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April Meeting:
 April 15, 2010

May Meeting:
 May 20, 2010

VICTORIA HANDWEAVERS' &
SPINNERS' GUILD

The Victoria Weavers' Guild began in April 1934 when ten women gathered to hold a weaving class at the Women's institute. It was the first guild of its kind in Canada.

The purposes of the Victoria Handweavers' and Spinners' Guild (as registered with the Society Act of British Columbia, June 3, 1993) are:

bulletto encourage and promote excellence in the arts of handweaving and spinning
bulletto foster personal growth through the sharing of ideas and knowledge within the membership
bulletto develop, in the community at large, a finer appreciation and understanding of the techniques, creativity and beauty of handweaving and spinning

Meetings

We hold meetings every third Thursday of the month (excluding July and August)

  7:30 p.m.  
  St. Aidan's United Church Hall  
  3703 St. Aidan's Street  
  Victoria, BC  

Along with regular monthly meetings, the Victoria Handweavers' and Spinners' Guild  has a special interest groups that meet in members' homes throughout the month.

The Guild has an extensive library of textile-related books.

The Guild also runs educational and fun workshops, holds shows and sales and offers challenges to Guild members.

New members are always welcome!

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For any comments or concerns about this website, please contact: VHWSG
updated: September, 2007