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Event Description:

Get hands-on with one of Britain’s most important natural materials at Wild About Wool, a friendly and engaging heritage event at Chiltern Open Air Museum.

Discover the journey of wool from sheep to finished cloth through live demonstrations and traditional crafts. Watch spinning, weaving and other wool-working techniques, learn how wool shaped rural life and industry, and explore the skills that supported communities for centuries.

Meet craftspeople, learn about historic tools and processes, and enjoy hands-on activities suitable for all ages. Set within the museum’s historic buildings and open-air landscape, this relaxed event offers a memorable day out for families, craft enthusiasts and anyone interested in traditional skills and sustainable materials.

Event highlights

• Live wool processing and craft demonstrations

• Learn about spinning, weaving and traditional techniques

• Family-friendly, hands-on activities

• Set within the museum’s unique historic buildings and grounds

Price: £13.50 for adults £10.50 for children when pre-booked

* Event details accurate at the time of publishing; please check the organiser's website for the latest updates.

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Chiltern Open Air Museum
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