Summertime Guild
Meetings Resume September 26th
Spindles & Flyers meets September thru June, often on the fourth Sunday
of the month. We welcome guests and
prospective members to any meeting.
Dues
are $25 per year, $37.50 / family, payable in September, but we accept them
this summer.
Contact
us at Spindlesandflyers AT gmail DOT com
Spinning Events this Summer
Use
the guild email address above if you can volunteer to spin and teach CD spindle
spinning.
August 1 Spinning
demonstrations and CD spindle spinning lessons at the Exploratorium, San
Francisco. Geometric Threads: Artisanal
Takes on Form Pattern and Topology in their Geometry Playground. Their exhibits are filled with pulleys, drive
bands and other machines that resemble spinning wheels and charkhas. Noon – 4PM
Exploratorium
August 7 Spinning
demonstrations at San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum, Golden
Gate Park, at their Summer Gardening Fair.
Bring your spinning wheel, plant or insect fiber, picnic lunch and join
the spinning on the great lawn. Free
admission. Families encouraged. 10AM –
3PM SFBotanicalGarden
August 20-22 members only
retreat at Windrush Farms.
Guild
Meeting Dates
Sept. 26 Stash
Sale! Sell your unwanted fiber, tools,
books, magazines etc and contribute 10% of your sales to our guild treasury.
Oct. 24
Nov. 21
Dec. 12 adding the
Virgin of Guadalupe to our St. Fleecia’s Day celebration
Jan 23, 2011
Feb 20
Mar 27
Apr 24
May 29
Jun 26
Things to
Bring to Guild Meeting
·
Spinning
project and wheel!
·
Show
and Tell
·
Library
materials to return
·
Lunch
and mug for coffee / tea
Directions
to the Fairmount Clubhouse
·
Central
Avenue exit from I-80 East or 580.
·
Go
east to
·
Left
on
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Right
on
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Left
on
·
Fairmount Clubhouse is on the left.
From
El Cerrito Plaza BART Station, walk north along the BART greenway path or Liberty Street. There is a small playground at