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  • Contra Dance

    May 17th, 2025: Fireside Orchestra Contra Dance

    Buckland Public Hall 15 Upper St, Buckland, MA, United States

    Join George Wilson, Becky Ashenden and the Fabric of Life Fireside Orchestra, led by Eveline MacDougall for an evening of community, Contra Dancing and music from Quebec, Scandinavia, the Balkans, […]

  • June 14, 2025: Working Oxen Demonstration

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Join us for a family-friendly day of working oxen demonstrations as teamsters of all ages work their animals. Bring your family and learn about this traditional form of draft power, […]

    Free

  • June 28, 2025: Twilled Muffin Basket with Wendy Jensen

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Wendy Jensen will lead participants as they create a Twilled Muffin Basket with Braided Lash during this workshop. Students will lay out a “spoked” base using rattan flat stakes. A […]

  • July 5, 2025: Romanian Play-Along with Ralph Iverson and Friends

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Romanian Orchestra Play-Along with Ralph Iverson & Friends We welcome intermediate to advanced musicians to come for an unusual and delightful day of playing in an impromptu Romanian Orchestra under […]

  • July 26, 2025: Larry & Joe Concert & Workshop

    Buckland Public Hall 15 Upper St, Buckland, MA, United States

    Concert: 7-9PM Join Larry & Joe at the Buckland Public Hall for an evening of music without borders. Reimagining their two musical traditions, Llanera superstar Larry Bellorín (Venezuela) and Latingrass GRAMMY-nominee […]

  • 2025 Väv Immersion Weaving Intensive

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Väv Immersion is an 8-week Scandinavian weaving intensive co-sponsored by Fabric of Life and Vävstuga Weaving School. This comprehensive course includes challenging projects, extensive theory classes, and an immersive artisanal community. […]

  • August 30, 2025: Hand Stitching to Repair and Embellish

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    In this workshop, Katie Cavacco will introduce students to a variety of simple utility stitches that can be used to repair knits and wovens. Students will complete a labeled stitch […]

  • September 6, 2025: Natural Dyeing Workshop

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Attend a 6 hour workshop with natural dyer, weaver, and spinner, Michelle Parrish for hands-on practice dyeing wool with natural dye plants. Workshop is open to crafters, knitters, weavers, dyers, […]

  • CANCELLED: September 13, 2025: Eddie Forman Orchestra

    Buckland Public Hall 15 Upper St, Buckland, MA, United States

    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Please make sure you subscribe to our email list so we can let you know when we reschedule the Eddie Forman Orchestra!   People of […]

  • October 4, 2025: Barnfest

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Join us at Barnfest on October 4th, 2025! We are so excited to welcome you to Bassett Road for Fabric of Life’s biggest community event and fundraiser of the year! […]

  • October 18, 2025: Mari Black Trio

    Buckland Public Hall 15 Upper St, Buckland, MA, United States

    Mari Black Trio Concert 7:00-9:00PM Mari Black and Troy MacGillivray played a lively Cape Breton Fiddle concert in 2024 to a sold-out Buckland Public Hall audience and we are excited […]

  • October 20-24, 2025: Advanced Sprang Retreat with Carol James

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Join Carol James for a 5 day retreat where you will explore the more advanced aspects of the reciprocal textile technique, Sprang. This technique is found throughout the world in […]

  • February 22, 2026: Fireside Orchestra Session I

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Dance music has an important role in our communities. It brings joy not only to those who play, but also to those who listen or dance. Being a part of […]

  • April 11, 2026: Pruning for Resilience with Walker Korby

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    Join local arborculturalist, Walker Korby for hands-on instruction as we continue the process of reclaiming the Bassett Homestead apple orchard. This class is designed to enhance your understanding and create […]

  • House Concert with lydia ievins

    Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

    On April 12th, Fabric of Life will host local musician lydia ievins in the Farmhouse livingroom at the Bassett Homestead.   2PM: Workshop The afternoon will begin at 2pm with […]

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