Workshop 2026 – “Our Straw Heritage”

“Our Straw Heritage”

Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th April 2026

Stretton On Fosse Village Hall

Gloucestershire
GL56 9SR

You are invited to an exciting weekend of straw organised by Straw Craftsmen, where there will be workshops and other activities, plus time to chat and catch up with everyone too.

To find out more contact : weekend-workshop@strawcraftsmen.co.uk

Non-members are welcome and non-participating members are welcome to join us for meals

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Closing date for bookings – March 31st 2026
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