Local fibre artist and farmer, Patricia Bishop of Taproot Farms, will be joining us for this screening to demonstrate and answer questions about the process of creating textiles from natural fibres such as nettles and flax .

6:30PM: Reception prior to the screening with free cider and a fibre arts display.

7:00PM: The Nettle Dress begins

About The Nettle Dress: After the death of his beloved wife, textile artist Allan Brown embarks on a seven-year endeavour to weave a hand-spun dress from stinging nettles foraged in the woods surrounding his home.

Run time film: 1h 08m

Followed by a filmed Q &A with the film-maker and an in-person Q & A with Patricia Bishop of Taproot Farms.

ADVANCE TICKET SALES ARE CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT. THERE ARE STILL PLENTY OF TICKETS AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE AT THE DOOR STARTING AT 6:30pm