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WGM2025: Help us enact our new Strategic Plan!
WGM2025 Plan Member Involvement Opportunities Are you invested in seeing the Guild thrive for years to come? Curious about how programming comes together or in researching program topics? Are you interested in seeing the Guild serve a broader array of [...]
FALL: UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING October 21, 7p: Member Meet-Up over Zoom Grab a beverage and a project and join us for some creative making together. It isn't the same as getting together in person--we know--but it does give you the freedom to work [...]
In Memoriam: Madeline Shinbach
In Memoriam: Madeline Shinbach Longtime guild member, WGM class assistant, and expert weaver Madeline Shinbach passed away on December 25, 2020. For students, Madeline was a calm and patient voice of help during those tricky beginning steps. Her warmth was [...]
Update from the Development Committee
Update from the Development Committee Wow! What a year 2020 was! As the Development Committee, we want to personally thank you. Last year was a tough one and WGM would not have made it without you. Throughout the last year, [...]
WGM Continues to Celebrate Member Work During Pandemic
WGM 2020 Virtual State Fair Were you sorely disappointed when the State Fair was cancelled because you had just spun your first Blue-Ribbon-worthy skein of “art yarn” from a luscious alpaca/silk/merino fiber you had dyed and blended yourself? [...]
WGM Education Committee Welcomes New Chair
A Note from the New Chair of the Education Committee After serving eight years on the Education Committee, four of which were at the helm as Committee Chair, Roberta Zeug Shell has passed the baton. This month, [...]
Introducing the Community Read: The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
The votes are in! Introducing the first Community Read, as nominated and voted on by you. The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History by Kassia St. Clair "All textiles begin with a twist. From colourful 30,000-year old threads found on the [...]
Artist Talk & Book Signing with Margaret Stump, Pin Loom Weaver
Artist Talk & Book Signing with Margaret Stump, Pin Loom Weaver Sunday, January 26: 1-2pm at WGM Meet the expert on Pin Loom Weaving, Margaret Stump! MInnesota's Margaret Stump has been a pin loom weaver ever since her mother brought home [...]
THANK YOU, MEMBERS!
Thank you, Members! It’s our last Draft of 2019. As the year draws to a close, our organization is ever grateful to the community of members who support and sustain us. Weavers Guild of Minnesota members lend their expertise, demonstrate [...]