Exhibition Opportunity: “Every Kind of Maker’s Tool” at the Owatonna Arts Center The Weavers Guild of Minnesota seeks participants for an upcoming group exhibition celebrating the work of WGM members and the variety of equipment used to create it. Each [...]
Join the Three Rivers Fibershed for the next One Year One Outfit Gathering Saturday February 23, 12pm - 3pm 5400 Vernon Ave S Edina, MN 55436 “One year one outfit” is a maker challenge where participants aim to make a locally [...]
WGM February Member Meeting & Film Screening Sunday, February 10, 2–4 pm Location: George Latimer Central Library, Andy Boss Community Room (4th floor) Join us for a winter matinee at the George Latimer Central Library (Saint Paul). We’ve reserved a large room to [...]
Request for a Missing Threadbender The WGM Archive Committee is currently digitizing all of the issues of The Threadbender that were published from December 1968 through June 1975 - except for one! Issue 17, published in March 1972, is missing [...]
Dates: June 17-22, 2019 Location: Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa. Registration: www.midwestweavers.org
Save the date: Talk by Robbie LaFleur, "Tapestry Treasures from the Collection of Carol Johnson" February 25, 6pm. Norwegian billedvev and rutevev, Swedish flamsk and rölakan—these are the Scandinavian terms for the wonderful tapestry treasures currently on view in the [...]
Do you know a Weavers Guild member who would be perfect for a Member Spotlight? Maybe their work--or the attitude or ideas of making--inspire you. In each spotlight, we ask the member a few questions about how they got started [...]
Join fellow members on Thursday, January 31 between 11:30am and 1pm at WGM. Bring a bag lunch, a project to share, and any weaving and spinning questions or ideas you might have. This is a fun and informal way to [...]
(Please note: this event may change due to a time conflict. Please check with UMN for updated info.) First Fridays, talk series at UMN Both Seen and Unseen: Early Modern Women in Global Perspective Marguerite Ragnow, Curator, James Ford Bell [...]
Weavers Guild of Minnesota (WGM) Mission: Preserving and Advancing the arts of weaving, spinning and dyeing since 1940. www.weaversguildmn.org Location: 3000 University Ave. SE, Suite 100 (located in Textile Center) On green-line Position: Part-time Retail Assistant (Part-time - Saturdays). WGM seeks an employee [...]
