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Craft Central

 
 
ADDRESS
33-35 St John's Square, Clerkenwell, London EC1M 4DS 
 
TELEPHONE
020 7251 0276 
 

Nearby Craft Central

 
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Craft CentralPromoting original craft and design is the purpose of this not-for-profit organisation established over the last 25 years. Craft Central have a number of workspaces, workshops and studios in unique central London locations available for full or part-time hire. 'On Show' events and exhibitions, talks and workshops at their St John's Square headquarters help to bring cutting edge craft to a wider audience. It's certainly worth checking in here for their regularly changing shows. In addition, twice a year they run an open studio event, 'Made in Clerkenwell', when designers and craft makers opens their studio doors to the public.
 

Craft Central events

 
Printing Using Japanese Print Gocco Machines: WorkshopPrinting Using Japanese Print Gocco Machines: Workshop18th June 2012Monday 18th June 2012 Where:
Craft Central, 33-35  St John's Square      EC1M 4DS
Category: event
 
event  Monday 18th June 2012
TIMES  6pm-8.30pm  PRICING  £24.99
Printing Using Japanese Print Gocco Machines: Workshop
Juin 2012: European artistsJuin 2012: European artistsContemporary paintings and ceramics by Sue Ure, Yasmin Yahya, Carol Newmarch and Felicity Heath.19th June 2012Saturday 23rd June 2012 Where:
Craft Central, 33-35  St John's Square      EC1M 4DS
Category: event
 
event  Running from Tuesday 19th June 2012 until Saturday 23rd June 2012
TIMES  19th Jun to 23rd Jun 2012 - Various Times  PRICING  phone for prices
Contemporary paintings and ceramics by Sue Ure, Yasmin Yahya, Carol Newmarch and Felicity Heath.
Juin 2012: European artists
Hat Party! Make A Fascinator: WorkshopHat Party! Make A Fascinator: Workshop25th June 2012Monday 25th June 2012 Where:
Craft Central, 33-35  St John's Square      EC1M 4DS
Category: event
 
event  Monday 25th June 2012
TIMES  6pm-8pm  PRICING  £19.99
Hat Party! Make A Fascinator: Workshop

Opening and closing times for Craft Central

Today (Sunday) Craft Central is closed.

Monday:

9.30
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17.00
 
 

Tuesday:

9.30
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17.00
 
 

Wednesday:

9.30
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17.00
 
 

Thursday:

9.30
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17.00
 
 

Friday:

9.30
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17.00
 
 

Saturday:

Closed
 
 

Sunday:

Closed
 
 
 

Location map of Craft Central

LondonTown.com - Craft Central Location Map
Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
Farringdon Tube Station
 
4 minutes walk
 
Barbican Tube Station
 
6 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
Farringdon Rail
 
4 minutes walk
 
City Thameslink Station
 
14 minutes walk
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Caxton House NCP
 
4 minutes walk
 
Cardinal House NCP
 
4 minutes walk
 
 
 

Further articles featuring Craft Central on LondonTown.com

 
London Christmas Markets & Fairs

Made in Clerkenwell Christmas Open Studio Craft Central, EC1M 4DS 24th November 2011 - 27th November 2011 Clerkenwell is still one of the most creative quarters in the...

 
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Hotels near Craft Central

Near Craft Central
The Zetter London
The Zetter
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Petite Doubles: 71% off from £108
St John's Square 86-88 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M | 1 minute from Craft Central
This boutique hotel in trendy Clerkenwell fits right in with the warehouse chic designer feel of the neighbourhood. Mixing vintage chairs with stark modern prints, there's ...More
 
 
 
Thistle City Barbican Hotel London
Thistle City Barbican Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 87% off from £62
Central Street, EC1V | 10 minutes from Craft Central
Near to the City, and convenient for the The Barbican arts centre and Moorfields Eye Hospital, this hotel is modern, clean and functional. Equipped with its ...More
 
 
 
Holiday Inn London Kings Cross - Bloomsbury London
Holiday Inn London Kings Cross - Bloomsbury
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double/Twin Rooms: 73% off from £97
1 Kings Cross Road, WC1X | 13 minutes from Craft Central
Halfway between the City and the west End, the Bloomsbury area is an oasis of calm in the very heart of the capital. It's a lovely ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Craft Central

Near Craft Central
Barbican Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Hall
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 10 minutes from Craft Central
Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, the Barbican Centre is an imposing collection of the finest in British arts. ...More
 
 
 
Barbican Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 10 minutes from Craft Central
The Barbican Centre's two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and The Pit - offer everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from dance to ...More
 
 
 
Barbican Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Centre
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 10 minutes from Craft Central
Described by the Queen as 'one of the wonders of the modern world' , the Barbican Centre has also been voted 'London's ugliest building'. Ugly or ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Craft Central

