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XIV Trobada de Mundilleres Felanitx (Migjorn, Balearic Islands)
Organizers: Ajuntament de Felanitx
Date: Sunday, May 15, 2016
Time:  10:00 to 13:00
Place:  Plaça de la Constitució, 1 07200 – Felanitx
(along the carrer Sol and carrer Mar)
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/jpqc2ey
Information: 971 580051 (Ajuntament de Felanitx)

This event is held on the last day of the Fira de Maig which runs from May 8-15, 2016.  It attracts about 100 participants from around the island.

Trobada de Puntaires Porqueres (Pla de l’Estany, Girona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Ajuntament de Porqueres
Date: Sunday, May 15, 2016
Time: Starts at 10:00
Place:  a l’Ajuntament
Website: http://tinyurl.com/jj77366
Information: Ajuntament, 972 57 01 02/972 57 04 12 secretaria@porqueres.cat

Very little information about the Trobada other than it is part of the 12a Festa Major del Municipi de Porqueres, whch runs from May 13-16, 2016.

II Trobada de Puntaires, Sant Joan de les Abadesses (Ripollés, Girona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Ajuntament de la Baronal Vila de Sant Joan de les Abadesses
Date: Saturday May 14, 2016
Time: 10:00 to 13:00
Place:  Plaça Major
17860 Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Girona
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/hzbqvk8
Information and Registration: Ajuntament – 972 720 599
turisme@santjoandelesabadesses.cat
 11.50 EUR for a meal, open to everyone. Tickets available at the Office of Tourism.

XVII Trobada de Puntaires, Solsona (Solsonès, Lleida, Catalonia)
Organizers: Ajuntament de Solsona, Consell Comarcal del Solsones
Date: Saturday, May 14, 2016
Time:  16:00 to 19:00
Place:  Sala Polivalent
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/hhunxko
Information: info@firadesolsona.com 973 48 20 03

This event is part of the 64a Fira Sant Isidre, in the Fira Mostra d’Artesania part, which runs from May 13-15, 2016.

XI Encuentro de Bolillos, Villa de Alhaurín el Grande (Málaga, Andalusia)
Organizers:  Ayuntamiento de Alhaurín el Grande
Date: Sunday, May 15, 2016
Time: Begins at 11:00
Place:  Barriada de San Isidro
Website: http://tinyurl.com/jxyxy77
Information and Registration:  cim.alhaurin@gmail.com
Registration due by April 15, 2016

This is part of the annual Fiesta de La Cachorreña, in  honor of San Isidro Labrador. The Fiesta celebrates local agriculture and crafts. About 400 lacemakers are expected to attend.

XXVII Trobada de Puntaires de l’Escala (Gerona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Puntaires del CER i ADET
Collaborators: Ajuntament de l’Escala
Date: Sunday, May 15, 2016
Time: Starts at 10:00
Place:  c/ Del Port, Plaça Pequín i La Platja
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/j9e8rnv http://tinyurl.com/nvqt8qv
Information: Ajuntament – 972 774 848

IV Encuentro Encajeras de Bolillos, Villahermosa de Alovera (Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha)
Organizers: Ayuntamiento de Alovera
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2014
Time:  10:30 to 13:30
Lunch at the restaurant “La Dehesa” at 14:00
There will be a performance of “Mago Adri” at 16:00
Place:  la Plaza Mayor
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/j6v6vxw http://tinyurl.com/jp3ypd7
Information and registration: Amelia, 699 988 085, melycarreira@gmail.com
Registration fee id 3.00 EUR, menu for 15.00 EUR. Registration due by May 8th via email or phone.

XIII Encuentro Encajeras Ciudade de Oviedo (Oviedo, Asturias)
Organizers:  La Asociación de Encajeras Ciudad de Oviedo
Collaborators: Ayuntamento de Oviedo
Date: Saturday, May 14, 2016
Time: See Agenda below.
Place: Losa de la Renfe
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/l9726hk
Information and Registration:  encajerasdeoviedo@gmail.com
Rosa 985 200 691 / 609 141 471, Charo: 985 23 71 46
Registrations due by May 2, 2015.

Agenda:
11:00  Welcome Participants
12:00 Start of the lacemaking exhibition
visit of the authorities
guided tour of the city
14:00  Lunch
16:00 Resumption of the exhibition
Pipe band “Ciudad de Oviedo”
18:30  Awards
Closure of the exhibition