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Collection Open Day or event - Knitting and Crochet Guild (Slaithwaite)

About the event

Come and see how we care for and store our Collection of knitted and crochet items, tools and documents that support the crafts. Talk with our expert volunteers about how we are preserving this history of our crafts, and learn more about the Guild.

We have Open Days where you can view our collection; and Meet the Team Days where you can find out more about our Collection and meet members of the team who research and look after it.

Note on accessibility. Our Collection is housed on the first floor of on old building. Access is by stairs. Unfortunately, it is not possible to visit the Collection if you are unable to climb up and down stairs.

Dates and venues

  • Saturday 21 March 2026 - 10:00am - 2:00pm, See how we care for and store our Collection of knitted and crochet items, tools and documents that support the crafts. Talk with our expert volunteers about how we are preserving this history of our crafts, and learn more about the Guild.

Further information

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Themes

Art, crafts and hobbies Art and craft-related items, including exhibitions, sales and workshops. Also, hobbies like modelling and collecting.
Learning, interest and advice Events related to advice, education and careers, as well as learning for fun. Also, talks, guided walks, and events of historical or other interest.
Markets, sales and fairs * To see all our Christmas 2025 event listings including Christmas markets and fayres, and be able to search by location, please click on the link under Further Information.