Schedule of Events

​​Events for 2025

Saturday 31st May - Saturday 28th June:

The Wool and Willow Festival at Minerva Arts Centre, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6BY

Free Admission - Open 7 days a week - 10:30am-4:30pm

Saturday 21st June:

Circular Weaving Workshop

Minerva Arts Centre, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6BY

Saturday 28th June:

Glamorgan YFC rally day

Woolhandling competition sponsor

Saturday 12th July:

Gower Open Studios

Llanmorlais Community Hall, Trem Y Mor, Llanmorlais, Swansea, SA4 3TZ

10am-3pm

Join Sara and 2 other artists (John Banfield and Helen Carter) who's studios are

slightly inaccessible to the public, hence deciding to share a hall space to take part instead.

Sara will also be running a Circular Weaving workshop from the hall on the day too.

Book your place here or email her directly at sarajohn@woollywales.co.uk

Sunday 3rd August:

Gower Show

Sara will be doing wool handling & hand-spinning demonstrations, commentating the shearing demonstrations for the public

and explaining the need for shearing sheep and the end use for Welsh wool in today's industry.

Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st September:

Llandovery Sheep Festival in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire

Free Entry

Saturday 4th October:

West Wales Wool Show at Plas Hyfryd Hotel and Queens Hall, Narberth, Pembrokeshire.

Free Entry - 10am-4pm

Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th October: (TBC) Stafford Wool Gathering

Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd November: (TBC) Stitch Fest South West