Connect with us
Xmas Makers Market Xmas Makers Market

Community

Fab Lab Limerick Xmas Makers Market

Fab Lab Limerick, on 7 Rutland Street, is delighted to announce its first Xmas Makers Market since it moved to the city centre in 2014. The Xmas Makers Market will be on this Saturday, December 10 from 10am until 4pm with a huge range of illustrations, ceramics, jewellary, arts, craft and much more made by more than twenty local makers. 

Xmas Makers Market

Xmas Makers Market poster

Participants of the Xmas Makers Market include Sarah Bolger, illustrator, Audrey Doran, crochet, Marie McCormack, hat designer, Monika Kolakowska, ceramist, Ger Walsh, designer, Aoife Daly, ceramist, Helena Grimes, artist, Martina Rosenthal, Liz Madden, painter, Trina Casey, sewing based maker, Lucia Mullerova, designer, Laura Murphy, jeweller, Robyn Long, illustrator, Mary Conroy, ceramist, Karen Cuneen, crafts, Shane Vaughan, poet and hand made books, Michael Mc Laughlin, woodworker, Stephen Duggan, wool hats, Martina Gleeson, illustrator and Clare Reidy, weaving.

Fab Lab Limerick started in 2012 as an elective course at the School of Architecture, UL in which open source 3D printers, CNC routers and laser cutters were built. In 2014 this self-build equipment was moved to an empty building in the city centre owned by Limerick City Council.


advertisement




advertisement




advertisement



Since then, Fab Lab Limerick has evolved into a fully functional digital fabrication laboratory that offers cultural, educational and research programmes on digital fabrication, bridging the gap between these technologies and creatives from all disciplines.

 

Fab Lab Limerick are open from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 to 17:00. Late opening evening on Thursdays from 19.30 to 21.30.

For updates and news from Fab Lab Limerick like their Facebook page here.

Follow Fab Lab Limerick on Twitter for quick updates by clicking here.

For more news on Fab Lab Limerick from I Love Limerick click here

To see a video on Fab Lab Limerick have a look at the YouTube video below!

Richard is a presenter, producer, songwriter and actor. He was named the Limerick Person of the Year (2011) and won an online award at the Metro Éireann Media and Multicultural Awards (2011) for promoting multi-culturalism online. Richard says that the ilovelimerick.com concept is very much a community driven project that aims to document life in Limerick. So, that in 20 years time people can look back and remember the events that were making the headlines.