Scotland – Bridge of Allan
1 June 2024, 10 am – 4 pm
Bridge of Allan Parish Church of Scotland, 12 Keir St, Bridge of Allan, FK9 4NW
FREE ENTRY to our exhibition and sale of fair trade textiles
Bridge of Allan has always been a special World Textile Day for us. It’s a really easy venue to get to from both Edinburgh and Glasgow. But guess what? Those textile-fanatic Scots come from as far away as The Borders, Aberdeen and Inverness. Now that’s dedication! Here are some pix of previous outings. Enjoy!
11 am : main talk
Gaynor Williams
Talk title TBA
- £5 for main talk
- Tickets on the door
2 pm : short talk : plus World Textiles Show & Tell
Speaker TBA
Followed by:
World Textiles Show & Tell
Your chance to show us your favourite world textile and tell us all about it… fascinating!
- £3 for afternoon session
- Tickets on the door
FAIR TRADE MARKET from makers, workshops and villages around the world
- African Fabric Shop
- Textile Traders
- Susan Briscoe Designs
- The Nomad’s Tent
- Khayamiya – The Tentmakers of Cairo
- Handmade Nepal – Karen Haggis
- Gaynor Williams
- Jim Gaffney’s Textile Treasures
Plus: delicious onsite catering and refreshments all day
View/print A5 flyer
PDF document: World Textile Days – Spring 2024
Venue info
- Bridge of Allan Parish Church of Scotland, 12 Keir St, Bridge of Allan, FK9 4NW. Tel: 01786 835155
- Link to venue: www.bridgeofallanparishchurch.org.uk
- Disabled access
- Free parking near by
Rail info
- Station – Bridge of Allan
- From Edinburgh – 45 minutes
- From Glasgow – 40-60 minutes
- From Inverness – 2 hours, 45 minutes
- 10 minute walk from Bridge of Allan station to venue
Road info
- From Edinburgh via M9 – 60 minutes
- From Glasgow via M80 – 40 minutes
- From Inverness via A9 – 1 hour, 45 minutes
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