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SUMMARY:Fiddle Workshop\, Jam Session\, and Concert with The Wise Geese
DESCRIPTION:In order to bring more musical joy to our community\, we will continue our 2022 music series on Sunday\, June 5\, where we will be in person in Shelburne with the Wise Geese (George Wilson\, Rebecca Weiss\, and Becky Ashenden). \nThis will include an afternoon workshop\, jam session and concert\, along with great food and company! \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/fiddle-workshop-jam-session-and-concert-with-the-wise-geese/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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SUMMARY:2022 Väv Immersion Scandinavian Weaving Intensive
DESCRIPTION:Väv Immersion is an 8-week Scandinavian weaving intensive co-sponsored by Fabric of Life and Vävstuga Weaving School. \nThis comprehensive course includes challenging projects\, extensive theory classes\, and an immersive artisanal community. Väv Immersion is an experience to be remembered for a lifetime. The knowledge gained from this program creates a foundation for further professional opportunities such as museum work\, production weaving\, textile retail\, and teaching. Ultimately\, the preservation of the tradition\, culture\, and function of hand weaving for future generations is carried forward through this intensive program. \nLearn more about Väv Immersion
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/2022-vav-immersion-scandinavian-weaving-intensive/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211023T093000
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SUMMARY:Understanding Your Garden - Session 6 of 6
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of garden sessions as we follow the Fabric of Life garden through the 2021 growing season. This program will foster a sense of community and will teach us all what we can do to help our gardens be more resilient to the effects of pests\, disease\, compaction\, and drought.\nThis in person session topic is Putting Your Garden to Bed & Mineral Mixing Day.
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/understanding-your-garden-session-6-of-6/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210926T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210926T160000
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SUMMARY:Winner Warping Ways of Scots & Swedes
DESCRIPTION:Handweaver Justin Squizzero and Fabric of Life’s Becky Ashenden have had extensive training in two neighboring rich traditions of hand weaving. This session will acquaint participants with the various pieces of equipment and techniques used for winding a warp with plenty of entertainment and delicious Scottish and Swedish snacks mixed in. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/winner-warping-ways-of-scots-swedes/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210925T163000
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SUMMARY:Flax Day: Comparison of Northern Traditions – Growing\, Preparation\, Spinning\, and Weaving
DESCRIPTION:In this magical day\, Fabric of Life’s Becky Ashenden and handweaver Justin Squizzero guide a hands-on experience of the Northern traditions of growing\, preparing\, weaving\, and spinning with flax. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/flax-day-comparison-of-northern-traditions-growing-preparation-spinning-and-weaving-21/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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SUMMARY:Broom Making Workshop B: September 19\, 2021\, 1:30pm to 4pm   
DESCRIPTION:Eva Gaultney teaches participants the process of creating a broom from broom corn and will weave their own shaker combo broom.  Students will take home a cake tester\, pot scrubber\, and a hand broom at the end of this 2.5 hour afternoon workshop. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/broom-making-workshop-b-sept-2021/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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SUMMARY:Broom Making Workshop A: September 19\, 2021\, 9:30am to 12pm   
DESCRIPTION:Eva Gaultney teaches participants the process of creating a broom from broom corn and will weave their own shaker combo broom.  Students will take home a cake tester\, pot scrubber\, and a hand broom at the end of this 2.5 hour morning workshop. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/broom-making-workshop-a-sept-2021/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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SUMMARY:2021 Väv Immersion Grand Exhibition & Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, September 3rd\, 2021 from 3-6pm\nCome and go as you please!\n80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne Center\, MA 01370 \nWe hope that you will join us for a Grand Exhibition where we will celebrate the hard work of our fourth Väv Immersion cohort. Since July 12th\, these amazing individuals have been designing\, weaving\, hemming and learning copious amounts about making textiles. Yummy treats will be available\, as Melvenea\, Caroline\, Gyorgyi\, Sara and Jules share stories of their weaving days! \nView Väv Immersion Grand Exhibition Flyer
