After at 20 month break Runnymede Crafts is Back teaching the magic of crafts. Our first new workshop was origami at the Beacon Church Chertsey.
This course also marks our first working with ClassBento.
October Marks the opening of our first new giftshop since the pandemic. Our newest one is for the Messy Toddlers Group at St Peters Church Chertsey.
After a promising start a second one will open in November for the weds group.
After the half term break we added a second gift shop at St Peters church. Plus its an opportunity to showcase our new festive items too.
After last Christmas was cancelled, we are back on the market trail with a bang. First stop is East Molesey Methodist Church Christmas Fair.
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The Festive fun continues as we move to Camberley from the cosy East Molesey church.
Another new venue which kind of set the pattern for the season ahead.
A change of scenery and venue for our first outdoor market. Byfleet Village, a town where i spent most of my working life.
Returning to the happy hunting ground of Woking, Hale End Court supported living. A new venue with much possibilities for the future.
Community serving at its best.
This event marks my first event outside surrey. Chiswick greater London. My task was a craft table for the children, at Griffin Brewery.
A first festive event for the brewery staff and local community. A most special event for sure.
22022 Marks the opening of a new flagship stall at Leatherheads Swan Centre. Our launch is the beginning of Leatherhead being a permanent home for our stall.
Pop Up Gift Shops are a popular and important part of our work. So returning to old woking with this one was no exception.
The residents enjoyed our range of gifts and for me a chance to return to familiar ground.
My New flagship stall continoes to grow with each new trip. Mothers day has help me take a big step to gaining a foot hold in mole valley and leatherhead.
Our third makers market in leatherhead is proving to be a success. ahead of expanding the stall Easter weekend
My First Craft session since Christmas last year took me to Hale End Court Woking. To teach the staff and residents to make Easter bonnets.
A cracking way to get the Easter season off to agreat start.
Our First Easter event was a unusual affair, with a dragon egg hunt alongside our Market. Good Easter weather made for a fun day.
Kicking off this Platinum Jubilee Summer Its back to Hale end Court. Where with the help of the residents we made bunting to give her majesty the best party ever.
With the Platinum Jubilee Week In high Gear, its time for Hale End Courts Street Market. We brought our usual pop up gift shop, with a few new surprises to add to the festivities.
The Jubilee Bank Holiday marked a much welcomed returned to the summer fetes. With Covid Restrictions eased it gave us as close to normal summer season as one would expect. With huge foot fall this event proved a successful event.
Our final Event of the Jubilee Weekend means a return to Swan Centre Leatherhead. As you can see the bank holiday turned wet. But is wasn't enough to dampen such a gracious event.
As June comes to a close we see a change of location. Lyne is a new venue for us
The Village Hall offers new possibilities for the future plus a chance to spread the word of our gifts & services
Returning to a happy hunting Ground and town of my birth is always special.
Plus the School fairs are great to connect with the community, plan for future events & hopefully inspire the younger ones to take up craft.
A late addition to the calendar and a welcome return to our home town too.
Returning to the small village of Pryford for the first time since 2018. A great event community events at its best.
Byfleet Has always placed a role in our work and any return to this happy hunting ground is welcome. Plus in this jubilee summer.
Leatherhead is playing a bigger role on our giftshop sales. This event marks our joining the Mole Valley Chamber of Commerce Thursday Artisan Market.
An exciting new development this jubilee year.
September Marks a big day in our first season at Leatherhead.
Our biggest stall to date and expansion of our range of items.
Our Saturday Market stall now has the Three table stall. Marking the countdown to Christmas season.
This was our first Halloween Event anywhere and what a spooky time we had.
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It's our first Christmas at leatherhead and the Thursday market gets the first showing of our Christmas gifts.
A welcome return to a venue from last season. Mychette near Aldershot.
After a break of three years, we are back at Brockhill Woking.
Its small events like this which got our giftshop of the ground and is a pleasure to return.
Our first season at Leatherhead is coming to a close.
So three Christmas markets back-to-back.
Are a great way to finish.
Second of our three first Leatherhead Christmas markets. Unfortunate our third one had to be cancelled due to illness
Saturday Street Market Leatherhead
New Location and new time for our leatherhead market.