Near Craft Central
Museum Explored London
Museum Explored
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: Sunday 27th May 2012 at 11.30am-1.30pm and 2pm-4pm
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, EC2Y | 10 minutes from Craft Central
Explore the galleries through fun, hands-on activities....More
 
 
 
London Symphony Orchestra London
London Symphony Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Sunday 27th May 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | 10 minutes from Craft Central
Michael Tilson Thomas conducts Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3 and Mahler's Symphony No 4. With pianist Yefim Bronfman and soprano Elizabeth Watts...More
 
 
 
The Age Of Elegance London
The Age Of Elegance
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 25th May to 28th May 2012 - Various Times
Guildhall Art Gallery, Guildhall Yard, Off Gresham Street, EC2P | 10 minutes from Craft Central
Paintings from permanent collection capturing the period from the end of the 19th century through to the 1920s, together with contemporary textiles, jewellery and millinery by ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Craft Central

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Craft Central
Museum and Library of the Order of St John London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Museum and Library of the Order of St John
London > Attractions > Museums
St. Johns Gate, 26 St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 1 minute from Craft Central
This 16th century gatehouse was formerly the southern entrance to the Priory of the Medieval Order of St John and contains furniture, painting, silver, coins and ...More
 
 
 
St Bartholomew the Great London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Bartholomew the Great
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
West Smithfield, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 6 minutes from Craft Central
St Bartholomew the Great is a historic church founded in 1123 and the oldest parish church in the City of London. Features include the pre-Reformation octagonal ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Magnum Photos
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
63 Gee Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 7 minutes from Craft Central
The London gallery for renowned photo agency, Magnum. Representing the best in photography, The Magnum Photos selection process for new members is legendary for its toughness. ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Craft Central

The best shops and markets near Craft Central
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lesley Craze Gallery
London > Shopping > Jewellery
34 Clerkenwell Green, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 3 minutes from Craft Central
Lesley Craze houses contemporary pieces of jewellery design in an interesting gallery shop. A range of materials is used, including both precious and semi-precious metals, and ...More
 
 
 
Farm Collective London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Farm Collective
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
91 Cowcross Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 4 minutes from Craft Central
Its location opposite Smithfield Market is a very appropriate spot for the Farm Collective to set up shop. Working with select farmers and small producers, this outlet ...More
 
 
 
Smithfield Market London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Smithfield Market
London > Shopping > Markets
West Smithfield, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 5 minutes from Craft Central
For tenants of Smithfield Market getting up in the dark is the nothing out of the ordinary; with the market opening at 4am these hard working folk start ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Craft Central

What are the best dining options near Craft Central London?
The Modern Pantry London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Modern Pantry
London > Restaurants > International restaurants
47-48 St John's Square, Clerkenwell, , London, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 1 minute from Craft Central
Anna Hansen hasn't moved far from her former employer Fergus Henderson - whom she worked with back in 1992 at The French Dining House Room - ...More
 
 
 
The Larder London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Larder
London > Restaurants > International restaurants
91 - 93 St John Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 1 minute from Craft Central
This place has long been supplying the larders of London. In 1897 it was the home of grocers Lovell and Christmas. Now the old building near ...More
 
 
 
Bistrot Bruno Loubet London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bistrot Bruno Loubet
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
The Zetter, St John's Square, 86-88 Clerkenwell Road, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 1 minute from Craft Central
French chef Bruno Loubet has been lured back from Australia after an eight-year stint to head up the Bistro Bruno Loubet at The Zetter, a notably ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Craft Central

Near Craft Central
London Wine Academy London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Wine Academy
London > Education > Evening Classes
Garden Floor, 6 Coldbath Square, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 8 minutes from Craft Central
One day workshops, offering a friendly no-nonsense approach to teaching about wine, suitable for everyone from beginners to experts. Courses take place at the following venues: Atlas PH, ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Career Energy
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 11 minutes from Craft Central
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
 
 
 
City Journalism London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
City Journalism
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, London, City, London EC1Y | 11 minutes from Craft Central
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to a ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Craft Central

Craft Central gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Urban Golf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Urban Golf
London > Leisure > Golf
12 Smithfield Street, London, City, London EC1A | 7 minutes from Craft Central
OK, so you may not be able to soak up the rays on this indoor course but it’s a brilliant idea that has been stylishly executed. ...More
 
 
 
My Chocolate Workshops London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
My Chocolate Workshops
London > Leisure > Activities
Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwin Gardens, London, Holborn, London EC1N | 8 minutes from Craft Central
Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate with this mouth-watering workshop. You will discover how chocolate is processed from bean to bar. Sample a variety of ...More
 
