The Framework Knitters Chapel is currently closed for building work. It will remain closed to the public during this period, and any classes or meetings which usually take place there will not be running until 24th February. There will be … Read More
Although the Museum itself is closed for Winter while we carry out essential cleaning and maintenance, we are very pleased to announce that we are hosting the beautiful ‘Speak Her Name’ community-led exhibition by artists Rachel Carter, Anisha Parmar and … Read More
The museum has been successful in securing funding of £10,050 of Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) from Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) in order to make improvements to the accessibility of the site for disabled visitors. 200 year old listed buildings … Read More
Trustees of the Framework Knitters Museum are excited to announce the award of a £244,168 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to secure a sustainable future for the museum. Like so many museums, financial pressures which threaten its survival … Read More
On Tuesday, 18 July, more than 30 members of the Friends of the Museum gathered in the Chapel to celebrate a significant milestone—the 30th anniversary of the group’s founding—as well as to hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM). Over the … Read More
Starting 4 January 2023, the Framework Knitters Museum is partnering with the Knitted Lives project to collect and celebrate stories about knitters and knitting from across the community. Whether you learnt to knit from your grandma, pass the time with … Read More
The Friends of the Framework Knitters Museum brought their 2022 programme to a joyful close on 24 November with a rousing concert by the Cellotapes. Fittingly held on Thanksgiving Day, the performance featured a lively selection of American folk music, … Read More
We’re delighted to announce we have received funds to upgrade our newly established café and shop – Parker’s Yard – with a discrete and secure reception area. The funds for the project, which will begin and complete this winter, have been awarded … Read More
