Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...

During December, Xagħra is transformed into a magical crib village, as the entire community comes alive with the warmth and spirit of Christmas. Local artisans and families proudly showcase their unique creations — from traditional Maltese cribs to modern interpretations that reflect creativity and devotion. Visitors can wander through the village, experiencing the rich cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and heartfelt faith...

A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...

This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...

Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...

This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...

Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...