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Strangford Lough Viking Festival - Coppersmithing Workshop With Lake and Oak, Sun 12noon

The Viking Encampment, The Ropewalk, off Castle Street, (on the green area after Exploris), Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1NZ
Event poster visual featuring three Viking characters and event details. Images supplied by Lakes Vikings, photo credit to Ciara McMullen Photography.

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Come join in on our coppersmithing sessions where not only will you learn the basics of metalworking but you’ll also get to experience this ancient craft and get the choice of making your own leaf pendant, Viking brooch or a cuff.

No experience necessary.

All equipment provided.

 

Coppersmithing workshops take place on:

Saturday 26 March - 10am, 12noon and 2pm

Sunday 27 March - 10am, 12noon and 2pm


All providers will adhere to Covid-19 safety guidelines in accordance with government advice, visit nidirect.gov.uk for the latest guidance.

Festival terms and conditions can be found on www.lakesvikings.com/strangford-lough-viking-festival

Most of the events in the festival are wheelchair accessible. If you have a question about a specific venue, please email events@lakesvikings.com

 

FREE Event Bus information - A timetable of free buses on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 March for those within the Ards and North Down area.

Car parking information - this list is all borough, including Portaferry.

Strangford Lough Ferry information including timetables

Please check that the ferry is running before setting out on your journey - subject to weather conditions.

 

Images supplied by Lakes Vikings, photo credit to Ciara McMullen Photography.

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