Past Events
Sunday
8th June 2008
Blaydon Races Folk Festival Weekend - Musical
day for all the family, singing, instrumental
solo's and dancing till late.
Saturday
14th & Sunday 15th June 2008
Vintage Tractor Weekend
Displays of vintage tractors and other machinery
Saturday
10th & Sunday 11th May 2008
National Mills Weekend
Saturday
3th & Sunday 4th May 2008
National History Weekend
Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th March 2008
As part of our 10th Anniversary
celebrations we invite you to join us at a Craft Fayre
for more information contact:
Trevor on 0191 4146288
Saturday
22nd December 2007
Come and visit
Santa from Space
3pm - 5pm
"Rudolph Ramble" starts at 3.30pm
Bring your own antlers and torch (optional)
Santa will arrive about 4pm
Admission: Children £2.50 (includes hot dog, juice &
present), Adults free.
Homemade vegetable broth & refreshements aviailable.
Saturday 27th October 2007
Bat Box Building
Fancy Dress Party
Adults £3.00 - Under 16s £2.00 - Family £7.50
Saturday
8th & Sunday 9th September 2007
Tynedale Dyers, Spinners & Weavers
Wood Turning
Adults £3.00 - Under 16s £2.00 - Family £7.50
Monday
27th - Friday 31st August 2007
Coracle Building
£25 per person
Monday
23rd to Friday 24th July 2007
Junior Summer Club
Weeklong Activities including:
Pond Dipping
Wall Climbing
Environmental Activities
Conservation
Team Building Games
Campfire Sing Song
BBQ Party
Animal Day
£30 per week per child
Parents Free
Saturday
14th & Sunday 15th July 2007
Craft Fayre
Adults £3.00 - Under 16s £2.00 - Family £7.50
Saturday
9th & Sunday 10th June 2007
Folk Festival
(Blaydon Races Week)
Pricing for the weekend
Adults £20.00 - 11-16s £10.00 Before 1st
May
Satuday
12th & Sunday 13th May 2007
National Mills Weekend
Build a Water Wheel
Wood Turning
Mill Tours
Free Admission to the Mill
Adults £3.50 - Under 16s £2.50 - Family £8.00
Monday
9th April 2007
Duck Race
Easter
Egg Hunt
Willow Weaving
Adults £3.00 - Under 16s £2.00 - Family £7.50
Sunday
1st April 2007
Birds of Prey
Adults £3.00 - Under 16s £2.00 - Family £7.50
September
9th & 10th 2006
Heritage Open Days
Our usual family get together - Free entry this weekend.
Tynedale
Dyers, Spinners & Weavers
June 10th
& 11th 2006
Blaydon Races 1st Folk Music Festival
Celebrating North East Music and Song
Sing along at Path Head!
Saturday
10th June - 10am-10.30pm
An amazing afternoon concert - singaround - musician session's
- rapper and clog displays - music hall extravaganza
All ending in a Grand Evening Concert
Sunday 11th June - 11am-3pm
Family Picnic Day (bring your own food)
prize
for the picnic with the most style!
Mill tour - musician session - rapper display's - singaround
Finale concert featuring Songs of the North
4 themed hours of song
lead by the regions finest singers - inviting you all to join
in with
songs of the Pits, the Sea & Ships, the Land, and the People
of the North
www.BlaydonRacesFolkMusicFestival.co.uk
May 13th
& 14th 2006
National Mills Weekend
Free entry this weekend.
May
6th & 7th 2006
Local History Month
Free visits to the Mill on both these days. See our brick collection.
October
& November
Images of England picture display on the Mill balcony
Images of England is an English Heritage and Heritage Lottery
funded project which aims to create a "point in time" photographic
record of Englands listed buildings. The website (www.imagesofengland.org.uk)
matches one external "defining" image of each listed building
with its written statutory list description.
August 21st
Art & Craft Fair & Paintings for Sale
September 11th & 12th
Heritage Open Days and Spinners & Weavers
Tynedale Spinners & Weavers - see them working with wool
September 21st (Tuesday)
Introduction to Silk Painting 10am - 2pm
Helen's workshop will more than let you try your hand at silk
painting - you will take home with you a framed picture, bookmark,
and greetins card - all of which you will have made yourself!
The cost is £12.50 - this includes tuition and all materials
to make the above items and free admission to the Mill
you may book your place for £5 - the remainder payable on the
day (numbers limited). Please call the Mill for further information.
