2024 Schedule

 

Nova Scotia Fibre Arts Festival 2024, Amherst, NS
Schedule of Events October 15-19, 2024

Weeklong Events

Festival Information Desk ~ 10-2 Thursday and Friday, 10-noon Saturday ~ First Baptist Church
Embroidery Exhibit ~ 10-3 Tues-Sat ~ Focal Point Gallery ~ Free

Tuesday October 15

Jelly Roll Rug Placemat* ~ 10-4 ~ Arts & Entertainment Centre ~ $30

Wednesday October 16

Festival Meet and Greet ~ 5-7 ~ Amherst Train Station ~ Free
Sew In* ~ 9-4 ~ Arts & Entertainment Centre ~ $35
Serenity Bargello* ~ 9-3 ~ Sunrise Trail Quiltery ~ $30

Thursday October 17

CANCELLED - Sock Heel Clinic* ~ 1-3 ~ Arts & Entertainment Centre ~ $50
Bloomin’ Poppies: Traditional to Modern Rug Hooking* Part 1 ~ 9-4 ~ Christ Church ~ $250
Victoria's Quilts Tantramar Branch Luncheon ~ 11am - 1 pm ~ Masonic Hall ~ $10
Quilts and Their Stories ~ 10-4 ~ Mrs. Pugsley’s Emporium ~ Free
Yarns and Yarns: Stitchery and Story Telling ~ 2-3 pm ~ Cumberland Archives ~ Free
Social Night ~ 5-7 ~ Amherst Train Station ~ Free

Friday October 18

Maritime Magic Rug Show (Northport Loopers) ~ 10-7 ~ Trinity Church ~ $2.00
Cumberland Quilters Guild Quilt Show ~ 10-5 ~ First Baptist Church ~ $2.00
Quilts and Their Stories ~ 10-4 ~ Mrs. Pugsley’s Emporium ~ Free
Rigid Heddle Scarf Weaving* ~ 9-4 ~ Arts & Entertainment Centre ~ $200
Bloomin’ Poppies: Traditional to Modern Rug Hooking* Part 2 ~ 9-4 ~ Christ Church
Santa in the Trees* ~ 1-3 ~ Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio $49.95
Mariner’s Compass Block* ~ 9-4 ~ Travelodge (Wandlyn Inn) ~ $75
Social Night ~ 5-7 ~ Amherst Train Station ~ Free
Hooked Rug Show by Dr. Halina Bienkowski ~ 6-9 ~ Pharmasave Suite 100 ~ Free

Saturday October 19

Maritime Magic Rug Show (Northport Loopers) ~ 10-3 ~ Trinity Church ~ $2.00
Cumberland Quilters Guild Quilt Show ~ 10-4 ~ First Baptist Church ~ $3.00
Zonta Fibre Arts Bazaar ~ 10-3 ~ Holy Family Church ~ $3.00 (Children under 5 free)

*Items marked with an * require pre-registration. All other events are drop-in.
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