The Old Milk Bar Chirk

18/06/2026

🏆 If you’d like to give Dad/Grandad/ StepDad / Tad / Taid / Llysdad a gift on Father’s Day / Sul y Tadau here’s a sample of what we have at The Old Milk Bar. 🏆

💕 Everything is or & is sold on commission on behalf of the maker in our 💕

🛍️We’re Open Wednesday-Sunday 11-4 🛍️

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿Pop along to where’s there’s free parking 🚙🚘 and a warm, Welsh welcome 🤗

17/06/2026

💚 It’s ‘Plastic-Free Beauty Day’ which gives us the perfect opportunity to share a few pics of the items we have here at The Old Milk Bar 💚

🧼🫧 As well as the award-winning handmade skincare company being one of our many exhibitors we also have a well-stocked ‘Eco Hub’ selling plastic free goodies from other ethical companies. 🧴🫧We source our excellent refill products from including hand soap, body wash, shampoo & conditioner. Just bring along an empty container (or use one of our donated ones) & refill it with your chosen product and then we charge by volume.
✨👍Ta Da! No single use plastic 👍 🥰

🫧If you’ve never tried refills before why not pop in & explore? We have loads of household products too 🧽🫧One of our volunteers will be happy to talk you through it & supply any help if needed 🤩

💕 We’re open Wednesday-Sunday, 11-4 💕

13/06/2026

💙Father figures come in all different types and so do gifts for them at The Old Milk Bar 🩵 And even better… everything is handmade locally! 💙

🩵If you’re looking for something as unique as they are for we are open Wednesday-Sunday 11-4 💙

💕 has and you’ll always get a warm welcome from any of the that make up our little town on the 💕

11/06/2026

🫣Sorry to say but we will no longer be able to accept pens for recycling in our eco hub.

The recycling drop off we were using is no longer accepting them and unfortunately we are unable to afford to install a collection point at present. 😔

💚WE ARE STILL ABLE TO COLLECT THE FOLLOWING ITEMS THOUGH…

👓Spectacles💡 Lightbulbs. 💄 Makeup.

🖨️ Domestic Printer Cartridges 🍾 Corks.

💌Stamps for charity (RNLI)

♻️If you know any businesses that may want to sponsor a recycling box for us so we can continue to help local people drop off hard to recycle items please ask them to get in touch 💕

💕We’re Open Wednesday-Sunday 11-4 for….

💖Locally Made Art & Crafts
💚Eco Refills & Products
💛Drop off Hard-to-Recycle items
💜Space for Gatherings, Crafting & Classes
🩵Preloved Art & Craft Patterns, Books & Magazines in our ‘Community Corner’

Oh! And a warm welcome from one of our friendly Volunteers 🥰

31/05/2026

💙🩵💙 Three Weeks today it will be Father’s Day! 💙🩵💙

If you’d like a buy a gift that has been
🫶 🫶 to show the father figure in your life how much you care, we have a great range at The Old Milk Bar 💙🩵💙

💕We’re entirely run by volunteers 💕

🕚Open Wednesday - Sunday
11 a.m - 4 p.m🕓

24/05/2026

More beautiful Welsh items coming soon! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿💚❤️

This Wall Decor item is sold by ByLinzCrafts. Dispatched from United Kingdom. Listed on 20 May, 2026

22/05/2026

🥰 We’ve finally reached the end of the alphabet of our 53 makers ☺️ Here are all the makers from T to Z….

💙 Trish was invaluable when we started the shop, donating many pieces of furniture that we still use & giving us advice too. 🥰. She introduced us to her stunning photography that she takes and enhances. She specialises in taking pictures of local scenes, perfect for locals & tourists alike, selling them unframed & mounted in different sizes.

🩵 Victoria Smith has her own small business called Happy Daisy. She hand makes beautiful jewellery & accessories. Her bags & zip pouches are printed and hand-applied and come in so many beautiful designs from dogs to dragons 🐶🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

💚 Vikki is both a maker & volunteer with us. She makes exsquisitly sewn items for the home & personal use in a variety of beautiful fabrics from toiletry bags to seatbelt cosies you’re sure to find something in her range that makes you smile every time you use it.

🧡 Wendy named her business ‘Wriggly Ralph’ after a much-loved family dog who kept her company while she crafted. She joined us at the beginning of our journey & prides herself in making use of discarded items to make jewellery, accessories & 3D pictures & cards. As well as prints & cards of her quirky artwork.

