Celebrate World Embroidery Day at The Embroiderers’ Guild, Queensland Inc. Proudly sponsored by
149 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley
Sunday, 25 July 2021
World Embroidery Day was first celebrated in 2011, in Vismarlõv, Sweden. It was spearheaded by a local group of Broderiakaemin (Sweden’s Embroidery Guild), which took the initiative to plan and create a special day to celebrate embroidery. That day, now called World Embroidery Day, is 30 July and The Embroiderers’ Guild, Qld will celebrate it this year on Sunday 25 July.
Come and enjoy our heritage-listed building and experience
• Embroidery treasures from around the World • Demonstrations • Secondhand Rose stall – great opportunity to add to your stash • Gifts for sale • Free stitchery gift pack • Raffle drawn on the day
Two sessions are available — bookings are essential
Session 1: 10.30 am – 12 noon Session 2: 1.30 pm – 3.00pm
To reserve your place at this free event :-
Email info@embroiderersguildqld.org.au and provide your name, preferred session and contact details. Privacy is protected.
COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
As the COVID-19 situation is changeable, applicable Queensland and Federal restrictions valid on Sunday 25 July 2021, will be applied. If you wish to wear a mask, even when not required by law, this will be quite acceptable. Refreshments will not be available. For any changes, contact info@embroiderersguildqd.org.au or check our website embroiderersguildqld.org.au
Check in with the Qld app
There will be a requirement to check in using the Check In Qld app.
Mobility issues
The Guild is a two-level, heritage-listed building. The majority of activities are on the ground floor, but wheelchair access is difficult and is not recommended. Parking and how to get to 149 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley Free parking is available on Sundays in the nearby streets. The Guild is a 5-minute walk from the Brunswick Street train station and a bus stop is close. website: http://www.westernecho.com.au
The Western Echo July 2021 Page 19
