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Hands & Heritage

A South Asian arts, craft and textile showcase. Friday 14 and Saturday 15 August. Under 16s and students go free. Please register for the days you are attending.


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Hands & Heritage
Hands & Heritage

Time & Location

14 Aug 2026, 17:30 – 15 Aug 2026, 17:30

Sol Creative Foundry Ltd, Unit 5, The Irwin Centre, Dry Drayton, Cambridge CB23 8AR, UK

About The Event

HANDS AND HERITAGE

A South Asian arts, craft & textile showcase From raw pigment to printed cloth. A festival built around the people who still make things by hand, and the stories those things carry.

Friday 14 August - 17:30 PM - 21:00 PM

Saturday 15 August - 10:00 AM - 17:30 PM

Tickets

Friday 14 August, £5. Entry to the Friday evening, 5:30pm to 9pm.

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