Play Resource will be closed from Friday 16 December at 1pm, to then reopen again on Tuesday 3 January 2012 at 9.30am.  Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thank you for all your support in 2011. We look forward to welcoming you in 2012!

Last chance to stock up for Christmas activities! We have all you need for a crafty Christmas and festive fun with groups, be inspired by our extensive product ranges. Why not create these Model Magic Decorations. For best bargains, Quick Ideas and staff tips, and Christmas stock....

Scrap piled high for Christmas .. so stack up your trolley! New shiny things worth a tweet - metal plates and sheeting, coloured tubes. For new scrap alerts follow Twitter ! Plenty of silver, gold and cardboard tubes ready for Christmas Characters. For our full Scrap List

New Christmas Quick Ideas available like Santa Countdown , Origami Tree, Bauble Wreath . Stock up with festive inspiration for group activities using our website. To keep up to date with ideas as they are created why not follow us on Facebook?! Want more festive Quick Ideas...

Back by popular demand - the Community Arts & Crafts Training Course starts again on 12 January 2012! Two courses are running: Level 1 & Level 2, with limited places available. Deadline to register your place is 5 January. For full details of the courses and to download the Booking Form

Fancy a Christmas Market with a difference? Visit BXmas Market Day at Belfast Exposed on Saturday 10 December, 10-5 offering something for all the family! Or be inspired for Christmas by all the Learning Space has to offer, including free kids photoshoots in December.