Big Weekend 2012
The Big Weekend is the highlight in the Lace:here:now calendar. It provides an opportunity to experience a number of the lace season key events over two days in and around Nottingham.
Saturday 17 November 2012
Lace Works: Contemporary Art & Nottingham Lace
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Lace Making Techniques
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Journeys in Lace - Part Two
Bonington Gallery, Nottingham Trent University
Visit the Nottingham Trent University Lace Archive
11 am – 3 pm
Bonington building, Nottingham Trent University
Film: The Lace Makers: the forgotten story of English Lace - Edward Jarvis (approx. 90 mins)
1 pm
Bonington building, Nottingham Trent University
Bobbin Lace making taster workshop with Louise West
10 am – 1 pm
Adams building, New College Nottingham
1700 to 2012: Cluny lace and the Nottingham Lace Trade delivered by Sheila Mason
11 am - 12 pm
Bonington building, Nottingham Trent University
Sunday 18 November 2012
Lace Works: Contemporary Art & Nottingham Lace
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Storytelling – The Sad Tale of Robert Blincoe: the terrible price of lace
11 am and 3 pm
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Lace Behind the Scenes
10 am and 1.30 pm
Newstead Abbey
Contact us
If you have an enquiry about any of the exhibitions or events taking place, please email us or telephone +44 (0)115 848 8268.
