Guild Activities
August 2017
Celebrate the Weaving and Fiber Arts Center's new space!
Board Meeting
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
9:30 a.m.
The Yarn Submission Deadline
Email to: yarn@weaversguildofrochester.org
WaFAC Open House
Celebrate the Weaving and Fiber Arts Center's new home!
Studio 1740 in the Piano Works Mall
349 W. Commercial St., E. Rochester, NY
4:30–6:30 p.m.
Click here to see the event poster.
September 2017
Baskets from Mayan Hands
Woven Harvest
An Exhibit of Small Tapestries Woven by the Members of the Tapestry Study Group
The Anthony Road Wine Company / Tasting Room Gallery
1020 Anthony Road, Penn Yan, NY
Opening September 10, 2–4 pm
Show runs 11–5 p.m. daily, September 1–27
Guild Meeting
“Mayan Textiles” with Brenda Rosenbaum of Mayan Hands
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
Guild Evening Meeting
"Holiday Sale Guidance" from the Holiday Sale Committee
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
October 2017
'Aged in Oak' woven by J. Vandermeiden
Board Meeting
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
9:30 a.m.
Guild Meeting
“Jette’s 50-Dollar Challenge” with Jette Vandermeiden
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
The Yarn Submission Deadline
Email to: yarn@weaversguildofrochester.org
Guild Evening Meeting
"Playing with Roving!" (spinning) with Val DeVries
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
November 2017
Honeycomb by Barb Wainwright
Holiday Sale
Our annual sale, with demonstrations and more!
Perkins Mansion, 494 East Avenue, Rochester
Fri 12–8 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Guild Meeting
“Discovering Honeycomb” with Barb Wainwright
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
Guild Workshop
“Discovering Honeycomb” with Barb Wainwright
First Baptist Church
Wed 1–4 p.m., Thu-Fri 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Guild Evening Meeting
"More with Roving!" (felting) with Deb Bolcko
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
December 2017
Guild Evening Meeting
Holiday Cheer with Friends
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
January 2018
Linen by Wendy Caffee
Board Meeting
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
9:30 a.m.
Guild Meeting and Annual Guild Fashion Show
“Flax to Linen” with Wendy Caffee
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
The Yarn Submission Deadline
Email to: yarn@weaversguildofrochester.org
Guild Evening Meeting
A Weaverly Path, The Tapestry Life of Silvia Heydon, a 62 minute film
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
February 2018
Guild Meeting
“Unearthing the World of Fibers” with Linda Cortwright
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
Guild Evening Meeting
Threads, a 60 minute video on needle arts
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
March 2018
Board Meeting
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
9:30 a.m.
Guild Meeting and “Just the Ticket” Auction
“The Jacquard Loom” with Nancy Smothergill
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
The Yarn Submission Deadline
Email to: yarn@weaversguildofrochester.org
Guild Evening Meeting
"Portable Tapestry" with Heather Olson
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
April 2018
Guild Meeting
“Nordic Journeys’”with Becky Ashenden of Vav Stuga
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
Guild Evening Meeting
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
May 2018
Board Meeting
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
9:30 a.m.
Guild Meeting
"Presentation" with Presenter
First Baptist Church
9:30 a.m.
Guild Workshop
“Pebble Weave on a Backstrap Loom” with Laverne Waddington
First Baptist Church
Wed 1-4 p.m., Thu-Fri 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
The Yarn Submission Deadline
Email to: yarn@weaversguildofrochester.org
Guild Evening Meeting
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
7–9 p.m.
June 2018
Guild Pot Luck Picnic and Tailgate Sale
Buckland Lodge, Brighton Town Park
10 a.m.
Guild Evening Meeting
Market and Sell Your Work Discussion
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center
6 p.m.