Farnbourgh Craft Faye March 2023
Spring and opening of new stall in Farnbourgh. beginning of big things
Saturday Market March 2023 Swan Centre Leatherhead 2023
Spring has sprung at Leatherhead market as we settlle into new date and location
New Haw Social Club Craft Fair 2023
Our first event in the community at New Haw Social Club. A new Venue for us and a chance to bring our gifts to the community. during a tough time for them.
Thursday Artisan Market March 30th 2023
Spring has Sprung at our weekday market at leatherhead
Farnbourgh Craft Fair April 2023
A welcome return to our newest permanent stall at Farnbourgh. Bringing some pre Easter cheer along with us.
Hale end Court Woking April 3rd pop Up Gift Shop
Our first visit to Hale end court Woking with our popular pop up gift shop.
Always good to get back to the smaller events after several big markets in a Row.
Saturday Market 15th April Swan Centre Leatherhead
After the easter hols its back to our leatherhead market. plus a new location for us this week.
Artisan Market Swan Centre Leatherhead 27th April
Our regular Thursday market stall is gaining good support now and is a regular fixture in Leatherhead.
Craft Fair Addlestone Centre 30th April
Its rare we get a chance to do craft fairs in our home town, so when this one came up we had to sign up.
Farnbourgh Craft Market May Coronation Day 2023
On the day our new king was crowed, our gift shop returned to our new Farnbourgh site as part of the celebrations.
Leatherhead Saturday Market May 2023
After celebrating the new king in Farnbourgh its time to return to Leatherhead and much better weather.
Thursday Artisan Market May 2023
With the warmer weather means we moved to a new spot in the high street for our Thursday stall.
Farnobourgh Carft Market June 2023
Our new farnbourgh stall is four month old and doing well as summer season contineos.
Saturday market Swan Centre June 10th 2023
Its back to our flag ship stall in Leatherhead in June with new stock to share.
Lyne village fair 2023
Venturing away from our Leatherhead base for first time since April. First stop Lyne a new addition to the season from 2022.
St Johns Fete 2023
We do a few events in woking and its nice to comeback. But this is our first trip to St johns.
Ottershaw Villege fete & Dog Show 2023
Ottershaw has been a regular stop for us since 2021 and this year was just as big.
Thursday artisan market Swan centre Leatherhead June 2023
Our thursday market stall at swan centre Leatherhead is the middle child of our main stalls.
Its almost a year old this season. apologies for the abandoned car in front of us.
Pyrford & Wilsey Villege Fete 2023
Pyrford is a fairly new addtion to our season and welcome one at that.
Swan Centre Leatherhead Saturday Market July 2023
After a month on the road we are back at our main stall at Leatherhead. Plus we are in a our old spot for one day only.
Apologies for the cancellation of Byfleet parish day, this was due to high winds
Brockfest BrockHill Woking August 2023
We normally do Christmas events at Brockhill Woking. So a summer event was nice change of pace. Plus its a opportunity to meet new management and build new relationships.
Farnbourgh Craft fair September 2023
After a break of two months our Farnbourgh Craft fair stall is back. The august running was cancelled due to the storms. But September has given us a late summer along with a cultural event too.
Swan Centre LeatherHead Saturday 16th September 2023
After a storm ravaged August its back to Leatherhead and our regular Saturday market.
Blessed with late summer sunshine too
Saturday Craft Fair Farnbourgh October 7th 2023
We are back in Franbourgh after a brush with Covid.
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Saturday Market Leatherhead 21st October 2023
Our Saturday market stall returns and apologies for the bad weather.
Wellington Centre Aldershot October 23rd 2023
Halloween weekend brought a change of location. The first of our two trial runs at Wellington Centre. This Halloween version gives us an idea of how a future stall here will be.
Farnbourgh Craft Fair November 4th 2023
With 2023 drawing to a close we are also coming to the end of our first season at Farnbourgh. The bad weather from Aldershot followed us here too.
Hale End Court Pop Up Gift Shop Nov 1st 2023
Our pop up gift shops are nice change of pace and help the community too. Hale End court has been a regular stop for last two years.
Swan Centre Leatherhead 11th November 2023
Returning to Leatherhead for Remembrance weekend and the last event before the all important Christmas Fair season.
Fairncombe Day Centre Christmas Fair 2023
The 2023 Christmas season got underway with the unique situation. Two events on the same day, for the first time in 5 years. Farncombe Day centre a new client was our first stop.
