Hands and Stories is a participatory, community-led creative programme based in Headford, Co. Galway. The project brings people together through hands-on creativity and shared storytelling.

The programme consists of a series of accessible workshops led by local artists, makers, musicians and storytellers. Each workshop focuses on making with the hands and sharing stories, encouraging participants to engage creatively while building relationships and a sense of belonging. Creative forms include oral storytelling, music, visual art, printmaking, ceramics, yarn work and sustainable making using reused and natural materials.

Details and Booking info for the events can be found at these links:

Ceramics Workshop for Kids 12th & 26th September, 10am - 12pm, Moyne Villa

Ceramics Workshop for Adults 12th & 26th September, 2pm - 4pm, Moyne Villa

Nature Based Art Workshop for Adults 12th September, 10am - 12pm, Moyne Villa

Nature Based Art Workshop for Kids / Families 12th September, 2pm - 4pm, Moyne Villa

Creative Paper Workshop for Adults 14th September, 8pm - 9:30pm, Campbell's Tavern 

Please note that the details of events listed above are provided by the relevant Local Authorities.