Popular Weekend Events in East Java (March Updated)

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The Batik Bordir & Accessories Fair 2025 is a highly anticipated event in the batik and embroidery industry. Taking place in Surabaya at the prestigious Grand City Mall, this fair aims to bring together decision makers and professionals from the industry. With a focus on providing a platform for interaction and communication, this event is designed to foster collaboration and exchange of ideas. Participants will have the opportunity to network and engage with each other, creating valuable connections that can benefit their businesses and careers. The Batik Bordir & Accessories Fair 2025 is not to be missed by anyone involved in the industry. Mark your calendars for March 8th to 12th and join us at Grand City Mall Surabaya for this exciting event. Experience the latest trends, innovations, and developments in the world of batik and embroidery. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with industry experts and explore new possibilities. We look forward to welcoming you to the Batik Bordir & Accessories Fair 2025 in Surabaya.

Often known as Bayeux stitch, laid and couched work was used all over Europe throughout the middle ages, often for very large pieces of embroidery/ Learn this fun easy technique using naturally dyed wool. There will be a choice of simple designs on the day, including dragons and mad medieval rabbits. The Bayeux stitch is an Anglo-Saxon variation of an ancient technique called the laid work. The Bayeux Stitch is economical in terms of the threads used as it leaves little thread on the reverse of the fabric. While applying this stitch on embroidery, the patterns were outlined with the Stem Stitch first. £20 materials fee to be paid in cash on the day To book, visit: https://www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk/events/couched-laid-bayeux-embroidery-workshop/ Information Source: The Quaker Tapestry Museum | eventbrite

Welcome to Cooley Night Sessions! Join us for an Immersive experience in the Cooley Hills with Cooley Night walks. Grab your complimentary Torch from the Cooley crew and lets see what the night can offer us. We will meet up at 9pm at St Annes Chapel in Glenmore, where we will adventure up at sunset, hearing stories about the Will O Wisp and the Witches forest with some stargazing with our local Astronomer at the Stream that flows down from Slieve Foye. We will also have a light seasonal supper at the Stone Circle before heading back to base. This walk lasts 2 1/2 hours and is great for beginners. Information Source: Cooley night walks | eventbrite

What can we discover when we look closer, further, slower? A drawing workshop all about being inquisitive with our sense of sight, taking a slow approach to the landscape and connecting with nature through creativity. Date 14th June (new date following postponing due to weather) Time 10.30 - 12.30 Attendance Price £22 (includes sketchbook and sketching pencil) We will meet at the main Scout Scar carpark (///tunes.narrow.deals). In case of poor weather (more than light rain and winds), the workshop will be postponed and refunds will be available as an alternative. Join artist, Jessica Emsley, in this outdoor art workshop focusing on deeper observation, and how we might engage with nature through creativity. Together, we will explore the area of Scout Scar above Kendal as we look closer at this familiar landscape. Participants will be led through a series of experimental drawing exercises, casting vision out into the distance before bringing the focus back to those things nearby, and ultimately ourselves in the landscape. We will take a slow and relaxed approach to the morning with no pressure to make anything in particular, instead enjoying the experience of being outside and connecting with the landscape. What to bring: Basic drawing materials will be provided (a small sketchbook and a sketching pencil), however you are encouraged to bring any extra materials you wish. Dry materials will tend to work better such as, pencils, pastels and charcoal. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes for the terrain and weather and bring any weather-related items you may need, e.g. suncream, sunglasses, umbrella. Remember to bring water and aything you need for being outside e.g. medication and inhalers. Please note, we will be out in the elements on rocky/ grassy ground . As such, pl ease make sure you are confident in your physical ability to participate before joining and feel free to ask any questions. Information Source: Jessica Emsley | eventbrite

We're excited to invite you to join us for a fun-filled night of reconnecting and reminiscing! The event will take place at RollHouse Mentor. Get ready for a night of fun, creating new memories, and celebrating how far we have all come since our days at the (old) Harvey. We can't wait to see you there! Ticket fee includes hor d'oeuveres and soft drinks. A full cash bar will be available. Please register for each day of the reunion that you plan to attend seperately. If you plan to bring someone, please register your guest. T hings to note: Ticket fee includes hor d'oeuveres and soft drinks. A full cash bar will be available. Please register for each day of the reunion that you plan to attend seperately. If you plan to bring someone, please register your guest. Information Source: Tareya (Jefferies) Palmer & Desiree Gwynn | eventbrite

CHILD SAFETY ~ 2 hrs Description / Class details: For ages 5 - 11/12 year olds In just a few hours they will participate and learn: *Who could be a good strangers vs bad strangers *Why verbalization is the best defense *Easy techniques to use against an adult attacker *Vehicle abduction prevention *Role playing *911 scenario drills And more! An exciting and empowering way for children to learn life saving skills. Information Source: RHINO Self-Defense CLE | eventbrite

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