Parklands Manor Christmas Fair 2023
The second half of our first day of Christmas season took as to Parklands Manor. This was a first trip there since 2019 and a welcome return.
Bridge court Weybridge Pop Up Gift Shop 2023
Bridge court is a new client of ours and this pop up gift shop was a opportunity to saw the residents of Weybridge what we can offer.
Addlestone Community Centre Festive Fair & Christmas Lights Switch On 2023
We've been blessed with Three events in my home town this season and this one was the season.
Addlestone community centre is a great event to bring the community together for the lights switch on and festive fair.
Farnbourgh Christmas Carft Fair 2023
With our first season at Farnbourgh coming to an end. its time for us to bring our festive gifts to the party
Cedar Court Addlestone Pop Up Christmas Gift Shop 2023
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Hale End Court Woking Christmas Pop Up Gift Shop 2023
Hale End Court Woking has Been a regular stop for our Pop Up Gift Shop for three years. A pleasure to visit each time as its our community work in action.
Swan Centre Leatherhead Christmas Market 2023
This was our first proper Christmas market at Leatherhead since last season and it was a great success. Cementing our place in Mole Valley
BrockHill Woking Christmas Pop Up Gift Shop 2023
After four years and five events it was time bid fairwell to Brockhill Woking. The scheme there is closing in the new year, so this final trip was a sad one.
Aldershot Wellington Centre Christmas Fair DEC 2023
The end of 2023 and a festive atmosphere to end the season. With new dates for 2024 coming through soon.
Saturday Market Leatherhead 13th January 2024
After a false start we are back for 2024 and for what is expecting to be big season.
Saturday Market Swan Centre Leatherhead Feb 3rd 2024
February marks the half term for schools and valentines day. so much new items to share.
Saturday Market Leatherhead Swan Centre Feb 10th 2024
This market marks the last weekend before Valentines Day and school half term. Meaning our valentines day gifts and cards are here. The Crackle Glass Bracelets made there debut here.
Saturday Market Swan Centre Leatherhead 17th Feb 2024
February Half Term Marks Half Term Week Along with The Countdown to Next Special Days Such As Mothers Day & Easter.
Farnbourgh Craft Fair 2nd March 2024
Spring has sprung so its back to Farnbourgh for the first time this year. Our second season will be bigger with new gifts and additional visits to Aldershot.
Swan Centre Leatherhead 9th March 2024
March and spring is apone us and our new two Saturday markets at Leatherhead is in full swing.
Saturday Market Leatherhead 16th March 2024
Our second trip to leatherhead in march along with a move to a new spot near poundland.
Aldershot Craft Fair 23rd March 2024
Aldershot is a fairly new site for us and this is one of four visits this season.
Weather was not kind to us. But a stronger summer season will be welcomed.
Franbourgh Craft Fair QueensMead 6th April 2024
Our second season at Farnbourgh in well underway. But this visit was marked by strong winds & an unusual visitor. Watch video to the end to see what i'm talking about.
Satruday Market Leatherhead 13th April 2024
April has been a funny one with weather, but with May Coming up there is bigger days ahead.
Saturday Market Leatherhead April 20th 2024
The April Showers are finally gone and the countdown to summer is on.
Farnbourgh Craft Fair May 4th 2024
The Month of the May marks the start of our summer season. With Farnbourgh kicking off proceedings.
Also marks our new summer stock being out on the stall.
Saturday Market Leatherhead Swan Centre 11th May 2024
Our first trip to our Leatherhead this May and the good weather had followed us here.
More new items to come this season, stay tuned for updates.
Saturday Market Leatherhead 18th May 2024
The Month of May is in full swing as we reach Leatherhead Swan Centre
Spring Craft Fair Addlestone 26th May 2024
A first visit to Addlestone My Home Town since Christmas 2023, An Event that is becoming a regular fixture going forward.
Farnbourgh Craft Fair 1st June 2024
After the Month of May came to a close with a stop in My home town of Addlestone. Its time to start June with a Trip to our Farnbourgh Branch.
This month we are are at Leatherhead, West Byfleet & Ottershaw.
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Summer Fete St johns West Byfleet 15th June 2024
November 2019 Runnymede Crafts was a mere 18 months old when we where last here at St Johns Church West Byfleet.
So coming back here 5 years later was a bit nostalgic. But a good day apart from the summer weather not reading the script.
