Meetings Diary
We meet at Dunnington Reading Rooms on a monthly basis. Start/end times will vary depending on activity.
Basic materials will be provided for beginners but please bring along an old towel and, if you have it, your felting kit.
Please note that for sessions with invited external tutors bookings will open one month before the workshop.
(First visit free) £5 for non-members. £3.50 members.
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York Feltmakers Programme 2025 Dates and Timings
We normally, but not always, meet on the 3rd Saturday of the month.
Workshop bookings are open 1 month in advance.
On meeting days the hall will be open for members to work from 10.00am – 4.00pm.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 25th January | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - York Felt Makers Social Sharing of food, chatting, swapping of materials and showing latest work. |
| 15th February | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - Working on individual projects |
| 15th March | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - WORKSHOP - with Linda Hulme £40 for members, £45. non members. |
| 12th April | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - AGM. plus part one of making a spring felted wreath skill share* with Carol Forbes. Please feel free to work on your own projects |
| 17th May | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - Part two: Completing the felted Spring Wreath skill share* - Carol Forbes. Please feel free to work on your own projects. |
| 21st June | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - TEXTURES - themed session** Eve Brown, will bring along different examples of textures, materials, techniques and websites, with input from other members. |
| 19th July | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - Gel printing Skill share with Gill Wilson |
| August | Annual Break |
| 20th September | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - Liz Riley workshop Creative wall hanging workshop. More information to follow |
| 18th October | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - TBC |
| 15th November | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - TBC Polly and Leonie. |
| 13th December | 10.00am - approx 4.00pm - Christmas fairies - themed session |
*A skillshare is an informal session with a demonstration and the opportunity to practise a particular felt making skill.
**A themed session is an informal session where input is given by all who are interested, ie sharing different approaches, ideas, experiences, examples etc.