Event Calendar

Please note that many events, including By-Member, For-Member Workshops, are a benefit of Membership in the Guild.  Member’s only events are tagged with the category DFG Member’s Event.

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50th Anniversary Event: DFG Art Exhibit at the Nordic Center 5:00 pm
50th Anniversary Event: DFG Art Exhibit at the Nordic Center @ Nordic Center Duluth
Sep 2 @ 5:00 pm – Sep 30 @ 5:00 pm
50th Anniversary Event: DFG Art Exhibit at the Nordic Center @ Nordic Center Duluth
“Nordic Reflections in Fiber – The 50th Anniversary of the Duluth Fiber Guild” The third in a series of juried exhibitions of the work of Duluth Fiber Guild members will be on display in downtown... View Article
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Open Studio hours 6:00 pm
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Sep 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
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Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Sep 6 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Sep 6 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
Tapestry Study Group 5:00 pm
Tapestry Study Group @ DFG Studio
Sep 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
This group shares progress on individual tapestry projects and also discusses current events and information from the world of tapestry weaving. For the next 3-5 months, we will work on a challenge to weave a... View Article
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Beginning Weaving Evening Study Group 6:00 pm
Beginning Weaving Evening Study Group @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Sep 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
This is a new study group intended to provide support to beginning weavers to help them feel more comfortable and confident at the loom. This group is open to all levels of experience, but will... View Article
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Public and Artists’ Reception for DFG 50th Anniversary exhibition at Nordic Center 5:00 pm
Public and Artists’ Reception for DFG 50th Anniversary exhibition at Nordic Center @ Nordic Center Duluth
Sep 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
This reception honors the participating artists and welcomes everyone to enjoy the exhibition, meet some of the artists, perhaps purchase some of the art on display and enjoy some light refreshments.
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DFG Booth at Lake Superior Harvest Festival 10:00 am
DFG Booth at Lake Superior Harvest Festival @ Bayfront Festival Park
Sep 9 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
As in the past, DFG will have a table for Guild information at this event and host demonstrations by our study groups.  Please stop by, try your hand at weaving, and learn more about your... View Article
Rigid Heddle Study Group 10:00 am
Rigid Heddle Study Group @ Bayfront Festival Park
Sep 9 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
From scarves to ponchos, placemats to mug rugs, we can weave it all! Whether you are a beginner or have years of experience, you are welcome to join us as we explore this type of... View Article
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50th Anniversary celebration keynote speaker–Jane Dunnewold 6:30 pm
50th Anniversary celebration keynote speaker–Jane Dunnewold @ Zeitgeist Theatre
Sep 11 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
To continue our 50th Anniversary celebration, the Duluth Fiber Guild will be hosting a keynote speaker, Jane Dunnewold. Her focus will be on how to foster and explore individual and community creativity. Doors open at... View Article
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Redo & Renew Study Group 1:00 pm
Redo & Renew Study Group @ DFG Studio
Sep 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Explore sustainable expressions in fiber finding new potential for unused linens, holey socks, shrunken sweaters, moth-eaten blankets and other waste fiber and fabric. Meetings are held in the DFG Studio at 1 P.M. on the... View Article
Open Studio hours 6:00 pm
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Sep 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
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Floor Loom Study Group 10:00 am
Floor Loom Study Group @ DFG Studio
Sep 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
This group meets at the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. We study various weave structures, are inspired by the group’s “show-and-tell” and get and give encouraging feedback on projects. Contact Susan with... View Article
Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Sep 13 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Sep 13 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
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Spinning Study Group at the Nordic Center 1:00 pm
Spinning Study Group at the Nordic Center @ Nordic Center Duluth
Sep 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Are you interested in learning to spin yarn or perhaps just enjoy watching this meditative practice? This month, DFG members will be on hand to share their knowledge and expertise with visitors to the 50th... View Article
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SunFunDay: Special Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary event 1:00 pm
SunFunDay: Special Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary event @ Nordic Center Duluth
Sep 17 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Children will make fiber projects with Sue Brown & Alison Aune. Register at nordiccenterduluth.org; $5 donation suggested.
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Open Studio hours 6:00 pm
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Sep 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
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Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Sep 20 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Sep 20 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
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Beginning Drop Spindle Spinning: Special Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary event 1:00 pm
Beginning Drop Spindle Spinning: Special Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary event @ Nordic Center Duluth
Sep 23 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Try your hand at spinning yarn using a drop spindle. Louise Young will be guiding you. Register at nordiccenterduluth.org; no fee.
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Felting Study Group 12:30 pm
Felting Study Group @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Sep 26 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Felting Study Group @ Duluth Fiber Guild
If you are interested in wet felting, nuno felting or needle felting, this is the group for you! Specific topics change monthly. Everyone is welcome.
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Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Sep 27 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Sep 27 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
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Beginning Wet Felting: Special Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary event 1:00 pm
Beginning Wet Felting: Special Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary event @ Nordic Center Duluth
Sep 30 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Make a wet felted flower with Cindy Ericksmoen. Register at nordiccenterduluth.org; $35 fee; limit of 8 adults.