Lace Event Spain: V Encuentro Autonómica de Bolillos, Alhaurín de la Torre (Málaga, Andalusia) – April 9, 2016

V Encuentro Autonómica de Bolillos, Alhaurín de la Torre  (Málaga, Andalusia)
Sponsor:   Asociación de Mujeres por la Alegría
l Área de la Mujer de la Concejalía de Igualdad del Ayuntamiento
Date: Saturday, April 9, 2016
Time: 10:00 to 14:00
Place:  el pabellón Blas Infante, Avda. Cristóbal Colón
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/jhl734m http://tinyurl.com/hsohxkj
Information: Ayuntamiento – 952 41 71 50/952 41 71 51  informacion@alhaurindelatorre.es

Between 150 and 200 lacemakers are expected.
The folk group Raíces and the dance group of Raquel Arias will entertain in the afternoon.

Alhaurin  

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Lace Event Spain: XII Encuentro de Encajeras de Bolillo, La Mojonera – April 10, 2016

XII Encuentro de Encajeras de Bolillo, La Mojonera ( Almería, Andalusia)
Organizers:   la Asociación de Encajeras de Bolillo de La Mojonera
el Área de Cultura del Ayuntamiento de La Mojonera,
la Diputación de Almería
Date: Sunday, April 10, 2015
Time:  10:00 to 17:00
Place: Pabellón Ferial La Mojonera
Avda. La Naturalcza
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/hpuem89Information and Registration: Ayuntamiento – 950 331 003, 950 331 004

Over 500 participants are expected. There will be an exhibition of participant’s works, and a sweepstakes.  Groups of classical and flamenco dance will perform under the direction of Tomás de María.

La Mojonera   La mojonera map

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Lace Event Spain: XII Encuentro de Encajeras, Miranda de Ebro, April 10, 2016

XII Encuentro de Encajaras, Miranda de Ebro (Burgos, Castile and León)
Sponsor:  Associación de Encajeras de Miranda de Ebro,
c/ Saturnino Rubio, 3 bajo -09200- Miranda de Ebro (Burgos)
Ayuntamiento de Miranda de Ebro
Date: Sunday, April 10, 2016
Time: 10:00 to 14:00
Place: Pabellón Adolfo Suarez (Multifuncional de Bayas)
c/Guadalquivir nº2 (Polígono Industrial de Bayas)
Website: http://tinyurl.com/z5x8s5t
Information and Registration: Pilar Narro, President of the Associación, 682 10 49 50, encajerasmiranda@hotmail.com

ABout 800 lacemakers are expected, including over 50 different groups from places like Madrid, Tarazona, Barcelona and Asturias.

Miranda de Ebro  

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Lace Event Austria: 25. Klöppeltag in Niederösterreich – April 10, 2016

25. Klöppeltag in Niederösterreich
Organizers:  Pöchlarner Klöppelgruppen der VHS
Date: Sunday, April 10, 2016
Time: See Agenda below.
Place: Neuen Mittleschule Pöchlarn
3380 Pöchalarn, Austria
Website: http://tinyurl.com/z72f793 http://tinyurl.com/j5yj674 Information and Registration:  Poldi Winkler, e-Mail: poldi.winkler@aon.at
0664 73611218

Agenda:
10:00  Opening by Mayor Francis Heisler
10:30  Lecture, Dr. Harmut Lang, “Spitzen der Wiener Werkstätte – Dagobert Peche”
9:00 to 16:00 Vendors
9:00 to 16:00 Exhibitions from Germany and Italy, and lacemaking demonstrations

Niederosterreich   Pochlarn

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Lace Event USA: Heritage Village Lace Guild 28th Lace Seminar – June 4-5, 2016

Heritage Village Lace Guild 25th Lace Seminary
Date: Saturday and Sunday, June 4-5, 2016
Time: Saturday 8:30 to 4:45
Sunday 9:00 to 4:00
Place: Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village (formerly Amherst Museum)
3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst, New York, USA 14228
Website: http://tinyurl.com/zqstenj
Information and Registration: Joan Brash, 716-689-3214 or JMBrash@roadrunner.com
brochure and registration form – HVLG_LaceSeminarBrochure2016
Registrations must be received by Thursday, May 26, 2016

Speaker:  Susan Wenzel, “Lace Villages of England”, Saturday 9:15-10:15
Classes: 
A. Susan Wenzel, “Introduction to ‘s Gravenmoerse Bobbin Lace”
B. Joan Brash, “Lace Net Darning Christmas Tree”
C. Karey Solomon, “African Violet Coaster”

Merchants Mall on Saturday only

Lace-Seminar     Buffalo Niagra

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Lace Event USA: North Carolina Regional Lacers, Spring Lace Day – April 16, 2016

North Carolina Regional Lacers, Spring Lace Day
Theme:  Celebrating Jewelry in Lace
Organizers:  North Carolina Regional Lacers, which has many member guilds http://tinyurl.com/hxwd7ny
Date: Saturday, April 16, 2016
Place: Robert and Pearl Seymour Center
2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Time: See agenda
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/ph8hoo3
Information and Registration:  Muir Dean, francesca27707@yahoo.com
Registration form: Spring-2016-Stuff-1
Registration is deadline March 15, 2016.  Yes, I’m late on posting this, but there still might be room for some events.  February 26th is the deadline for ordering commemorative bobbins.