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/2021-vav-immersion-grand-exhibition-celebration/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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UID:2693-1627723800-1627738200@www.fabric-of-life.org
SUMMARY:Beekeeping Series: Building a Relationship with Bees & Planning the Care of a Honeybee Hive
DESCRIPTION:In this two part series\, Ang Roell of They Keep Bees will help participants develop a plan outlining the tools\, materials and care strategies necessary to begin keeping honeybees.  Both classes will be made up of lecture\, hands on experience with honeybees and research/planning. \n\n  \nSession 1: Saturday\, July 31\, 2021\nBuilding A Relationship with Honeybees \n  \nSession 2: Saturday\, August 7th\, 2021\nPlanning and Care of the Honeybee Hive \n\n  \n  \n\nLEARN MORE 
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/beekeeping-series/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210904
DTSTAMP:20210323T075024Z
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UID:2526-1626048000-1630713599@www.fabric-of-life.org
SUMMARY:Väv Immersion Weaving Intensive
DESCRIPTION:Väv Immersion 2021 is an 8-week weaving intensive co-sponsored by Fabric of Life and Vävstuga Weaving School and taught by Becky Ashenden\, Lisa Hill and Eva Gaultney. \n  \nThis in-depth program reinforces the historic lineage of Scandinavian hand weaving through a range of educational opportunities including: personalized instruction with master weavers\, hands-on production of numerous textile projects\, attendance at intimately-sized classes that focus on an extensive array of skills\, and connection to Immersion alumni from past years to build out your network and for learning how to move into this field as a professional. \n  \nYou will gain a deep cultural appreciation of the aesthetic and functional way of life within this tradition\, and a commitment to enhancing your life and the lives of others with these skills. The knowledge gained from this experience creates a foundation for further professional opportunities such as museum work\, production weaving\, textile retail\, and teaching. Ultimately\, the preservation of the tradition\, culture\, and function of hand weaving for future generations is carried forward through this intensive program. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/vav-immersion-weaving-intensive/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210620T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210620T123000
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UID:2664-1624181400-1624192200@www.fabric-of-life.org
SUMMARY:Hand Stitching to Repair and Embellish
DESCRIPTION: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 sampler to take home for reference\, and the workshop will also include time to problem solve as a group on specific items you want to mend. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/hand-stitching-to-repair-and-embellish/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210619T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210619T160000
DTSTAMP:20210323T072052Z
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UID:2905-1624109400-1624118400@www.fabric-of-life.org
SUMMARY:Broom Making Workshop B: June 19\, 2021\, 1:30pm to 4pm
DESCRIPTION:Eva Gaultney teaches participants the process of creating a broom from broom corn and will weave their own shaker combo broom.  Students will take home a cake tester\, pot scrubber\, and a hand broom at the end of this 2.5 hour afternoon workshop. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/broom-making-workshop-b-june-19-2021/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210619T093000
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CREATED:20210320T082539Z
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UID:2652-1624095000-1624104000@www.fabric-of-life.org
SUMMARY:Broom Making Workshop A: June 19\, 2021\, 9:30am to 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Eva Gaultney teaches participants the process of creating a broom from broom corn and will weave their own shaker combo broom.  Students will take home a cake tester\, pot scrubber\, and a hand broom at the end of this 2.5 hour morning workshop. \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/broom-making-workshop-a-june-19-2021/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210501T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210501T120000
DTSTAMP:20210421T092914Z
CREATED:20210323T093915Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Your Garden - Session 1 of 5
DESCRIPTION:This series of information sharing sessions will include a visit to the Fabric of Life garden in Shelburne\, MA at the beginning and end of the growing season\, as well as four 1 hour virtual check-ins during the summer. We will kick the series off with a 3 hour in-person program\, where ML Altobelli of ML’s Greenery in Motion will teach us how to prepare our gardens to be more resilient to the effects of pests\, disease\, compaction\, and drought. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.fabric-of-life.org/event/understanding-your-garden-1/
LOCATION:Fabric of Life Farmhouse\, 80 Bassett Road\, Shelburne\, MA\, 01370
CATEGORIES:In Person Programs
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