) this session will not disappoint! 

Sunday 6th Dec @ 13.00 – 14.30

Santa’s Slime Studio

Known for our superb slime sessions this ones going to be a festive treat. Snow Slime, Reindeer Poop Slime, The Grinches Slime, Frozen Slime, Elf on the Shelf Slime, Candy Cane Slime, Santa’s Magic Sleigh Slime,  we could go on!  Children will get to make two slimes to take home. 

COVID Guidance

– Drop off and pick up will take place outside the main entrance to allow for parents and carers to maintain social distancing.

-Parents/Carers are requested to take their child’s jacket home with them.

-Children may bring one drink bottle which has been clearly labelled with their name on. 

– All children will be required to use hand sanitizer prior to starting the session and at the end of the session.

-The facilities and equipment will be cleaned between each session. 

-Please be aware if a child is showing any symptoms of feeling under the weather we will not allow them to participate in the session.

Full refund will be given if guidance from government is changed, or in the case of a regional lockdown.