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Saturday Market Leatherhead 22nd June 2024
After a wet Trip to west Byfleet its good to be back at Leatherhead.
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Ottershaw Village Fete 29th June 2024
Ottershaw Village Fete has been a big Part Of Runnymede Crafts since 2020. We've been to the social club on our first trip at the height of COVID.
To four seasons at the memorial field, including a diamond jubilee celebration in 2021. Each event brings more surprises and long may it continue.
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Farnbourgh Craft Fair July 7th 2024
July gets underway with our regular trip to Farnbourgh Craft Fair in Queensmead shopping precient.
The wet weather unfortunately followed us here. But didn't stop as reasonable day.
For the next two weekends we are on away days, Saturday 13th July we are at the Pryford village fete at the cricket ground cold harbour lane. Then on Saturday 20th July we are back at Byfleet parish day.
Byfleet Parish day 2024
After a weather Cancellation in 2023, We are Back at Byfleet Parish Day for 2024.
We were blessed with good weather and local dignitaries for a
great summer away day.
We are back to our three regular sites for August, so any away days will be during the Christmas fair season.
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Saturday Market Leatherhead 27th July 2024
July had been busy with the Euros, Wimbledon & an election. Plus the usual summer weather is unpredictable. But Late July gave us decent weather and a strong momentum for August.
Farnbourgh Craft Fair 3rd August 2024
Moving into a new month Means it's Time to head to our Farnbourgh Site. August means Two visits to Leatherhead and our second visit to Aldershot. Please keep your eyes peeled on our social media pages for updates on our new gift releases.
Swan Centre Leatherhead 10th August 2024
August is now at its midpoint, with our latest trip to Swan Centre. The Good weather has stayed with us for now too. Next Week is our second visit to Aldershot, before our seventh anniversary after the bank holday.
Aldershot Craft Fair Union Street 17th August 2024
Late August and we where back at Aldershot for the second of four visits here.
Swan Centre Leatherhead 24th August 2024
With August and summer drawing to a close its back to our longest serving venue before our 7th Anniversary.
Farnbourgh Craft Fair 7th September 2024
First day of Autumn and Farnbourgh Craft fair is the Place.
Saturday Market Leatherhead 14th September 2024
Runnymede Crafts makes our first trip to Leatherhead of the autumn season. but away from the markets we have lots happening with new gifts to share and the first Christmas event dates coming in.
Saturday Market Leatherhead 21st September 2024
With Autumn upon us its Back to Leatherhead for Runnymede Crafts final September trip.
October Promises to a bumper month with our winter stock and few new surprises too.
Next Stop Farnbourgh Craft Fair Saturday 5th October
FarnBourgh Craft Fair 5th October 2024
The Month of October means Autumn stock out on the stall.
Saturday Market Leatherhead Swan Centre 12th Ocotber 2024
We are mid way through October and its back to Leatherhead Swan Centre for our regular Saturday market.
Mid October means we are middle of the road between two Halloween and Christmas Countdown.
Aldershot Craft Fair Wellington Centre 19th October 2024
October is coming to a close and Halloween is coming. So Runnymede Crafts returns to Aldershot Craft Fair for a third visit.
We were inside the Wellington Centre rather than Union Street, an easier location with the unpredictable autumn weather.
As we advance, our Christmas fair season kicks off on December 16th. With all the crafty might of the universe, create new gifts and all your favorites.
But our next stop is Farnborough on Saturday, November 2nd
Farnbourgh Craft Fair November 2nd 2024
Welcome to November and the pre-Christmas countdown is on. Farnborough gets the countdown started at QueensMead.
New items will come in November to bring the magic of Christmas to you.
Next Stop Swan Centre Leatherhead Saturday, November 9th.
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Saturday Market Leatherhead 9th Nov 2024
Runnymede Crafts Returns to its Leatherhead Market at Swan Centre. This is our last pre-Christmas event on Remembrance Weekend.
Next Stop is St Johns Church West Byfleet to kick start the Christmas fair season with all the crafty might of the universe powering our range of new items.
St Johns Christmas Fair West Byfleet
16th November 2024
Runnymede Crafts kicks off its 2024 Christmas fair season with a visit to St Johns Church West Byfleet, our first Christmas trip here since 2019.
