Celebrating May Day at the Framework Knitters Museum
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Celebrating May Day at the Framework Knitters Museum

When

Monday, 4 May 2026, 11:00 – 16:00

Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum

Chapel Street, Nottingham, NG11 6HE

Time

11:0016:00

Price

Not listed — worth a quick ask

About this event

Come and join us at the Framework Knitters Museum on Bank Holiday Monday 4th May for a host of FREE events to celebrate May Day. No need to book, just turn up on the day from 11am. Last entry will a focus on nature and springtime, we will have a day of music, crafts, dance, puppetry, and storytelling, as well as free entry to the Museum* Events include: Help us to finally create our special knitted Green Man and leave a special thought or message for them for the future. Music performances in the Summer House from Chris Morris, Ajar and Higgs Bo’sun. Family , 1.30pm & 2.30pm in our Victorian parlour. Walkabout puppetry performances in Ruddington and the Museum. ‘The Cog in the Machine’ K-Pop Dance performances from Nottingham Trent University in our café courtyard at 12pm and 1pm. Craft demos from the Notts Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers Free entry to the Museum* Plus our Parker’s Yard cafe and garden will be open to serve delicious drinks, soup, sandwiches and cakes from 10am. We’re now hoping that our May Day celebrations will become an annual fixture at the Museum and so we look forward to seeing you. *Please note that due to activities taking place during the day, not all areas of the Museum will be open. Whilst all events are free, as a small museum site we reserve the right to restrict entrance on the day if the numbers become too large and unmanageable.

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