15th Annual Fibre Festical


15th Annual FIBREFEST at MVTM, Almonte

September 11-12, 2010

This year we will continue to hold Fibrefest at two

Locations: in the Norah Rosamond Hughes Gallery at the

MVTM, and at the North Lanark Agricultural Hall at the

Fairgrounds. On Friday evening, September 10th, the

MVTM will be hosting an opening gala, and the opening

Night presentation of the play "Quilts From Hell" by Fern

Martin. This play will be staged by the Almonte Valley

Players on Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday afternoon

And evening. The Friday evening gala will be held in the

Wool Hall Gallery (upstairs at the MVTM), and the cost of

This event ($20) will include wine and cheese. The cost to

See the play on Saturday and Sunday is $15. The cost to

Enter Fibrefest is $5. Both locations feature vendors of

Fibre arts supplies and finished goods, and throughout

Fibrefest, local guilds will be on hand to demonstrate the

Arts of knitting, lace making, smocking, weaving, spinning,

Quilting, penny rugs and more. The Friends of the MVTM

Will be providing refreshments at the Agricultural Hall

Site.