About this Event
Come and discover the fascinating story of Adire in this fun, creative and hands-on heritage workshop.
Adirẹ is a traditional resist-dyed textile associated particularly with the Yoruba people of Nigeria, known for its distinctive patterns, craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage.
As part of Timeless Ties: The Story Behind Adire, you’ll explore the history and cultural significance of Adirẹ before getting creative and making your own unique piece of tie-dyed fabric.
What to expect
- Discover the story and heritage of Adirẹ
- Learn simple folding and resist techniques
- Create and dye your own fabric
- Reveal your unique pattern
- Explore how traditional craft continues to inspire creativity today
No previous experience is needed, our facilitators will guide you through the process, and all materials will be provided.
Come ready to learn, create and connect with a living cultural tradition.
Spaces are limited, so advance registration is required.
Event venue & nearby stays
Christ The Rock International Ministry, 129 Trafalgar Street, Gillingham, United Kingdom