Category Archives: Events

Information on Lace Days, demonstrations, etc.

Lace Event UK: North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day – July 13, 2013

North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 13, 2013 Place: The Community Centre Lower Robin Hood Lane, Helsby WA6 0BW Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, AGM 1:30 PM Speaker: Louise West, “Linen to Lace, Cotton to Concrete” Talk … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Felixstowe Lacemakers Lace Day – July 6, 2013

Felixstowe Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 6, 2013 Place: Old Felixstowe Community Centre Ferry Road, Felixstowe IP11 9NB Time: 10:00 AM until 4.00 PM Speaker: Scilla Stephenson Tickets: Adults, £4.00, Young Lacemakers £2.00 Contact: Mrs. Jean Voller, 18 Colneis … Continue reading

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Lace Event UK: Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day – July 6, 2013

Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 6, 2013 Place: Steeple View Memorial Hall Willowfield, Laindon, Basildon, Essex SS15 4EQ Time: 10:00 AM to 4.00 PM Website: http://www.thamesidelacemakers.org.uk/ Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/7gaafy7 Speaker: Cynthia Ives, “Teddy Bears”. Please bring your own teddy … Continue reading

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Lacemaker Petronella Wensing receives the Order of Australia

Mrs. Petronella Wensing of Braddon, Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)  received the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Queen’s Birthday List of 2013. She was cited for service to the creative arts, and to the community … Continue reading

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Breaking News! Pat Perryman receives the British Empire Medal

Famed Honiton Lacemaker, author and teacher Mrs. Patricia Beryl Perryman, chair of the Allhallows Museum has received the British Empire Medal in the Queen’s birthday honours list for 2013. She has been cited for services to the heritage of lace-making. … Continue reading

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Lace Event UK: South Wales Lacemakers’ Lace Day – June 29, 2013

South Wales Lacemakers’ Lace Day Date: Saturday, June 29, 2013 Place: The Oakdale Institute, St Fagans Museum Cardiff CF5 6XB transport is available to the museum for those with mobility concerns, contact the museum prior to the day of the … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Wolverhampton Lacemakers Lace Day – June 22, 2013

Wolverhampton Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, June 22, 2013 Place: Baptist Church Winchester Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton WV10 6EJ Time: 10:00 AM to 4.00 PM Speaker: Pat Bickford, “Mistress Pat’s Tudor Cures” Tickets: £4.00 visitors, £3.00 members, £2.00 shoppers Jacob’s Feast … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Devon Lace Teachers Lace & Needlework Fair – June 22, 2013

Devon Lace Teachers Lace and Needlecraft Fair Date: Saturday, June 22, 2013 Place: Exeter Race Course Kennford, Exeter EX6 7SX Time: 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM Website: http://www.devonlaceteachers.co.uk/index.html Email: info@devonlaceteachers.co.uk Suppliers in Attendance Tickets: £3.50 at the door or £3.00 … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Mid Downs Lace Makers Lace Day – June 15, 2013

Mid Downs Lace Makers Lace Day Date: Saturday,June 15, 2013 Place: Clair Hall Perrymont Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH16 3DN Time: 10:00 AM until 4.00 PM Website: http://tinyurl.com/mx4gqq2  (not current) Speaker: Christine Prentis, “The Globe (Shakespeare’s) and Beyond” Tickets: … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Wantage Lacemakers Lace Day – June 15, 2013

Wantage Lacemakers Lace day Date: Saturday, June 15, 2013 Place: Steventon Village Hall Steventon, Oxon, UK Time: 10:00 AM until 4.00 PM Tickets: £4.00, Young Lacemakers £2.00, Shoppers, £1.00 Contact: Tickets and map from Mrs. C. Malins, 36 Chaunterell Way, … Continue reading

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