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Knit and Stitch Mondays

Bring your current knitting, stitching or crochet project to a relaxed session where you can meet other crafters over a coffee.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Where? The Docky Hut Café, Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve.

When? 10:00 – 11:30, every Monday (except Bank Holiday Mondays)

Who? Anyone who can bring their own craft project. Everyone is welcome, including NT members, non-members, volunteers, regular visitors and those who have never been to the Fen before. Assistance dogs are welcome.

What this is NOT: a craft ‘class’ or tuition.

Please support the café by making a purchase. No sewing machines, large equipment or very messy projects, thank you. Members are asked to bring cards to the Visitor Centre for scanning. Car-parking is £3.50 for non-members.

Times

The basics

Accessibility

Docky Hut Cafe is accessible. Please see our website for further access information.

Meeting point

Head straight to the Docky Hut Cafe.

Suitability for children

This event is for over 18s.

What to bring and wear

Bring your current knitting, stitching or crochet project. No sewing machines, large equipment or very messy projects, thank you.

Other

Please support the café by making a purchase. Car-parking is £3.50 for non-members. Members are asked to bring cards to the Visitor Centre for scanning.

Contact info

Wicken Fen Visitor Centre

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