We'd love you to join us

We hope, now you have looked at the website, that you want to join us. If you do, then you are very welcome to visit us on three occasions and get to know us before you commit to becoming  a Member.  However, you will need to pay for any DaySchools, Workshops or Lectures that you attend, provided that there is a place available.

Of course, we hope that you will want to become a member immediately!

Our charges are :
FULL MEMBERSHIP

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP

DAYSCHOOLS

WORKSHOPS


LECTURES

ATTENDANCE


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​VISITORS/NON MEMBERS
£38.00

£8.00  (If you are a full member of another branch but would like to be a member of Preston as well)  

from £15.00

£10-00 full day
£5-00 half day
 
£5-00

£3-00 per half day or £5-00 full day
(If you wish, bring something of your own to work on and share the companionship of other like-minded people. 
There is always interest from other members – and help available should you need it!)

Dayschools and workshops cannot be pre-booked however, you may join in if a place is available on the day.
The cost of these will be:
Dayschools from £20-00
Workshops £15-00 (full day)
                     £7-50 (half day)
Lectures      £7-50

Also as a member of the Guild you will get :
  • 3 issues of Contact annually, the Guild's newsletter, focusing on members' activities, news and achievements
  • In-Contact, the Guild's monthly e-newsletter
  • Support for complete beginners to professionals
  • An exciting new programme of City & Guilds courses
  • Access to the permanent rolling exhibition of our unique Embroidery Collection
  • Use of our extensive, specialist library for study purposes
  • A warm welcome at the Guild's home to view and study The Embroiderers' Guild Collection which is housed at the Resource Centre of Bucks County Museum in Halton, nr Aylesbury, Bucks and  meet friends, discuss ideas.
  • The opportunity to enter the Annual Members Competition, with the winners displayed at national events
  • The camaraderie of being part of a 10,000 strong membership organisation
  • Exclusive access to areas of the Guild web site
  • Voting rights at the AGM and the opportunity to change the way forward