2010 FESTIVALS & EVENTS HISTORY
February 26 - 28, 2010
Sheep in the City Get Away
Comfort Suites Oak Creek, WI.
http://web.mac.com/jmassie1/Sheep_in_the_City/Welcome.html
February 27, 2010 - 9 AM - 4 PM
Midwinter Fiber & Yarn Tasting (more info)
Basics Natural Foods Co-op
Janesville, Wisconsin
February 27, 2010 - 9 AM - Noon
The Fine Line - SPINNING SILK (more info)
The Barn Milk House at the Fine Line in St. Charles, Illinois
Instructor: Heather Winslow
March 5-6 2010 (Fri-Sat)
Sunflower Samplings Yarn Sale (more info)
Crystal Lake, Illinois
March 5-6-7 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Susan's Fiber Shop Melissa Leapman workshop
Columbus, Wisconsin
March 11-13, 2010 (Thu-Sat)
Missouri Fiber Retreat
Jefferson City, Missouri
March 12-13 2010 (Fri-Sat)
Jay County Indiana Fiberfest and Spin In
Jay County Fairgrounds Jay County, Indiana
March 19-20-21 (Fri-Sun)
Susans Fiber shop Spinning Retreat
Columbus, Wisconsin
March 20 2010 (Sat)
Lamb Extravaganza Open House (more info)
Big Rock, Illinois
http://www.esthersplacefibers.com
March 20 2010 (Sat)
Second Fiber Gathering
Munster, Indiana
April 3 2010 (Sat)
Spring Fiber Jubilee (more info)
Delevan, Wisconsin
http://www.mohairconnection.com
April 9 & 10 2010 (Fri-Sat)
The Fiber Event
Greencastle Indiana
April 10 2010 (Sat)
Wool Sale (more info)
Floya Hawkins
Chana, Illinois
April 11 2010 (Sunday)
Beverly Hills Yarn Fest (more info)
Beverly Art Center
2407 W. 111th St
Chicago, Il 60643
April 16 and 17,2010 (Fri-Sat)
The Fine Line - Versatile Silk Paper (more info)
The Barn Milk House at the Fine Line in St. Charles, Illinois
Instructor: Deb Menz
April 17,2010 (Sat)
Stephenson County Fiber Art Fair
Orangeville, Illinois
April 23 - 25 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Midwest Masters Seminar
Neenah, Wisconsin
May 1 and 2 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Marland Sheep and Wool Festival
West Friendship, Maryland
May 13 - 16, 2010 (Thu-Sun)
Hands On Retreat
Retreat for glove and mitten knitters
Chicago, IL
May 15, 2010 (Sat)
Stitch, Spindle, & Skein (more info)
Folklore Village
Dodgeville, WI
May 15, 2010 (Sat)
Stitch-In (more info)
Prairie Arts and Fibers
Grayslake, Illinois
May 15, 2010 (Sat)
Fiber Fair
Marshfield, Missouri
May 22-23, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Bishop Hill Fiber Guild F.A.M.E. (Fiber Arts May Event)
Camp Wokanda, Chillicothe, IL (more info)
May 22 & 23 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Weekend Workshops with Cat Borhi
Evanston Ecology Center
Evanston, Illinois
Note Sat workshop is sold out, but Sunday is not.
http://www.windycityknittingguild.com/ZBordhi201005.htm
May 22 & 23 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Door County Shepherd's Market
Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
http://www.whitefishbayfarm.com
May 28 & 29th 2010 (Fri-Sat)
Middle Tennesee Sheep, Wool, and Fiber Festival
Dickson, Tennessee
tnfiberfestival.com
May 29th 30, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Great Lakes Fiber show
Wooster, Ohio
greatlakesfibershow.com
June 4 and 5 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Hoosier Hills Fiber Arts Festival
Johnson County Fairgrounds Franklin, Indiana
http://www.hoosierhillsfiberartsfestival.com
June 10-13, 2010 (Thu-Sun)
Estes Park Wool Market (more info)
Estes Park, Colorado
June 12 & 13, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Iowa Sheep and Wool Festival (more info)
Adel, Iowa
June 12, 2010 (Sat)
World Wide Knit in Public Day
June 12, 2010 (Sat)
Bishop Hill Fiber Guild /Toulon Libr. Event (more info)
Toulon, IL
June 12, 2010 (Sat)
Fine Line - RAKU DAY (more info)
6N158 Crane Road
St. Charles, IL. 60174
Phone. 630/584-9443
June 12 and 13, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Iowa Sheep and Wool Festival
Dallas County Fairgrounds Adel, Iowa
June 17, 18, 19 & 21, 2010 (Thu-Sat & Mon) (more info)
Summer Solstice Sale at The Fold
3316 Millstream Rd.
Marengo, Illinois
June 17-20 2010 (Thu-Sun)
St. Mary of the Woods Fiber Workshops (more info)
near Terre Haute, Indiana
June 18-20 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Heritage Knitting Retreat (more info)
RiverBank Lodge
Peterburg, Illinois
June 26 & 27 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Fishbed’s Annual Get It Gone Sale (more info)
Fishbed Knitting Emporium
316-1 N. River St.
