Gayle Mill-Events And Fundraisers

For more information visit the Gayle Mill web site Gayle Mill

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2010 Events

• GAYLE MILL, near Hawes. Featured on BBC "Restoration" programme.

Visit Gayle Mill, Wensleydale’s latest heritage attraction and, on a guided one-hour tour:

• Discover 230 years of industrial and social heritage.
• Explore a typical three storey mill built in 1784 to a Richard Arkwright design to process raw cotton.
• See English water-powered cutting-edge woodworking technology installed in 1879 that is still in regular use today..
• Experience the atmosphere of the historic sawmill as the water-powered turbines spin to life.

OPENING IN 2010

• 30 March to 2 October
• Tuesday to Saturday & Bank Holiday Sundays & Mondays for one-hour daily tours starting @: 11.00, 12.30, 14.00 and 15.30.

Also

• First Sunday of each month for Demonstration Day Tours starting @: 11.00 and 14.30 on: 7 Feb, 7 March, 4 April, 2 May, 6 June, 4 July, 1 Aug, 5 Sept, 3 Oct, 7 Nov and 5 Dec. (Booking advised)

7 February: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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20 February: 9am to5pm

• HANDS ON EXPERIENCE: DIY Victorian woodworking machinery day.
• Use Gayle Mill’s historic water powered woodworking machinery to create your own unique wood products.
• Expert tuition from Directors of Gayle Mill Trust.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Fee: £150 per person (includes tuition, light lunch, refreshments and all materials)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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Postponed

27 February: 2pm (refreshments from 1.30pm)

• GAYLE MILL AND THE EARLY DAYS OF THE COTTON INDUSTRY.
• Lecture by John McCallum who is an expert on the working of Arkwright mills and is an experienced lecturer and tour guide at Cromford Mill, Derbyshire.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes
• Admission: £2 per head.
• Booking, phone 01969 667320.
• www.gaylemill.org.uk　

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7 March: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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13 March: 9am to 5pm

• HANDS ON EXPERIENCE: DIY Victorian woodworking machinery day.
• Use Gayle Mill’s historic water powered woodworking machinery to create your own unique wood products. Expert tuition from Directors of Gayle Mill Trust.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Fee: £150 per person (includes tuition, light lunch, refreshments and all materials)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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4 April: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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12 April - 10am to 4pm

• “Daffodils and Catkins” - Painting with Moira Metcalfe, well known Wensleydale artist. Exploring light and colour at the start of Spring.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Fee: £55 (includes light lunch and refreshments)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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2 May: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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10 May - 10am to 4pm

• “Acid Green and Navy Blue” - Painting with Moira Metcalfe, well known Wensleydale artist.
• Effective use of light and shade - dark and bright colours to create contrast within a painting .
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Fee: £55 (includes light lunch and refreshments)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320 www.gaylemill.org.uk　

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6 June: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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14 June - 10am to 4pm.

• “Cottage Garden” - Painting with Sue Harpley, well known Wensleydale artist. The summer is a relaxing time and here the emphasis will be on loosening up! Use of wet-in-wet techniques.

• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes
• Fee: £55 (includes light lunch and refreshments)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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4 July: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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12 July - 10am to 4pm.

“Perspectives from Gayle Mill” with Carol Tyler, well known Wensleydale artist. A drawing and dry media course looking at perspective and different ways of assessing it.

• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Fee: £55 (includes light lunch and refreshments)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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1 August: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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9 August 10am to 4pm

“Pictures from Pictures” with Sue Harpley, well known Wensleydale artist. A journey into abstraction. Using ready-made images to make collages.

• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Fee: £55 (includes light lunch and refreshments)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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5 September: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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13 September - 10am to 4pm

“Rust, Dust and Glue” with Carol Tyler, well known Wensleydale artist. An experimental workshop, working from a still life group of objects found around the Mill, using non traditional and unusual materials

• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Fee: £55 (includes light lunch and refreshments)
• Booking essential: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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3 October: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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7 November: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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27 November: 11am to 6pm

• GAYLE MILL CHRISTMAS FAYRE: Traditional wooden and seasonal crafts, games, puzzles and family activities. Wood turning demonstrations.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes
• Admission £1.50 adult and 50p child (includes seasonal refreshments)
• Further information: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

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5 December: Tours at 11am and 2.30pm (last approx. 2 hrs)

• DEMONSTRATION DAY: Special Guided Tours + demonstrations of water powered Victorian woodworking machinery.
• Venue: Gayle Mill, near Hawes.
• Adm. £10 adult, £5 child (including refreshments)
• Booking advised: phone 01969 667320
• www.gaylemill.org.uk

　

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　 Gayle Mill
Mill Lane
Gayle
Hawes DL8 3RZ
Tel: 01969 667320
Email: admin@gaylemill.org.uk
www.gaylemill.org.uk
Charity No. 1123047
　

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Forthcoming events at Gayle Mill 2009

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During August Gayle Mill will be recruiting volunteers, promoting their timber services and selling wood products at the following local shows:

• Reeth Show Weds 26th
• Leyburn Market Friday 28th
• Wensleydale show Saturday 28th

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Demonstration Days

Sunday September 5th and October 4th.

• 11.00 and 14.30

There will be a demonstration day where special tours include the historic machinery being used to create different wooden items

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The Gayle Mill Christmas Fayre

• Saturday 28th November from 11am.

Seasonal crafts and presents will be available. Admission includes light refreshments of mulled wine, mince pies etc

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Friday December 12 2008,

• 7:30 pm
• Carol Singing at Gayle Mill

in the sunken yard if the night is dry, with Hawes Band and Young Voices. Seasonal refreshments with donations to cover expenses.
There will also be a raffle.

February 2009

• Talk by Gerard Marsh of Yordale Mines and Caving Group.
• Details to be confirmed

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Friday March 2nd 2008 at 7.30pm

• Illustrated Talk by Don Barrett
• "ADDINGHAM WATER MILL"
• Gayle Institute.
• Supper to follow. Free admission. Donations for FOGM.

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February 9, 2007, 7:30 pm

• Domino Drive at Gayle Institute
• Admission £1.50 adults, £1 children

Raffle and light refreshments

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October 27, 2006

• Illustrated talk by Paul Smith: “ Blue Lake and Home Farm - The *story of 19th century water power in Hutton-Low-Cross”

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Friday November 24, 2006

• Wensleydale Creamery
• Half-year update and social evening
• 7.30pm

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The story of 19th century water power in Hutton-Low-Cross

Illustrated talk by Paul Smith

• Friday October 27th
• Gayle Institute
• 7.30pm

Refreshments available for a small charge

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The Valley of the Mills

Illustrated talk by Bryan Peacock

• Friday 20th January at 7.30
• At Gayle Institute
• Admission £1 including refreshments

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Table Top Sale at Hawes Market House.

• Sunday November 21st from 10am to 4pm.
• "Gayle Mill" Christmas Cards, "Yorkshire Dales" cakes, Bric a Brac and Gayle Mill memorabilia.
• Please come along and support our continuing campaign in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

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Friends at the DCM

Linda Butters and friend promoting the mill at the Dales Countryside Museum's Crafty Christmas.

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For more information visit the Gayle Mill web site http://www.friendsofgaylemill.org.uk