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14 January 2023 - 31 December 2025
If you wish to attend a self-help meeting, please note that there is generally a pattern of times in the month when groups meet. However, exceptions may occur in December and the summer holiday period. Click on the link below for more information, u
Read On10 August 2025
The Simonside Country Fair will be held in the show field close to The Gate pub in Forestburn Gate, Morpeth, NE61 4PT. The event takes place on August 10th, 2025, from 11 am to 5 pm. There will be ample parking, and entry is typically by donation at
Read On17 August 2025
You are invited to join us at Chester Hope willow plot for a picnic to celebrate another year of weaving on Sunday, 17th of August 2025 at 12:30 pm. We will be having a go at something, but the specifics will be decided closer to the day. Ple
Read On30 August 2025
The Newton on the Moor and Swarland Show for 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, August 30th. This annual village show is set to feature a range of attractions and activities for all ages. Advanced information from Lorraine - more information late
Read On11 September 2025
This course is suitable for those with no previous experience. Tutored by Charlotte Lobb, you will learn the essential skills required to create a basket, setting you on your journey in basketry. Northumbria Basketry Group subsidise this course. Pl
Read On20 September 2025
Join us for a day-long basketry workshop to connect with fellow crafting enthusiasts and immerse yourself in the engaging world of basketry, where you will make your own willow foraging basket from scratch. Set in the warm, inviting space of The Work
Read On22 September 2025 - 23 September 2025
This course is suitable for those with no previous experience. Tutored by Charlotte Lobb, you will learn the essential skills required to create a basket, setting you on your journey in basketry. Northumbria Basketry Group subsidise this course. Pl
Read On16 October 2025 - 17 October 2025
This course is suitable for those with no previous experience. Tutored by Charlotte Lobb, you will learn the essential skills required to create a basket, setting you on your journey in basketry. Northumbria Basketry Group subsidise this course. Pl
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