Current/next Guild programme leaflets:
Upcoming meetings, workshops, trips etc – by date:
The talks for ‘speaker meetings’ (at Arbury) start at 2pm prompt. Please arrive earlier if you need (or want) to talk to people beforehand, look in the Guild library etc.
- Saturday 31 January 2026: Guild AGM, Bring and Buy and ‘Fancy that’ quiz. **need to check start time**.
- Saturday 7 February 2026: TTSG meeting: Sashiko and boro (for only TTSG mailing list, contact co-ordinator to be added).
- Saturday 28 February 2026: Speaker meeting: Textile discoveries at Must Farm. Dr Susanna Harris, textile researcher.
- Saturday 14 March 2026: Come and Weave. For only Come and Weave members.
- Saturday 21 March 2026: TTSG meeting: TBA (for only TTSG mailing list, contact co-ordinator to be added).
- Saturday 28 March 2026: Guild Day: Inspiration Africa! Including workshops on Ankara-inspired necklaces (additional fee for workshop and balloted places). 10 am to 3 pm.
- Weekend of 11/12 April: Workshop: Botanical printing. Jane Goodall, The Beautiful Leaf (additional fee and balloted).
- Saturday 18 April 2026: Come and Weave. For only Come and Weave members.
- Saturday 25 April 2026: Speaker meeting: Pineapple power: from waste leaves to high fashion. Dr Raquel Prado, Ananas Anam.
- Saturday 2 May 2026: TTSG meeting: TBA (for only TTSG mailing list, contact co-ordinator to be added).
- Saturday 9 May 2026: Come and Weave. For only Come and Weave members.
- Saturday 30 May 2026: Speaker meeting: Fabric Fiasco? The Courtaulds/Sanderson Ancestral Range. John Miners.
- Saturday 13 June 2026: Come and Weave. For only Come and Weave members.
- Saturday 20 June 2026: TTSG meeting: TBA (for only TTSG mailing list, contact co-ordinator to be added).
- Saturday 27 June 2026: Speaker meeting: Dyeing for fun! Guild member and Dye Editor of The Journal.
- Weds 1 July and Friday 3 July 2026: Summer trips. TBA.
- Saturday 5 September 2026: Come and Weave. For only Come and Weave members.
- Weekends of 12/13 and 19/20 September 2026: Weave 2026! Learn to multi-shaft weave. £275.
- Saturday 26 September 2026: Speaker meeting: The Dorcas Clubs: textiles, crafting and community. Dr Rose Sinclair MBE.
- Saturday 3 October 2026: TTSG meeting: TBA (for only TTSG mailing list, contact co-ordinator to be added).
- Saturday 10 October 2026: Come and Weave. For only Come and Weave members.
- Saturday 31 October 2026: Speaker meeting: A passion for passementerie. Anna Crutchley.
- Sunday 1 November 2026: Workshop: Cotton key tassels. Anna Crutchley (additional fee and balloted).
- Saturday 14 November 2026: Come and Weave. For only Come and Weave members.
- Saturday 21 November 2026: TTSG meeting: TBA (for only TTSG mailing list, contact co-ordinator to be added).
- Saturday 28 November 2026: Speaker meeting: A wartime Christmas. Lucy Adlington, History Wardrobe.
- Saturday 5 December 2026: TTSG meeting: TBA (for only TTSG mailing list, contact co-ordinator to be added).
Location of meetings and workshops
- Speaker meetings, AGM and Guild day are at Arbury Community Centre, Campkin Road CB4 2LD (free parking nearby). What3words. The talks for ‘speaker meetings’ (at Arbury) start at 2pm prompt.
- Come and Weave, Weave? weekend courses and most workshops are held at Comberton Village Hall CB23 7DY. See the Come and Weave page. There is free parking and buses from Cambridge run each hour on Saturdays (not Sundays). What3words.
- Most TTSG meetings are held at the Museum of Archeology and Anthropology (MAA) in central Cambridge (see TTSG page for info). Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DZ. What3words.
Previous Guild programme leaflets:
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Last updated: 11 January 2026