Drop Spindle Spinning Workshop
Sunny Bank Mills 88 Town Street, Farsley, England, United KingdomSpend a day learning to spin on a drop spindle with Agnis!
Spend a day learning to spin on a drop spindle with Agnis!
Explore the outdoor gallery at the mill.
A great opportunity to get up close and personal to a unique collection and discover our fascinating textile heritage. Dating from 1829, Sunny Bank Mills was an important woollen & worsted mill, with an interesting history. Although it ceased manufacturing only 10 years ago, it is still owned by the family who helped found the […]
A one-off extra cool vintage fair, within a disused industrial space, The Old Woollen, - complete with DJ's playing soul, funk, indie and more on vinyl. A Fair to put smiles on all the guys and gals' faces, bringing you 25 stalls of original vintage - it's all about quality vintage fashion (including serious bargains), […]
Rose and Brown return for the Leeds Vintage Furniture and Home Fair in February 2019.
On Saturday 1st December historic Sunny Bank Mills will host a Christmas Art and Makers Market in the atmospheric former Old Woollen. Over 40 regional artists and makers will be showcasing original work; designed and lovingly made by hand. Expect carol singing, mulled wine, cider, tea, coffee and homemade mince pies and Christmas cake at […]
Back by popular demand, but within The Old Woollen, a different space at Sunny Bank Mills. Built in 1829, The Old Woollen has been disused since the middle of the 20th Century. The Fair will feature 25 stalls of original vintage, devoted to the home, all set within an industrial space. True vintage finds from […]
New displays and discoveries in the Archive, on going investigations into Mill Life in Farsley during WW1. Part of our Heritage Lotter Funded project Threads of War. Archive timetable: Friday 7th September 10-4pm. Mill Tours 11am, 12pm and 2pm. Meeting in the yard Saturday 8th September 10-4pm. Mill Tours 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. […]
Come and celebrate the culmination of WEAVE | THREAD | STITCH | MAKE by viewing the exhibition and having a go at weaving and stitching for yourself Workshop: Sat 30th June 2018 Drop in between 13:00 - 16:00 Exhibition: 29th June - 6th July 2018 at Sunny Bank Mills, Finishing Room (through the Gallery) Sandsgate […]