East Dundee, Illinois
June 26 & 27 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Woolfest
Lake Metrolakes Farmpark Kirtland, Ohio
http://www.lakemetroparks.com/
July 16, 17, 18, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Midwest Fiber and Folk Art Festival
Grayslake, Illinois
several sessions in July
Meg Swanson's Knitting Camp
Wisconsin
http://www.schoolhousepress.com
July 18-25, 2010 (Sun-Sun)
Convergence 2010
Alburquerque, New Mexico
weavespindye.org
July 21-25, 2010 (Wed-Sun) (more info)
Midwest Felting Symposium
Madison, Wisconsin
http://midwestfeltingsymposium.com
July 31-Aug 1, 2010 (Sat-Sun) - 9:30 - 4:30
Chaplin Creek Village Fiber Fest (more info)
Chaplin Creek Village in Franklin Grove, IL.
Aug 6-8, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Designer Retreat (more info)
(featuring KNITGIRL: Shannon Okey)
Chicago, Illinois
Aug 18-22, 2010 (Wed-Sun)
Michigan Fiber Fest
Allegan County Fairgrounds Michigan
http://www.michiganfiberfestival.info/
Aug 20-22, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Stitches Midwest 2010
Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center
Schaumburg, Illinois
Sept 4 & 5 2010 (Sat-Sun)
World Sheep and Fiber Arts Festival
Bethel, Missouri
worldsheepfest.com
Sept 10-12, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival
Jefferson Fair Park Jefferson, Wisconsin
www.wisconsinsheepandwoolfestival.com
Sept 11, 2010 (Sat) - 6:00 - 10:00 (more info)
UNWIND - the Wisc. Sheep & Wool Festival AfterParty
Jefferson Fair Park Jefferson, Wisconsin
Sept 16 - 19, 2010 (Thu-Sun)
Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (more info)
Dumas Bay Centre, WA
Sept 18th 2010 (Sat)
Worldwide Knit in Public Day
Sept 18th 2010 (Sat)
Fiber in the Park
Earlville, Illinois
Sept 18th 2010 (Sat) - 11:00 - 4:00
Knit in the Park
Knitting Shop is Fishbedheads
316 N. River St.
East Dundee, Illinois
Sept 18 & 19, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
A Wool Gathering
Wooster, Ohio
Sept 24 - 26, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Driftless Area Fibre Arts Faire (more info)
Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Oct 2, 2010 (Sat)
YarnCon
Pulaski Park Fieldhouse
1419 W. Blackhawk
Chicago, Illinois
Oct 2, 2010 (Sat)
Fall Fiber Jubilee
N6623 Lake Lorraine Rd.
Delevan, Wisconsin
Oct 11-12, 2010 (Mon-Tue)
Starved Rock Knitting Retreat (more info)
Spirit of Peoria
100 NE Water St.
Peoria, Illinois
Oct 15-16, 2010 (Fri-Sat)
Southern Indiana FiberArts Fetival
Harrison County Fairgrounds
Corydon, Indiana
Oct 16th and 17th 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Rhinebeck
Rhinebeck, New York
Oct 16th 2010 (Sat)
Bishop Hill Fiber Guild Spin-In (more info)
Black Hawk East College
1501 State Highway 78
Kewanee, IL
Oct 22-24, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair
Fletcher, NC
Oct 23 & 24, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Fiber Expo
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Oct 24-31, 2010 (Sun-Sun)
SOAR 2010
Lake Lawn Resort Delavan, Wisconsin
interweavesoar.com
Oct 24-26, 2010 (Sun-Tue)
Alpaca show
Lake County Fairgrounds, Illinois
Nov 4-7, 2010 (Thu-Sun)
Fine Art of Fiber
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, Illinois
Nov 5-7, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
2nd Annual Iowa Wool Gatherers’ Retreat
Barn on the Bluff
Elkader, Iowa
Nov 20 thru Nov 28, 2010 (Sat-Sat)
Susan’s Fiber Shop - Dear Widow Sale
20-40% off books during sale
Susan’s Fiber Shop
Columbus, Wisconsin
Nov 20 & 21, 2010 (Sat-Sun) - - 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Nov 27 & 28, 2010 (Sat-Sun) - - 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Rainbow Fleece Farm - Holiday Fiber Frenzy
W7181 Hustad Valley Road
New Glarus, Wisconsin 53574
Dec 3, 4, and 5, 2010 (Fri-Sun)
Susan’s All Fiber Retreat
Contact the shop for details
Susan’s Fiber Shop
Columbus, Wisconsin
