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Crafts & Sustainability: Lund’s Handmade Hangout

PRESS INVITATION: Handmade Hangout - new event for crafts and sustainability

PRESS INVITE: Handmade Hangout – A New Event Celebrating Crafts and Sustainability

Media professionals are warmly invited to a press conference about Handmade Hangout, a brand new event in Lund focusing on crafts and sustainability.

Event Details

On November 8th, Handmade Hangout will be held in Bytaregränd, offering a full day of activities centered around textile crafts, creativity, and sustainability. The event will feature:

  • Material and craft swapping
  • Workshops
  • A ”knitting emergency” station
  • Focus on textile arts, knitting, crocheting, and upcycling

Event Context

Handmade Hangout is the first in a series of events designed to create a safer, more attractive, and enjoyable Lund. Visit Lund has received funding from the municipality to develop events that enhance the city center’s atmosphere and appeal.

Press Conference Information

Date: Friday, November 7th at 11:00 AM
Location: Visit Lund’s office, Bytaregatan 6 (entrance from the courtyard)

Participants:

  • Samuel Jonsson (M), Chair of Visit Lund’s Board
  • Kristina Wåhlin, Project Manager at Visit Lund
  • Åsa Jensen, Project Manager at Visit Lund

Media representatives are requested to confirm their attendance by emailing petra.ohlinlindeheim@visitlund.se

Upcoming Events

The next event in the series will be a atmospheric fire show at Stortorget on November 15th.

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