Preserving the art of Maltese cribs
Welcome to Ghaqda Ħbieb tal-Presepju Malta, a voluntary group dedicated to promoting the cherished tradition of crib-building in Malta. Discover our passion for craftsmanship and our commitment to keeping this beautiful art form alive for future generations. Join us in celebrating Maltese heritage.
Our mission and activities
At Għaqda Ħbieb tal-Presepju Malta, we are committed to promoting creativity and innovation in crib-building. We organise lectures, workshops, and events to attract new members and share expertise, ensuring the crib remains a central part of Maltese Christmas celebrations.
Lectures and expertise
We provide engaging lectures for our members, sharing new techniques and valuable expertise to enhance their crib-building skills. Our aim is to foster a community of skilled artisans.
Workshops and creativity
Our hands-on workshops are designed to attract new members and inspire creativity. Learn innovative approaches to crib-building and contribute to this beautiful tradition.
Promoting the crib tradition
Our ultimate goal is to ensure the crib remains a beloved fixture in all Maltese families, serving as the focal point of Christmas decorations. We work to preserve and celebrate this cultural heritage.
Community and membership
Become a part of our vibrant community. As a member, you'll gain access to exclusive benefits, share your passion, and help us continue this cherished Maltese tradition.
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"The dedication of Ghaqda Ħbieb tal-Presepju Malta is truly inspiring. Their workshops have taught me so much, and I now cherish the art of crib-building even more."
Maria Borg, Valletta
Contact us
77 Triq Melita. Valletta
VLT1120, Malta
Opening hours
By appointment only
Please contact us to arrange a visit.
Get in touch
Noel Pace (President) +356 99448589
Daniel Cioffi (Secretary) +356 99883474
hbiebpresepjumalta@gmail.com
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