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I Encuentro de Bolillos y Labores, Memorial “Sara Almazor”, La Puebla de Castro (Ribagorza, Huesca, Aragón)
Organizers: La Asociación Cultural de La Puebla de Castro
la Asociación de Mujeres “Nuestra Señora del Llano” de Secastilla
Collaborators: Ayuntamiento de La Puebla de Castro
Ayuntamiento de Secastilla
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015
Time:  10:00 to 14:00
Place:  la Plaza Mayor de La Puebla de Castro.
Websites: http://tinyurl.com/oumeb5k  http://tinyurl.com/pgutpr6
Information and Reservations: Ayuntamiento, 974545003
Eva M.  629461235. Reservations due by June 1, 2015.

Agenda:
10:00  Reception and Welcome
breakfast
10:15  Start of the Encuentro
12:30  Raffle
14:00 Closing

This appears to be a new version of the Encuentro which was formerly held in Secastilla. I believe they will alternate locations in the future (La Puebla de Castro and Secastilla are about 3 km apart). Various local sites near the location of the Encuentro will be open for touring on Sunday.

XXII Trobada de Puntaires La Bisbal d’Empordà i Trobada general de les Comarques de Girona (Baix Empordà, Girona, Catalonia)
Organizers:  Associació Puntaires de la Bisbal
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015
Time:  Starts at 10:00
Place:  Passeig Marimon Asprer
Websites:  http://tinyurl.com/pmpagyr
Information and Reservations: 972 640418

This is part of the LIII Aplec de la Sardana de la Bisbal d’Empordà which runs June 13-14, 2015.  Apparently they are collaborating with the comarques de Girona for this year’s event.

XIX Trobada de Puntaires, Sant Vicenç de Montalt (Maresme, Barcelona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Associació de Puntaires de Sant Vicenç
Collaborators: Ajuntament de Sant Vicenç de Montalt
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015
Time:  10:00 to 1400
Place:  Plaça del Poble
Websites:  http://tinyurl.com/o5j44x6
Information and Reservations: Ajuntament, 93 791 05 11
Associació, 937911996

XXII Trobada Puntaires Riba-Roja d’Ebre (Ribera d’Ebra, Tarragona, Catalonia)
Sponsors: Escola Municipal “La Puntaire”
Ajuntament de Riba-roja d’Ebre
Date: June 14, 2015
Hours:  See Agenda
Place: la Plaça de la Vila
Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/mkh5e6u
Information: Ajuntament – 977 416 003

Agenda:
10:00 Reception and refreshments for the participants.
10:30 Start of the Trobada.
11:00 Breakfast
12:00 Welcome from local authorities
12:30 Raffle
13:30  Close of the Trobada.

The figure in the poster is the Geganta Ursula, made for for the 2013 20th Anniversary of the lace school. Saint Ursula is often considered a patron saint of lacemakers in Spain.

9o Trobada de Puntaires de Ruidoms (Baix Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia)
Organizers:  Associació de Puntaires Vol i Boixet de Riudoms
l’Ajuntament de Riudoms
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015
Time: 10:00 to 13:00 (from last year)
Place: Parc de Sant Antoni de Ruidoms, Plaça de Sant Antoni
Website:  http://tinyurl.com/pugyhmf
Information and Registration:  Teresina 977 85 05 48
Angelina 977 85 01 23, Joana 676 22 47 72.

X Encuentro de Bolillo de Grupo Filigrana de Los Dolores (Cartagena, Murcia)
Sponsor: el  Grupo Filigrana de Los Dolores
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015
Time:  10:00 to Noon
Place: El Restaurante El Paraiso
Website: http://tinyurl.com/cspq35c
Information:  Isabel, 629 33 03 36

The 8th event was in 2013, so this is probably the 10th.

XII Concentración-Exhibición Artesanía Textil, Calahorra (Rioja Baja, La Rioja)
Organizers: ARTECA (Artesanía Textil Calagurritana)
Collaborators: Ajuntament de Calahorra
Date: Sunday, June 1, 2014
Place: Pabellon Europa
Hours:  10:00 to 14:00
Website: http://tinyurl.com/me9tmjv
Information and Registration: Esther, 941 132 424, Pili 941 134 725,
ARTECA 620 701 604

V Encuentro de Encajeras, Alegría-Dulantzi (Vallès Occidental, Barcelona)
Organizers:  Asociación de Amas de Casa de Alegría-Dulantzi
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015
Time:  Starts at 11:00
Place:  Plaza, in case of rain move to the Polideportivo (Sports pavillion).
Website: http://tinyurl.com/oquth3t http://tinyurl.com/pewl8rv
Information: Ana 945 420 390, Josefa 667 695 429

Agenda:
11:00 Meet and begin work, Bollos and water
13:30  Lottery and raffle gifts
13:30  Fellowship meal in la Casa de Cultura (20.00 EUR)

II Encuentro Crealabor, Bembibre (El Bierzo, León, Castile and León)
Sponsor: Asociación de Comerciantes de Bembibre (Acobem)
Date: June 14, 2015
Time: 10:00 to 14:00 and 16:30 to 19:30
Place:  el Pavellón Bembibre Arena
Website: http://tinyurl.com/njmlh5j
Information:  606674455 (Marivi), elcosturero@telefonica.net

This event includes demonstrations and workshops in bobbinlace, patchwork, embroidery, crochet, tattting, etc.