Weave Artisan Society

Chiang Mai


A brand new culture centre, gallery, coffee shop, bookstore and immersive theatre space south of the old city, where you can attend a performance or just sip on some local coffee and admire the displayed local artworks. Check the website for upcoming events, which include things like bamboo building, weaving and natural dye workshops.


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