THIS EVENT HAS NOW SOLD OUT If you wish to join a waiting list or be contacted if we should run similar events in the future then please contact office@frameworkknittersmuseum.org.uk   For the start of our new season, the … Read More

As part of its new events programme, the Framework Knitters Museum is presenting the world premiere of RIOT ACT a play originally commissioned by Nottingham Playhouse, by renowned Nottingham writer Andy Barrett. RIOT ACT explores the lives of the Nottinghamshire framework knitters and the rise and … Read More

Located at Yew Tree Farm in Bonsall, Derbyshire, is a Grade II listed framework knitters’ workshop built in 1737 and left largely untouched since one of the last local knitters passed away in 1911. Behind the characteristic wide knitters’ windows, … Read More

Join us for a festive celebration at the Framework Knitters Museum site, as part of Ruddington’s Village Market Day! Step into our Victorian workers’ cottages to visit Father Christmas in his cosy grotto — a magical, atmospheric experience for children … Read More

Join us for a magical step back in time at our Victorian Christmas — a festive day packed with music, traditional crafts, food heritage, and family-friendly activities in our beautiful historic setting. Experience the festive season like the Victorians did, with: Beautifully … Read More

Father Christmas at the Framework Knitters Museum – Victorian Christmas Step into a magical Victorian Christmas and meet Father Christmas in his cosy grotto at the Framework Knitters Museum. Set inside our atmospheric Victorian workers’ cottages, this special experience offers … Read More