Crafty Careers Fair, Kelham Island Museum

Join QEST for an afternoon of craft at Kelham Island, in collaboration with Sheffield Museums. From hands-on activities and demonstrations to mini workshops and talks, learn about the amazing careers in crafts!

Crafty Careers Fair is suitable for schools and young people aged 14-25. Parents and carers are welcome to accompany.

Whether you’re just starting to think about your career, studying or keen to try something new, Crafty Careers Fair will open your eyes to the range of crafts out there and how you can turn your creativity into a career.

You’ll learn about a range of different crafts from willow weaving and signwriting to ceramics and glass plus there’ll be talks from professionals from Sheffield Hallam University. Head along for a fun, interactive and time out at the museum, where you can enjoy a variety of demonstrations, hands-on activities and longer workshops.

The following QEST Scholars will be delivering talks, workshops and demonstrations:

• Leilah Vyner
• Valerie Wartelle
• Razwan Ul Haq
• Barbara Jones/Straw Works
• Lily Marsh
• Tom Sands
• Rachael Colley
• David Morrish

Schools are invited to attend from 1pm-3.30pm. Please email [email protected] to book.

Young people aged 14-25 are invited to attend from 4.30pm-7pm. Book your free ticket here: Crafty Careers Fair Tickets, Thu 11 Jul 2024 at 16:30 | Eventbrite