Weavers Guild
of Kalamazoo
Connecting Through Fiber
2024-2025 Program Schedule
Sept. 9, 2024 Z &I-P: "Fiber Crafting in Colonial America" by Rabbit Goody, Thistle Hill Weavers (speaker on Zoom)
Oct. 14, 2024 I-P: "Making & Using Woolen & Worsted Yarns" by Amy Tyler, Stone Sock Fibers. Amy will also teach a mini workshop "Basics of Spinning Woolen & Worsted Yarns" noon-3pm
Nov. 11, 2024 Z &I-P: "Dimensional Weaving: My Journey from Scientist to Fiber" by Martina Celerin (speaker on Zoom)
Dec. 9, 2024 I-P: Holiday Party and Silent Auction
Jan. 13, 2025 Z: "My Favorite Weaver's Resources: People, Places & Things" by WGK Members
Feb. 10, 2025 I-P: "Hands-On Little Looms" by WGK Members
Mar. 10, 2025 Z&I-P: "Historic Weaving & Conservation Practices" by Joan Sheridan, Heritage Spinning & Weaving
Apr. 12 & 13: "Point Twills" Workshop by Martha Town - details to be announced
Apr. 14, 2025 Z&I-P: "Twill Explorations" by Martha Town
May 12, 2025 I-P: Election and Study Group Reports
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Note that I-P are "In Person" meetings. Z is meeting offered via "Zoom".
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Join us in person at our location PORTAGE UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST at 2731 W. Milham Road, Portage, MI. Plan to arrive at 6:30pm for social time, meeting begins at 7pm. The Guild meetings are held the 2nd Monday of each month September through May. Our meetings are designed for members and guests to learn, teach and share with each other. Programs include presentations by local as well as nationally acclaimed artists.
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