| 11th May |
Mills on the Air - the Sutton
Coldfield Amateur Radio Society return to set up and operate
the amateur radio station GB4NHM at the Mill.
Rural Crafts Demonstration
- Adam and Dave return to demonstrate the construction of gate
hurdles using coppice materials and tools. |
| 26th May |
World of Willow - Maggie Cooper
demonstrates basket making skills. |
| 8th June |
RSPB - Birds Near You - the
RSPB Project team and Sutton Coldfield Branch of RSPB will be
organising activities and a bird nature trail.
World of the Honey Bee - Julian
Routh gives advise on bee keeping. |
| 13th July |
Stationary Engines, sprayers
and a variety of unusual collections. Walsall
Handspinners return to demonstrate spinning by hand. |
| 10th August |
Malcolm Caine returns with the popular Wood
Turning demonstration.
Ride-on mini-traction engine and fairground
organ by Dennis Bowen. |
25th August
(Bank Hol. Mon.) |
The Lace Guild with Meg Lawrence
demonstrate lacemaking and another visit by Malcolm Caine to demonstrate
more Wood Turning. |
|
14th September
(Heritage Open Day)
|
The Midland Hand Weavers
return to demonstrate the art of weaving.
The first visit by The
Guild of Straw Craftsmen will provide 'hands-on' experience
for constructing 'favours' or simple corn-dollies. |