A great start to one of our busy seasons and the promise of spaces here for 2025 was an early Christmas present.
Chertsey High School Winter Fair Nov 23rd 2024
Runnymede Crafts' second Christmas fair of the season is at a new venue: Chertsey High School's Winter Fair.
This is our first visit to Chertsey since 2021 and our first event at a school for a few years. Felt more like Holy Family School where our first Christmas fair took place in 2018.
Hale End Court Pop Up Gift Shop 27th Nov 2024
Pop Up Gift Shops have been a part of our season since 2019 and are a good way to bring our gifts to the parts of the community that cant travel or use the internet.
Hale End Court In Old Woking is a regular stop and the residents always look forward to our gift shop.
Next Stop for us in The Sovereigns Pub Woking for their Christmas Market on Thursday 28th November an Evening event.
The Sovereigns Woking Christmas Market 2th November 2024
The Sovereigns Pub Woking marks another new venue and the first weekday evening event since 2019.
Over the past six and a half years, we have held events in many diverse locations, including churches, schools, community hubs, a brewery, and social clubs. This time, we can add a pub to that list.
A well-attended event and a strong debut here.
Next Stop Addlestone Community Centre 30th November Runnymede Crafts is Coming Home
Christmas Fair Addlestone Community Centre 30th November 2024
Runnymede Crafts Coming home to our Home town for events is always special. It is only our second home event this season. But the Christmas Craft Fair is always a great way to showcase our latest gifts and cards. Plus the Christmas Lights switch on with the Mayor is a bonus too.
Aldershot Christmas Craft Fair Wellington Centre 16th December 2024
After an unexpected cancellation of our Farnborough Craft Fair stall due to storm Darren, Runnymede Crafts' next stop was Wellington Centre in Aldershot completing the Rushmoor leg of our Christmas fair season.
Although it was one of our smaller events, it was a welcome return of our larger stall for the first time since late October.
This marks our last trip to Rushmoor till Spring 2025.
Our Final Stop is Swan Centre Leatherhead for our last Christmas event.
Runnymede Crafts will return on 4th January at Swan Centre Leatherhead.
Saturday Christmas Market Swan Centre Leatherhead Dec 21st 2024
Swan Centre Leatherhead Marks the end of the busy Christmas Fair Season. Although the weather was decidedly unfestive in December, it didn't dampen the Christmas spirit one bit.
We are taking a well-deserved break until 4 January, when we will return to our Leatherhead market to start the new season.
Saturday Market SwanCentre Leatherhead 18th January 2025
After an unusually long break over Christmas, Runnymede Crafts is back for the new year and what should be a bumper season. Our Leatherhead Stall starts the year with all your favorite Cards and gifts.
Spring marks the return of Aldershot and Farnborough craft fairs to launch our new items. With all the Crafty Might of the universe
Saturday Market Leatherhead 22nd Feb 2025
After recovering from another winter bug, Runnymede Crafts is back on track with a return to Leatherhead Swan Centre.
We are back to our usual pattern of events with Farnborough and Aldershot coming up later in March.
Plus two visits to Leatherhead Swan Centre with all the Crafty Might of The Universe.
Farnborough Craft Fair 1st March 2025
Spring has arrived and So has the Farnborough Craft Fair, Our first trip of the season to Hampshire was blessed with spring sun.
A welcome return to Hampshire with all the crafty might of the universe.
Next Market Swan Centre Leatherhead Saturday 8th March.
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Saturday Market Swan Centre Leatherhead 8th March 2025
March and Spring are underway with a visit to Leatherhead Stall near Swan Centre for the first of two visits.
The weather has been kinder to us fuelling the crafty might of the universe.
The next Stalls for March are 15th March at Swan Centre Leatherhead 9am-3.30pm & 22nd March at Union Street Aldershot 10am-4pm
Saturdaay Market Swan Centre Leatherhead 15th March 2025
Embracing the new season Runnymede Crafts returns to Swan Centre Leatherhead.
The spring weather is good for trade with Aldershot coming up next. Things are looking rosy here.
Stay tuned for announcements on summer dates and new project updates
Aldershot Craft Fair Spring Union Street 22nd March 2025
Late March, it was time for the first trip to Aldershot Union Street for the first of four visits this season.
Union Street has changed a lot since our last visit but the crafty might of the universe is still here with changes a foot for our next visit.