We've transformed Afflecks into a hive of indie winter workshops just in time for the festive period. Complete with alternative festive crafts taking place across all three floors, some of our emporium’s most legendary traders will be playing host to a very special Afflecks take on the traditional Christmas workshop! Simply book one of the available workshops before they sell out though the link here. 

Sunday Dec 3rd - Dried Flower Bauble Workshop
Taking place in our vintage ice cream parlour, Ginger's Comfort Emporium on the 1st floor. Attendees will be led by Jamie from Jamie's Jungle to create three of your very own sustainable and completely individual festive dried flower baubles to take home and hang on the tree or to give as gifts. Customers will also recieve a free hot drink from Gingers!

Duration: 60 mins
Start time: 10:30am (30 mins before the building opens so meet at our Church Street entrance).

Sunday Dec 10th - Build A Gingerbread House
Hosted by Afflecks’ famous canteen, Third Floor Rising, located on the 3rd floor.
Guests will have an assortment of sweet treats to choose from to help beautify homemade gingerbread houses. Tickets also include a free hot drink and mince pie!

Duration: 60 mins (2 classes to choose from)
Start time: 11am and 12pm

Sunday Dec 17th - Colours, Christmas & Candles
Hosted by Aaron from 369 and his iconic owl Aurora in Animaids Cafe on 2nd floor.
Guests will be able to paint/decorate their own personalised candle from a choice of designs - another opportunity to give a thoughtful, unique and sustainable gift this year. This workshop also includes a free bubble tea from Animaids!

Duration: 60 mins
Start time: 11am