Lacemaking demonstration
Rag Rugging demonstration
Lacemaking demonstration
Lacemaking demonstration

Events

Craft Demonstrations

Every Wednesday during Cumbrian school holidays from 11.00am to 2.00pm
2 June, 21 & 28 July, 4, 11, 18 & 25 August, 1 September, 27 October

(Free with admission)
The Museum is brought to life as craftsmen and craftswomen demonstrate the continuity of traditional crafts in the Lakes. Demonstrations include rag rugging, lace making, and furniture restoration. It is worth ringing the Museum beforehand to confirm which demonstrations are taking place on any given date.

Date and time may change, if you are planning a visit to a demonstration we advise you to phone first.

Try Your Hand at...

Weaving
19 July - 4 September
Come and help create some material on our hand loom this summer (free with Museum admission).
 

Images - South Lakeland Lacemakers and Sue Gilmartin from Workbase, Kendal