Demonstration Evening & Wear What You Made Theme. A number of exciting volunteers have come forward to demonstrate their skills and are planning to demonstrate some very interesting and unique skills: Weaving: Using Your Handwoven Stash to Create Woven Gift
November Drop-in: November 28, 2017 (7pm-9pm)
Victoria Centre for Community Living, Victoria, BC at 3861 Cedar Hill Cross Road (between Cedar Hill and Braefoot). Jennifer from Jentile Rabbitry will discuss the raising of angora rabbits for their wool, a brief discussion of different wool rabbit breeds,
November General Meeting – Thursday November 19 (doors open at 7:00 pm)
Carey Pallister, Archivist, Sisters of St. Ann Archives, British Columbia will discuss the historical importance of fibre arts education in the lives of their students. Displays from their extensive textile collection will be available
October General Meeting – Thursday October 19 (doors open at 7:00 pm)
ANWG 2017 Theme. Speakers are the four scholarship recipients and Show & Tell will feature fibre projects by fibre enthusiasts who attended ANWG classes.
September General Meeting – Thursday September 21 (doors open at 7:00 pm)
Come to the September meeting with your ideas & wish list for program speakers! Show & Tell by Saanich Fair Entrants
June General Meeting – Thursday June 15th (doors open at 7:00)
AGM Voting for 2017-18 Executive Show and Tell: Bring all challenge projects, featured study group project, and other recently completed items. Stash Sale: Bring fibre, books or equipment that you no longer use. Please price and sell your own items
May Joint Meeting with Deep Cove Weavers and Spinners Guild – Thursday May 18 (doors open at 7:00 pm)
Venue: Brentwood Library Building, 1229 Clarke Rd, Brentwood Bay Join us for the annual joint meeting with the Deep Cove Weavers and Spinners Guild, featuring Jane Stafford as the speaker. Deep Cove is hosting this year. The meeting will be
April General Meeting – Thursday April 20 (doors open at 7:00 pm)
March 16, 2017 Ruth Anstey Memorial Lecture
This year’s Ruth Anstey lecturer is renowned tapestry weaver Jane Kidd. Jane’s work has been exhibited in shows around the world and is found in many provincial and national public and private art collections. There will be no regular meeting,
February Meeting
Lorelei Sommer will share her experiences—and the project she created—in the Master Spinner Program.