 
 
Postman's Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Postman's Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
King Edward Street, London, City, London EC4M | 10 minutes from Craft Central
Bounded in by surrounding office buildings, Postman's Park's appeal lies in what it symbolises as much as how it looks. Located just north of St Paul's ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Craft Central

The best pubs near London Craft Central.
Jerusalem Tavern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Jerusalem Tavern
London > Nightlife > Pubs
55 Britton Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 2 minutes from Craft Central
It’s teeny-tiny and, no, there aren’t enough seats, but the Jerusalem Tavern still provides a cosy nook to devour a rare breed of delicious ales. London’s ...More
 
 
 
The Three Kings London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Three Kings
London > Nightlife > Pubs
7 Clerkenwell Close, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 3 minutes from Craft Central
Tucked away down a Clerkenwell backstreet next to the graveyard of St James Church, The Three Kings is popular with the locals and a real find for ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Hat & Feathers
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
2 Clerkenwell Road, Clerkenwell, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 4 minutes from Craft Central
...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Craft Central

Craft Central clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Fabric London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Fabric
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
77a Charterhouse Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 4 minutes from Craft Central
Built on the site of a Victorian meat cellar, Fabric continues to boast the most sensational line-ups in the capital. Its global reputation is founded on ...More
 
 
 
Vinoteca London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Vinoteca
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
7 St John Street, London, Clerkenwell, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 4 minutes from Craft Central
Wine bars in the UK were given a bad name in the 1980s but places like this show us how it should be done. Both the ...More
 
 
 
Ghost Farringdon London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ghost Farringdon
London > Nightlife >
113-117 Farringdon Road, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 5 minutes from Craft Central
Most people's gripe about South Ken's graffiti chic venue Ghost INC is that it would be better suited to the edgier East End than the haughty ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Craft Central

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Craft Central.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Rookery
London > Business > Venue Hire
Peter's Lane, Cowcross Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 3 minutes from Craft Central
...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bleeding Heart Yard
London > Business > Venue Hire
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, Farringdon, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1N | 6 minutes from Craft Central
...More
 
 
 
Haberdashers' Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Haberdashers' Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
18 West Smithfield, London, City, London EC1A | 7 minutes from Craft Central
Opened by the Queen in 2002 and designed by Sir Michael Hopkins and Partners Haberdashers' Hall was the first new livery hall in the Square Mile ...More
 
 
 
 
 

What's On Today

Near Craft Central

 
 
 
 
WetYourSelf!
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 27th May 2012 

Fabric 5 minutes walk from Craft Central

Blind Minded, Mr Shiver, Cormac, Jacob Husley and Peter Pixzel spin techno and house....More

Diamond Geezer
Diamond Geezer
Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 

WW Gallery Hatton Garden 7 minutes walk from Craft Central

Enjoy the 'guilty pleasures' of the Jubilee celebrations with the WW Gallery's Diamond Geezer exhibition, a group show which celebrates ...More

 
The Wilmington Players
Comedy | Until 27th May 2012 

The Wilmington Arms 9 minutes walk from Craft Central

Improvised comedy based on audience suggestions....More

Dickens And London
Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 

Museum of London 10 minutes walk from Craft Central

Marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, this exhibition explores the relationship between the author and the city. Featuring ...More

Museum Explored
Kids Events | Until 27th May 2012 

Museum of London 10 minutes walk from Craft Central

Explore the galleries through fun, hands-on activities....More

London Symphony Orchestra
Concerts | On 27th May 2012 

Barbican Centre 10 minutes walk from Craft Central

Michael Tilson Thomas conducts Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3 and Mahler's Symphony No 4. With pianist Yefim Bronfman and soprano ...More

Bauhaus: Art as Life
Bauhaus: Art as Life
Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 

Barbican Art Gallery 10 minutes walk from Craft Central

This year the Barbican will be showcasing the biggest Bauhaus exhibition in the UK for over 40 years; Bauhaus: Art ...More

 
Afternoon Tease!
Theatre | On 27th May 2012 

Volupte 12 minutes walk from Craft Central

Afternoon tea and a burlesque performance....More

Wah! Wah! Girls
Theatre | Until 23rd June 2012 

Sadler's Wells Theatre 12 minutes walk from Craft Central

Set against the energetic background of the East End, Wah! Wah! Girls invites Bollywood to the streets of London.  Inspired ...More

Noé Soulier/Frauke Requardt & Freddie Opoku-Addaie
Theatre | Until 3rd June 2012 

Sadler's Wells: Lilian Baylis Theatre 12 minutes walk from Craft Central

A 1951 Broadway musical with music by Sammy Fain and lyrics by E Y Harburg. A satirical fairy tale about ...More

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