This one goes all the way up to 11!

This is Spinal Craft! 6–9pm Friday 23 September, Palmerston NorthAlt.Shift.Craft, in association with original music festival Swampfest 2011, present their second alternative night market: This is Spinal Craft! Head along to Te Manawa Museum and Science Centre Foyer from 6 till 9pm this Friday 23 September for an evening of unique handmade out-there crafts featuring 27 local crafters and artisans.

Rumour has it that Smash Palace will be there with delicious gourmet caramel apples, and for a gold coin donation you can even try your hand at some of the crafts on show! Registrations will be taken at the door for a series of mini-workshops, from making Japanese juggling balls to creating a folio book – how awesome is that?