Trobada de Puntaires Porqueres (Pla de l’Estany, Girona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Ajuntament de Porqueres
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Time: Starts at 10:00
Place: a l’Ajuntament
Website: http://tinyurl.com/perh2h8
Information: Ajuntament, 972 57 01 02/972 57 04 12
Very little information about the Trobada other than it is part of the 11a Festa Major del Municipi de Porqueres, whch runs from May 15-18, 2015.
1a Gran Trobada de Puntaires de Fontcoberta (Pla de l’Estany, Girona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Ajuntament de Fontcoberta
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Time: 10:00 to 13:00
Place: Can Jan de la Farrès
Website: http://tinyurl.com/k82aoqk
Information: Ajuntament – 972 574139, ajuntament@fontcoberta.cat
Breakfast will be provided to the participants.
XXVI Trobada de Puntaires de l’Escala (Gerona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Puntaires del CER i ADET
Ajuntament de l’Escala
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Time: Starts at 10:00
Place: c/ Del Port, Plaça Pequín i La Platja
Website: http://tinyurl.com/nvqt8qv http://tinyurl.com/lyb4vnj
Information: Ajuntament – 972 774 848
XII Encuentro Encajeras Ciudade de Oviedo (Oviedo, Asturias)
Organizers: La Asociación de Encajeras Ciudad de Oviedo
Ayuntamento de Oviedo
Date: Saturday, May 23, 2015
Time: See Agenda below.
Place: Losa de la Renfe
Website: http://tinyurl.com/naqdbut http://tinyurl.com/mde28e5
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
III Concentración de Bolillo, Cartagena (Campo de Cartagena, Murcia)
Organizers: la Asociación de Mujeres Vertice
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2015
Website: http://tinyurl.com/pp3bn7g
Information: Maria Antonia Huertas Castejon, mujeresvertice@hotmailcom
There is very little information on this event, but I think it might be connected with the ‘Marcha Mujer 2015’, which takes place in the morning.
XIII Trobada de Puntaires de Montblanc i La Conca de Barberà (Conca de Barberà, Tarragona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Ajuntament de Montblanc
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2015
Time: Starts at 14:00
Place: la Residència Llar Conca de Barberà (at least that’s where it was in 2013).
Website: http://tinyurl.com/ke6blx6
Information: 977 861 733, turisme@montblancmedieval.org
This is part of the 2015 Festes de Sant Maties in Montblanc which runs from May 8-19, 2015, although there are events up until the 24th.
XX Trobada de Puntaires, Santa Coloma de Queralt (Conca de Barberà, Tarragona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Associació de Dones Colomines
Ajuntament de Sant Coloma de Queralt, Regidoria de Cultura
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Time: 10:00 to 13:00
Place: la Plaça de l’Església i al carrer Major
Website: http://tinyurl.com/npvel8k, http://tinyurl.com/oxpkm4f
Information: 617477724, ass.donescolomines@gmail.com
This is part of the 7è Mercat d’època a Santa Coloma de Queralt which runs from May 16-17, 2014.
XVI Trobada de Puntaires Manlleut (Osona, Barcelona, Catalonia)
Organizers: Associació de Puntaires de Manlleu
Ajuntament de Manlleu-Cultura
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Time: 10:00 to 13
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Place: Plaça Fra Bernadí
Website: http://tinyurl.com/n49dkfq
Information: puntairesmanlieu@gmail.com, 93 850 66 66 (Ajuntament)
There also is a Trobada de’Artesans going on at the same time. 200 lacemakers are expected to attend.
XIII Trobada de Puntaires, Sant Pol de Mar (Maresme, Barcelona, Catalonia)
Sponsor: Collectiu de Puntaires
Ajuntament de Sant Pol de Mar, Regidoria de Promoció Econòmica
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Time: Begins at 10:00
Place: Carrer Nou (in case of rain they will move to the municipal poliesportiu)
Website: http://tinyurl.com/pnme3f8
Information: 93.760.04.51, digueslateva@santpol.cat
This event brings together lace groups around the Barcelona Maresme, along the coastline.
The date XIV Trobada in 2016 is tentatively set for May 8th.
II Encuentro de Bolillos de Lumpiaque (Valdejalón, Zaragoza, Aragon)
Organizers: Bolillos Lumpiaque
Ayuntamiento de Lumpiaque
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Time: 10:00 to 13:00
Place: Pabellón Enrique Bunbury
Website: http://tinyurl.com/odvnosv
Information and Registration: Pick up registration form at the city offices.
Ayuntamiento – 976 601 650, bmore.lumpiaque@dpz.es
Video from I Encuentro in 2012: http://tinyurl.com/qg3qtvb
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