Category Archives: UK and Ireland

Lace Days and more extended local meetings in England, Scotland, Wales, and all of Ireland. Note, the letters AGM mean Annual General Meeting. A yearly meeting is required by law for nonprofit organizations.

Lace Event: Lace on the Train – September 10, 2011 (To Celebrate National Lacemaking Day)

Lace on the Train Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: Welsh Highland Heritage Railway Tremadog Road, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales LL49 9DY (opposite the main line station) Time: Trains run at 10.30, 11.30, 13.00, 14.00, 15.00 and 16.00 See http://www.whr.co.uk/ for … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day – September 10, 2011

Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: Belhus Village Hall, Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, Essex RM15 5EH Time: 10:00 am until 4.00 pm Speaker: Mrs. Jean Andres, “Hats, Hatpins & Hatpin holders” Tickets: £3.50 member, £5.00 non … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Sunbury Lace Day – September 10, 2011

Sunbury Lace Day Date: September 10, 2011 Place: Sunbury Adult Learning Centre The Avenue, Sunbury-on-Thames, Midds TW16 5DZ Time:10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Jan Tregidgo, “LetExist – Contemporary Lace Textiles” Tickets: £4.50 including tea, coffee, and talk. Shoppers only, … Continue reading

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Lace Event: North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day – September 10, 2011

North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: The Community Centre Lower Robin Hood Lane, Helsby WA6 0BW Time: 10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Elinor Kapp, “Rigamaroles and Ragamuffins, unpicking words we derive from textiles”.  Starts … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Swanley Lacemakers Lace Day – September 10, 2011

Swanley Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: Swanley Technology College (formerly Swanley School) St Mary’s Road, Swanley, Kent Time: 10:00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Gwynedd Roberts Tickets: £4.50 SAE to Mrs. Frances Outram, 9a Bower Road, … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Wolds Lacemakers Quarterly Meeting – September 10, 2011

Wolds Lacemakers Quarterly Meeting Date Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place St. John’s Church Hall Clough Road, Hull HU6 7PA, UK Time: 10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Workshop: Maureen Bromley, needlelace workshop, phone 01482-834099 for further information. Supplier:  Makit Lacemaking Fees: … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Aberdeen Lace Day – September 3, 2011

Aberdeen Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 3, 2011 Place: Airyhall Community Centre Countesswells Road, Aberdeen, Scotland Time: 10:00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Tickets: £3.00 Cheques payable to Bon Accord Bobbins Contact: Kathleen Bull, bull_uk@btinternet.com Telephone: 01224 821886

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Lace Event: Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day – July 9, 2011

Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 9, 2011 Place: Steeple View Memorial Hall, Willowfield, Laindon, Basildon, Essex SS15 4EQ Time: 10:00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Topic: Bring lace that you are proud of. Show and Tell. Tickets: £3.50 member, … Continue reading

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Lace Event: North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day – July 9, 2011

North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 9, 2011 Place: The Community Centre Lower Robin Hood Lane, Helsby WA6 0BW Time: 10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Julie Abell, “History of Lace” (at 1.30) Tickets: £2 members, £3 visitors … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Felixstowe Lacemakers Lace Day – July 2, 2011

Felixstowe Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, July 2, 2011 Place: Old Felixstowe Community Centre, Ferry Road, Felixstowe IP11 9NB Time: 10:00 AM until 4.00 PM Speaker: Graham Hudson, “Bookcases to Bobbins” Tickets: Adults, £4.00, Young Lacemakers £2.00 Contact: Mrs. Jean … Continue reading

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