National Wool MuseumWhat’s On Winter and Autumn Guide

ExhibitionsEventsWorkshops

www.museumwales.ac.uk(029) 2057 3070

Trails &WalksThe Woolly Tale10am-5pm

A fun and educational trailfor families helping todiscover the process fromFleece to Fabric.

GuidedTours Village Trail10am-5pm

A self guided walk aroundthe village of Dre-fachFelindre highlightinghistorical and interestingfacts about the woollenindustry in the locality.

Art CartHeart Cart to Celebrate St Dwynwen'sDay & StValentine’s DaySat 26 January, Sat 9 &Tue 12-Sat 16 February, 10am-4.30pm

Creative children's activitieson the Art Cart to celebrateSt Dwynwen's Day.

Christmas Art CartSat 1-Sat 29 December, 10am-4.30pm

Festive crafts for childrenon our Christmas Art Cart,with trails and activities.

ExhibitionsJulia GriffithsJonesDaily, 10am-5pm

See her work displayed andfollow the Family Traillinked to the work.

Ffarwel Gymru -Working AbroadUntil Mon 31 December,10am-5pm

People who left Wales andthe industrial causes fortheir migration.

CollegesCompetitionExhibitionMon 5 November-Thu 31January, 10am-5pm

This year our theme is'Migration' and offersstudents studying design,fashion and textile coursesthe opportunity to respondeither by designing aproduct or through creatinga piece of art. We haveworked in partnership withJen Jones of The WelshQuilt Centre; Lampeter todevelop a joint competitionfor students inspired byboth collections.

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RegularGroupsMid Teifi ArtsRugmakersFortnightly Saturdays,2pm

A chance to see the groupdemonstrating their skills.Please contact Bette Collins(01239) 711733 to checkdates.

The Knitting Club 1st and 3rd Tuesday ofevery month, 2pm

Why not join in, learn howto knit, share your patternsand have a chat in theMuseum's cafe. Pleasecontact the museum tocheck dates.

CarmarthenSpinners andCeredigionSpinners Weaversand Dyers Fortnightly Wednesdays,10.30am-3pm

See the groupsdemonstrating their skillsand join in! Please bringyour own materials and callthe Museum to check dates.

Jigso Children’sCentre – SatelliteCentreWed 21 November & Wed 19 December, 11am-2.30pm

Fun activities for childrenand parents includingmusic, art craft, messy playsessions and story-telling.

EventsChristmas Craft Fair Sat 24 November, 10am-3pm

Our annual craft fairshowcasing the work of localcraft workers. A range of stallsincluding country crafts, textilecrafts, wood work, soaps,candles and more. An excellentopportunity to purchaseunique gifts for Christmasand support local craftspeople.

ChristmasCookery Eveningwith S4C ChefGareth Richards Fri 7 December, 7pm

Need new ideas for recipesfor Christmas? Gareth willbe providing a cookerydemonstration full of festiveideas with tasters, as wellas showing how to createsimple festive floral displaysfor the home at Christmas.Tickets £5. Booking essential.

Carol Singingwith SantaTue 18 December, 6.30pm

Join in with items from YsgolPenboyr and expect a visit fromSanta! Enjoy mince pies, teasand coffee as we celebrateChristmas. Booking essential.

Free Charge Families Adults & Young People

Booking by telephone Hands On Demonstration

Make and Mend:Cosy WinterWarmers Sat 10 November, 1.30pm

Prepare to settle down for acozy evening in by makinghandmade water bottle coversfrom woolly jumpers, anddraft excluders from up-cycledfabric. Materials supplied.£5. Booking essential.

Make & Mend:Festive Tea LightGlassesSat 15 December, 1.30pm

Jazz up plain old glasses intobeautiful candles holdersusing etching spray andfound/vintage accessories.Materials supplied. £5.Booking essential.

Make & Mend:Feed the BirdsSat 12 January, 1.30pm

Join us this month as wemake beautiful yetsustaining yummy delightsfor our feathered friends.Materials supplied. £5.Booking Essential.

Make and Mend:Cards andEnvelopesSat 16 February, 1.30pm

Create special occasioncards and envelopes fromour array of retro wallpaper,books, newspapers andadorn them with rubberstamping, junk jewellery andbuttons. Materials supplied.£5. Booking essential.

Workshops

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Open: October-March; 10am-5pm, Tuesday-Saturday, April-September; 10am-5pm, daily.Details correct at time of printing. Please check www.museumwales.ac.uk before making a special journey.

What’s On Brochure SurveyWe would welcome your feedback on the What’s On brochure andwould be grateful if you could take a few minutes to answer our online survey by visiting:www.museumwales.ac.uk/whatsonsurvey. Thank you.

Cafe and ShopMuseum Shop, open 10am-5pm Come and browse ourbroad range of blankets,cushions and throwsproduced by the woollenmills of Wakes, togetherwith gifts for all ages.

Caffi y Gorlan, open 10am-4.30pm Come and enjoy a taste ofhomemade cooking usinglocal produce. All dietaryneeds can be catered for.Light lunches and homebaked cakes served daily.

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