Participating in the Stonemasons’ Gild Moot is a wonderful opportunity! Here are the steps to get involved:

1. Registration: Email us at masters.office@stonemasonsguild.com if you're are a stonemason, stone sculptor, letter cutter or dry stone waller and wish to come along. There will be no fee
2. Attend the Event: Once registered, mark your calendar for the event dates. The Gild Moot typically includes various activities, so plan to attend as many as possible. These might include:
   • Joint Projects: Collaborate with other attendees on stonemasonry projects. It’s a chance to learn from each other and create something meaningful together.
   • Demonstrations: Attend demonstrations by skilled stonemasons. You’ll witness techniques, tools, and craftsmanship up close.
   • Competitions: Participate in friendly competitions. Whether it’s a carving contest or a design challenge, it’s a chance to showcase your skills.
   • Formal Talks: Listen to experts in the field. They might discuss historical aspects, innovations, or the future of stonemasonry.
   • Personal Conversations: Engage with fellow attendees during breaks or social events. Share stories, experiences, and insights.
3. Prepare Your Contributions:
   • If you’re a stonemason, consider bringing examples of your work, sketches, or photos to share.
   • Prepare questions or topics you’d like to discuss with others. Maybe you want advice on a specific project or need insights into a particular technique.
   • Be open to learning from others. Remember, the Moot is about mutual exchange.
4. Network and Enjoy: The Gild Moot is not just about business—it’s about camaraderie. Connect with fellow stonemasons, learn from their experiences, and celebrate your shared passion. Enjoy the cultural exchange, the stories, and the sense of community.

Remember, the Stonemasons’ Gild Moot is a celebration of tradition, craftsmanship, and the future of stonemasonry. Embrace the opportunity, and I hope you have a fantastic experience!