
Upcoming events for 2021:
DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS,
ALL MEETINGS/EVENTS ARE CANCELLED
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!
Jan. 7th: St. Distaff Day/Roc Day

St. Distaff Day is the day on which spinners in medieval Europe

traditionally commemorated their return to their labors after the Christmas
We all need to spin on this day!
We can do this in spite of Covid-19!!
2020
Jan. 4th-11th: PA FARM SHOW

"SHEEP TO SHAWL" competition - Wednesday, Jan. 8th, 3:00 PM

(Youth "Fleece to Shawl" competition - 10:00 AM)
Jan. 7th: Roc Day

Roc Day is the day on which spinners in medieval Europe traditionally

commemorated their return to their labors after the Christmas
We all need to spin on this day!
Jan.18th: 2019 Kick-Off Meeting at the Shippensburg Library

Community Room - 10:00 AM. Join other Guild members to relax and

catch up after the busyess of the holiday season.
Dues of $12 due before January 31st
Feb. 15th: Meeting at the Shippensburg Library Community

Room - 10:00 AM. This will be an open meeting. Bring your wheel,

spindle, kntting, crocheting or other project to work on.
Mar. 14th: Meeting at the SHAPE GALLERY, Shippensburg,

- 10:00 AM. "Coptic Stitch Book Binding." Details here. POSTPONED
Apr. 4th & 5th: Allentown Fiber Fest - Allentown, PA CANCELLED
Apr. 18th: Meeting at the Shippensburg Library Community

Room - 10:00 AM.
Apr. 24-26th: MAPACA Jubilee Alpaca Show - PA Farm Show Complex
CANCELLED
Apr. 25th: Powhatan Festival of Fiber - Powhatan, VA
May 2nd & 3rd: MD Sheep & Wool Festival - West Friendship, MD
CANCELLED
May 16th: Meeting at the Shippensburg Library Community Room

- 10:00 AM. Also, bring the fiber treasures you found at the

MD Sheep and Wool Festival for a time of "show and tell.
May 16th & 17th: Central PA Fiber Festival - Hughesville, PA
CANCELLED
June 6th: Guild Dye Day - fade and gradient dying techniques.

Details to follow. CANCELLED
June 13th: World Wide Knit in Public Day.

The concept behind this day is to let the world know that

knitting is still alive and popular!
July 18th: Newburg Rural Life Festival - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

(second Saturday of the month) CANCELLED

Set-up BEFORE 9:00 AM. RAIN or SHINE! Guild members will

demonstrate various fiber arts. Festival will provide Guild members with

meal tickets. Remember to bring your own chair.
Aug. 1st: SCFG members have been invited to demonstrate various

fiber arts at the Carlisle AGRICULTURAL EXPO, 9:00 AM-12:00N.

Details to follow when finalized. CANCELLED
Aug. 15th: Annual Picnic and Swap Day at the home of Steph.

Bring any fiber, yarn, equipment, books, etc., that you wish to give

away or sell. Picnic details to follow. CANCELLED
Sept. 12th-13th: Endless Mountain Fiber Festival - New Milford, PA
Sept. 19th: Meeting at the Shippensburg Library Community Room -

10:00 AM. "Eco Dyeing." Details to follow.
Sept. 19th: World Wide Spin in Public Day
Sept. 25th & 26th: Knitters' Day Out VIRTUAL EVENT
Sept. 26th & 27th: Shenandoah Fiber Festival in Berryville, VA
VIRTUAL EVENT
Oct. 3rd & 4th: Montpelier Fiber Fest/Sheep Dog Trials -

Montpelier Station, VA CANCELLED
Oct. 17th: Meeting at the Shippensburg Library Community

Room - 10:00 AM. Bring your wheel or current fiber project and enjoy

time with your guild friends.
Oct. 17th & 18th: NY Sheep & Wool Festival - Rhinebeck, NY
Nov. 7th: Frederick Fiber Fest, Federick MD CANCELLED
Nov. 21st: The meeting will be held at the Shippensburg

Library at 10:00 AM. Show and tell your fabulous finds from the

New York Sheep & Wool Festival. CANCELLED
Dec. 5th: Annual Christmas Luncheon - location and details to follow.

Remember to bring your charity project donations to contribute to

our 2020 Charity Project. CANCELLED
Dec. 19th: Possible ZOOM Meeting 10:00 AM.

Take a break from the holiday and 2020 madness and relax doing

fibery things with your fibery guild friends.
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CALENDAR & EVENTS for 2021
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DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS,
ALL MEETINGS/EVENTS ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!