Explore Weavers Guild History Online By Stephanie Hess, MDL Digital Curator The Minnesota Digital Library (MDL) contains digitized content from Minnesota’s cultural heritage organizations in a single website. Over 200 participating organizations, including the Weavers Guild of Minnesota, have contributed [...]
12-day Textile Tour of Peru Lima, Paracas and the Sacred Valley Anticipated Travel Dates: September 19-30, 2024; Register by April 10, 2024 Join guild member Nancy Ebner on the trip of a lifetime: an exploration of the rich textile practices [...]
Linen Flax – From Seed to Fiber with Wendy J Johnson Sunday April 7, 1pm in person at WGM, in the Open Book Performance Hall Discover the world of Linum usitatissimum—linen flax—one of the most ancient of fiber plants. When spun, [...]
Weaving at the Tingsryd Vävstugan with Nancy Gossell Friday, March 29, 7pm in person at WGM, in Open Book Room 203 Member Social: 5-7pm; Presentation: 7pm Join Member Nancy Gossell as she takes us on a weaving adventure. Over the [...]
Roc Day Recap! by Neal Goman A big thanks to all that attended Roc Day Sun Jan 7th. It was fun to see all the interactions. We had up to 50 attendees over the 5 hours. The food was great [...]
ROC DAY at WGM: January 7, 11am-4pm Kickoff the New Year with Fiber! The Whorling Spinsters invite all WGM members to a St. Distaff / Roc Day get together in our Open Book space on Sunday January 7th, from 11am–4pm. [...]
Membership Dues Increase January 1, 2024 At the November 18 Board meeting, the Weavers Guild Board of Directors voted unanimously to increase membership dues. Starting January 1, 2024 the new dues are: $60 for one year of "regular" Membership $30 [...]
"A thread isolated, meandering, is only one in color and texture but linked with other it becomes a part of a pattern or design...." On Sunday, December 17, all members are invited to the Weavers Guild for food and friendship. [...]
Community Read Book Club: January 15, 7pm over Zoom All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles Dear Readers, I woke up to a light dusting of snow. Winter is upon us. I hope [...]
Bonnie Buzza, 1944-2023 Longtime member of the Weavers Guild, former leader of the Banditos and Portable Weavers Interest Groups, former Board member Obituary: https://www.startribune.com/obituaries/ Remembrances from guild members: From Debbie Johnson, "Bonnie was a long time member of [...]
