Lace Showcase
Discover the art of lacemaking with skilled makers, live demonstrations and opportunities to get involved.
Inspired by Lace & Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection, Lace Showcase invites visitors to explore the intricate art of lacemaking. Meet makers from lace guilds and groups, admire their creations and watch demonstrations of traditional techniques. Try lacemaking yourself using practice pillows in this drop-in activity in the museum's Create Space.
Drop in between 11am and 3pm on 31 January, 28 February, 21 March and 25 April 2027
This listing is supplied by one of our museum partners and is not moderated by Art Fund.

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The Bowes Museum
Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP
01833 690606
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