Get creative, shop craft supplies and meet other crafters at our monthly Craft and Connect event

Whether you're an experienced maker or just curious to try something new this is your chance to get creative, meet like-minded people, and stock up on affordable, sustainable craft supplies from Scrapbox.

At Craft and Connect you can:

Connect with other crafters in a relaxed, welcoming setting

Share your skills or pick up new ones – everyone and all skills levels are welcome

Explore different craft and upcycling activities at your own pace.

Shop Scrapbox’s pop up sale with an ever-changing treasure trove of low-cost, range of reclaimed craft resources to inspire your next project

Drop in, have a cuppa, and enjoy mindful making as part of our crafting community. Bring your own project, learn something new or help create handmade items for local craft fairs, raising funds to support New-U’s community work.

No need to book just pop in and see what it’s all about Second Tuesday of each month, 2-4pm in the Honesty Library, Level 2, Castle Quarter

Upcoming dates 2026:

Tue 13th Jan

Tue 10th Feb

Tue 10th March

Description supplied by the event organiser.