💜 Zita is married to another one of our exhibitors & they too have been with us since the beginning & have been great supporters of our little community enterprise 🥰. Within ‘Rice flowers’ she hand creates beautiful ‘forever flower’ displays using different vessels including lovely vintage pieces. Perfect for gifts or to brighten up your home 💐

😊These pictures are only an illustration of the items these makers & artists have created.😍

💕We are totally run by volunteers & are open Wednesday-Sunday, 11am - 4pm💕

Hope to see you soon 🥰



🤩If you would like to find out more check out our website www.theoldmilkbar.co.uk

19/05/2026

💕What a lovely Saturday we had hosting a very special Birthday event for Fi at The Old Milk Bar💕 Taught by one of our exhibitors- 💕

💖Our cosy workroom can be hired for private events where you can learn a new skill and have a giggle with friends/family in a relaxed atmosphere.💖

👩‍🎨🧵🧶We can arrange tuition from one of our fab exhibitors or volunteers or you can just use the space to do your own crafty activities. 🧶🧵👩‍🎨

💕We are a Community Interest Company (not-for-profit) with very reasonable rates so if you make use of our workroom you will be helping:

💜 Local artists & crafters exhibit & sell their work at reasonable rates.
💙Have an accessible shop & meeting space for people with mobility difficulties.
🧡 Continue to have our eco hub for subsidised eco products & refills.
💛 Provide volunteer opportunities to the community for friendship, work experience & building confidence.
🩷Providing a ‘community corner’ advertising local news & events & offering Preloved art & craft books, magazines, patterns & kits.
🩵And, of course, having a workroom for hire for craft & well-being events & workshops.

🤩Do you like the idea & want to find out more?..
email [email protected] and let us help you organise a get-together with friends or family that’s fun & different. 🫶🥰

16/05/2026

🥰Continuing our alphabetical list posts we now have all the makers beginning with S….

💙 Sam & Martyn run their award-winning handmade skincare business on their farm in Powys. is an ethical & ecologically-minded business using natural ingredients & plastic free packaging, making the most exquisite bath & body products. Despite all the above credentials all of the products stocked with us are £10 or less. 🥰

💛 Sarah Hawkes is an artist who paints beautiful pieces mainly using the animals & scenery around her Ceriog Valley farm as inspiration. She has cards printed from her art & is now working on more original pieces to sell with us too 🥰

🩵 Sarah Holmes joined us at the beginning of the year & knits wonderful pieces under the name of ‘Woolen Wonderz’. She hand knits beautiful baby & toddler items perfect for gifting as well as scarves & blankets for adults.

💚 Sian Earl-Jones () is the daughter-in-law of one of our exhibitors who encouraged her to come in & show us her work. (We love a word of mouth recommendation )
We were blown away by the beautiful monochrome paper cuts & Welsh language designs, making a modern gift for any lover of this beautiful country.

🧡 Sian P lives in a remote part of North Wales & use the nature that surrounds her home to create unique, naturalistic designs for the home & garden. It takes many days to make each item & It’s hard to believe that everything is made from concrete! 😍

💜 Sophie Pepper () is a fairly new exhibitor with us & she is already struggling to keep up with demand 😍 She hand-throws, glazes & fires every piece, making every item a unique addition to any home.

😊These pictures are only an illustration of the items these makers & artists have created.😍

💕We are totally run by volunteers & are open Wednesday-Sunday, 11am - 4pm💕

Hope to see you soon 🥰



🤩If you would like to find out more check out our website www.theoldmilkbar.co.uk

16/05/2026

🥰Continuing our alphabetical list posts we now have all the makers beginning with S….

💙 Sam & Martyn run their award-winning handmade skincare business on their farm in Powys. is an ethical & ecologically-minded business using natural ingredients & plastic free packaging, making the most exquisite bath & body products. Despite all the above credentials all of the products stocked with us are £10 or less. 🥰

💛 Sarah Hawkes is an artist who paints beautiful pieces mainly using the animals & scenery around her Ceriog Valley farm as inspiration. She has cards printed from her art & is now working on more original pieces to sell with us too 🥰

🩵 Sarah Holmes joined us at the beginning of the year & knits wonderful pieces under the name of ‘Woolen Wonderz’. She hand knits beautiful baby & toddler items perfect for gifting as well as scarves & blankets for adults.

💚 Sian Earl-Jones () is the daughter-in-law of one of our exhibitors who encouraged her to come in & show us her work. (We love a word of mouth recommendation )
We were blown away by the beautiful monochrome paper cuts & Welsh language designs, making a modern gift for any lover of this beautiful country.

🧡 Sian Price lives in a remote part of North Wales & use the nature that surrounds her home to create unique, naturalistic designs for the home & garden. It takes many days to make each item & It’s hard to believe that everything is made from concrete! 😍

💜 Sophie Pepper () is a fairly new exhibitor with us & she is already struggling to keep up with demand 😍 She hand-throws, glazes & fires every piece, making every item a unique addition to any home.

😊These pictures are only an illustration of the items these makers & artists have created.😍

💕We are totally run by volunteers & are open Wednesday-Sunday, 11am - 4pm💕

Hope to see you soon 🥰



🤩If you would like to find out more check out our website www.theoldmilkbar.co.uk