Agenda:
9:00 Sign-in tables open
9:00 to 15:00  Vendors
9:30 to 12:00  Classes
12:00 Lunch
12:30 to 14:00  Lace-In
14:00 Business meeting and door prizes

Classes:
Debra Jenny, Introduction to Bobbin Lace
Tonya Little, Bobbin Lace Bracelet
Barbara Johnson, Neck-Lace Class
Rhoda Stein, Herringbone Beading Class
Wrap-Around Lace Worksh9op with Holly Van Sciver, April 15th and April 17th, 9-12 1-4 both days, at the REMAX Office Building in Raleigh.

Vending:
Holly Van Sciver, Richard Worthern’s Bobbins.
Lace Maker’s Alley – member’s excess lace supplies for sale.

NC

chapel hiill

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Lace Event Spain: III Encuentro Nacional de Bolillos “Villa de Valmojado” – April 9, 2016

III Encuentro Nacional de Bolillos “Villa de Valmojado” (Toledo, Castile-La Mancha)
Organizers:  el Ayuntamiento de Valmojado
Date: Saturday, April 9, 2016
Time: See Agenda below.
Place: Pabellón Municipal
carretera de Méntrida s/n
Website: http://tinyurl.com/jo2kun7
Information and Registration:  Carolina Agudo, Oficinas municipales: 918170029
nuevastecnologias@valmojado.com
Reservations open until April 5, 2015, call the city office from 8:30 to 14:30.

Agenda:
10:30 Participant registration
11:00 Breakfast
11:00 Opening of the meeting by local authorities
12:30 Apertif offered by the city and sponsors
13:30 Gifts to the participant
14:30  Fellowship meal

Valmojado   Valmojado map

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Lace Event Spain: VIII Encuentro Encajeras de Bolillo de Parla – April 9, 2016

VIII Encuentro Encajeras de Bolillos de Parla (Madrid)
Organizers:  Asociación Encajeras de Bolillo de Parla
Ayuntamiento de Parla, Concejalia de Culturo
Date: Saturday, April 9, 2016
Time:  See Agenda below
Place:  Hall de la Casa de la Cultura
c/San Antón 46
Information:  Alicia Duque, alicia66@ono.com. Entry is free.

Agenda:
10:00 Reception for participants
11:00 Exhibition of work
12:00 Gift delivery
13:30  Closing.

Parla   Parla map

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Lace Event Spain: XII Encuentro de Encaje de Bolillos de Mieres – April 9, 2016

XII Encuentro de Encaje de Bolillos de Mieres (Asturias, Asturias)
Sponsor: la Asociación Cultural “El Buemporqué”
Ayuntamiento Mieres
Date: Saturday, April 9, 2016
Time: 10:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 19:00
Place: Recinto Ferial de Santullano, Mieres
Website: http://tinyurl.com/o7rhged
Information and Registration: 606060157, bluemporque@hotmail.com

Over 1,000 people are expected at this event.  Vendors will be present, and it seems there will also be workshops, but no specific information at the moment.

Mieres_map

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Lace Event Spain: IV Encuentro Nacional de Encajeras de Bolillos, Mondéjar – April 9, 2016

IV Encuentro Nacional de Encajeras de Bolillos, Mondéjar (Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha)
Sponsor:  la Associación de Amas de Casas Cons y Usarios Virgen de la Puerta
Ayuntamiento de Mondéjar
Date: Saturday, April 9, 2016
Time: See Agenda below.
Place: Plaza Mayor Mondéjar
Information and Registration: 12 Euros for the meal. Please register by March 28, 2016.
Ayuntamiento – 949 38 50 01 / Esperanza Magán Bronchalo, : 626 17 6055 (9:00 to 14:00\)
esperanzamagan@mondejar.org

Agenda:
10:30 Registration and badging of  participants
11:00  Breakfast
11:30  Meeting opened by local authorities
12:00 Prize drawing and raffle (1 eur for tickets)
13:30 Vermouth offered Bodgeas Mariscal (in la Bodega, Avda. de la Constitución #37)
14:30 Fellowship meal at a local restaurant.

Events:
In the afternoon it will be possible to take a tour of the Stra. Ma Magdalena church and the ruins of the San Antonio convent, and the San Sebastian Hermitage, both declared national monuments.

Mondejar   Mondejar_map

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