Bead Shack
Overview
Bead Shack in Gerringong, New South Wales, offers hands-on jewellery-making kits and workshops, providing a creative and relaxing activity for visitors looking to slow down and enjoy something different. With many kits on offer to keep you and your loved ones engaged for hours, it is a great option for holidays, rainy days or when you have had enough sun.
They offer a great range of beads, crystals and findings, along with easy-to-follow kits so visitors can pick up a quick project and get started with confidence. Expect to find the unusual tucked away in a corner or something special hidden in a jar, making each visit feel a little like a treasure hunt.
Bead Shack has built an excellent reputation for its friendly, casual workshops, focused on jewellery making and creative beading techniques such as kumihimo weaving and decorative craft projects. A dedicated workspace with a shared table creates a welcoming environment for all ages, where children and adults can create with guidance from experienced instructors.
Located in the coastal village of Gerringong, it is close to beaches, coastal walks and local cafés, making it easy to include as part of a South Coast day trip. Visitors are encouraged to drop in, have a go and take home something handmade.
Location
Accessibility
A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have a wheelchair/scooter charging station (power point) in an accessible location
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Have wheelchair access to amusements and activities including boats and bush trails (includes tour rides, skyways, trolley cars, flying fox, amusement rides and boating)
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Train your staff in disability awareness
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)