Welcome to Farfield Mill
Four floors of inspiration await you in this vibrant arts and heritage centre housed in a restored Victorian woollen mill on the edge of Cumbria and Yorkshire - now the leading venue for textile arts in the North West. Heritage displays, working looms, regularly changing exhibitions, craft 
demonstrations, art and craft for sale by resident and visiting artists, workshops and events - plus delicious food in Weavers Café.
OPENING HOURS 2012
Mill: 11am - 4pm
Cafe: 10.30am - 4pm
Admission
Admission Adults £3.50 (£3.85 with Gift Aid); Concs. £3.00 (£3.30 with Gift Aid); Children under 16 free. Entry to the Café only is free.
Friends of Farfield Become a 'Friend' for £12 single/£20 joint - and enjoy free entry to the whole Centre for a year (email 
Anna).
Group Visits We're happy to cater for your group - small or large. For details, click here.
Free entry for LA10 residents on Mondays.
How to find us...
Click 
here to link to a localised google map.
Accommodation
Planning a visit or attending a workshop and need somewhere to stay? Just click HERE for a link to recommended local accommodation
Winter Weaving Offer!
Special Offer until 29 Feb 2012
Just quote 'Winter Weaving' for reduced admission of ONLY £2 per adult! Children and parking FREE. Entry to café only FREE.
Coming in 2012 - Opening 16 January
We are delighted to host the touring textile exhibition 'The Climate is Changing!' by The International Feltmakers Association
and Kendal artist Jamie Barnes with 'Building up to Something'
to launch our 2012 programme of exhibitions.
Come along to our 'Meet the Artists' event on Saturday 4 February, 2 - 4pm.
Farfield Newsletter
If you would like to receive our Newsletter via email, please click HERE
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What You Think...
- [Norah Ball's ] "Loved it - it will inspire my Art A-level project!" Laura Oliver, Darlington
- [Jeanette Appleton's ] "Jeanette has made the past two days a great learning experience, imparting her knowledge with great encouragement in an easy and understandable way." May Martin, Hampshire
- "Just shows what a local community can achieve." Fitzpatricks, Edinburgh/Windermere
- "A very inspiring venue. Thanks for saving it!" Norma Lund, Halifax, West Yorkshire
- "The best chocolate cake I have ever had - and I'm an expert!" Lizzie, Sedbergh
- "Would you be so kind as to pass on our thanks to your weavers for their time and attention when we visited you [...]. Their knowledge, experience and enthusiasm was so apparent. We all enjoyed the day so much and it was lovely to see the changing exhibitions that you have on display." group visit by 'Texture with Attitude'.
We hope you enjoy this website. If you have any comments please get in touch.
