Encuentro Encajeras de Bolillos, Alovera (Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha)
Organizers: Ayuntamiento de Alovera
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2014
Time: Starts at 10:30
Place: la Plaza Mayor
Website: http://tinyurl.com/l6xvogw
Information: aytoalovera@aytoalovera.es 949 275 260 / 679 984 349
Trobada de Puntes de Coixí i Frivolités (Nou Barris, Barcelona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Ajuntament de Barcelona
Consell Municipal del Districte de Nou Barris.
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2014
Time: Starts at 10:30
Place: Pl. Major de Nou Barris
Website: http://tinyurl.com/owenmxf http://tinyurl.com/pd8vjv3
This is part of the Festa Major de Nou Barris, which runs from May 13-18, 2014.
XIV Jornada de Boixets, Macramé i Tul, Teulada (Marina Alta, Alicante,Valencian Community)
Organizers: l’Associació de Bordadoras “Boixets, Agulla i Fil”
Ayuntamiento de Teulada
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: opening at 19:00 on May 16th.
10:00 to 13:00 and 16:00 to 20:00, Exhibition in the Hall Sala d’actes Ayuntament on Saturday and Sunday
The actual Trobada will be in the Plaza on Sunday from 10:00 to 14:00
Place: La Plaza VI Centenari de Teulada
Website: http://tinyurl.com/p5prkdf
Vendors will be present. About 300 lacemakers are expected.
XVI Trobada de Puntaires Manlleut (Osona, Barcelona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Associació de Puntaires de Manlleu
Ajuntament de Manlleu
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: 10:00 to 14:00
Place: Plaça Fra Bernadí
Website: http://tinyurl.com/mxm7kwr
Information: puntairesmanlieu@gmail.com, Miriam 663 02 99 14
There also is a Trobada de’Artesans going on at the same time. 300 lacemakers are expected to attend.
II Concentración de Bolillos, La Pobla de Farnals (Horta Nord, Valencian Community)
Organizers: Asociación de Labores Tradicionales
Ajuntament La Pobla de Farnals
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: 9:00 to 14:00
Place: Carrer Sant Francesc
Website: http://tinyurl.com/jwcp45y
Information: Maria Muñoz, 659 610 715
8a Trobada de Puntaires, L’Espluga de Francolí (Conca de Barberà, Tarragona, Catalonia)
Organizers: La Colla de Puntaires “Els 4 Gats” de l’Espluga de Francolí
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: 8:00 to 11:30
Place: Pavelló poliesportiu del Casal
Website: http://tinyurl.com/o9mqyks http://tinyurl.com/l9ewcuc
Registration: the Office of Tourism from 9:00 to 13:00 and from 15:00 to 18:00, 977 871 220. Please indicate the number of lacemakers by April 27th, space is limited.
About 300 lacemakers are expected at this event.
XVII Encuentro Bolilleras, Almansa (Albacete, Castile-La Mancha)
Sponsor: Asociación Vecinos de San Isidro
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: Starts at 10:00
Place: Plaza de Santiago Bernabeu
Information: Mari Carmen 652 468 624
Ana Núñez Navajas 645 051 206
Website: http://tinyurl.com/prbjjhc http://tinyurl.com/mye8wfx
Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/kqpp2ck
Every year the Province of Albacete produces a list of Encuentros for the coming year. In 2014 they list 18 meetings, of which Almansa is one.
XXV Trobada de Puntaires de l’Escala (Gerona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Puntaires del CER i ADET
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: Starts at 10:00
Place: c/ Del Port, Plaça Pequín i La Platja
Website: http://tinyurl.com/ykvatez
XVII Encuentro de Bolilleras en Almassora (Plana Alta, Castellón, Valencian Community)
Organizers: Amas de Casa de Almassora
Almassora Junta Local de Festes
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: Starts at 10:00
Place: Polideportivo Municipal (pabellón B, enter by c/ Deporte s/n)
Website: http://tinyurl.com/pm6hs2u
This is part of the 2014 Festes de Santa Quitèria, Almassora, which runs from May 16-25, 2014.
XII Trobada Bolilleres Alcalà de Xivert (Baix Maestrat, Castelló, Valencian Community)
Organizers: Ajuntament d’Acalà de Xivert
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Time: 10:00 to 13:00
Place: Plaça de les Escoles
Website: http://tinyurl.com/lv4rq3z
Information: 964 410 301
This is part of the XIV Fira Agrícola Sant Isidre 2014 celebration, which runs from May 17-18. Over 300 lacemakers are expected.
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