Textile Community

Avon Guild of
Spinners, Weavers and Dyers

Welcome to the Avon Guild OPEN DAY

The next Guild meeting is on

Saturday 10th October 2026

This is our annual Open Day when everyone is welcome to visit us to see what we do. Members will be demonstrating their various skills of spinning and weaving.

The Open Day is in the Bowls Pavilion at Long Ashton Community Centre.

There will also be an exhibition of our textile work as well as sales. A variety of homemade gifts will also be on sale as well as some materials to get you started.

Refreshments will be available, including home made cakes.

Come and have a go at spinning or weaving. Entry is free.

Open Day starts at 11:00 and finishes at 15:00

A Community of Textile Makers

The Avon Guild of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers aim is to promote and encourage those interested the art of spinning, weaving and dyeing.

Members are of all standards, from beginners to professional teachers. The Guild caters for everyone, with varied programmes of lectures, demonstrations and workshops. Public exhibitions are held from time to time for members to exhibit their work and demonstrate crafts.

The Avon Guild meets on the 2nd Saturday of every month, excluding August, in the Bowls Pavillion at Long Ashton Community Centre, Keedwell Hill, Long Ashton, Bristol BS41 9DP.

Meetings start at 10:30, workshops usually begin at 11:00 and talks at 13:00.

New members are always welcome. Come as a visitor for a day and see what we do.