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June 2021
So. Adk. Fiber Producers Coop Annual Wool Pool
2021 Eastern New York State Wool Pool – APPOINTMENT ONLY, DROP-OFF ONLY The 11th annual Southern Adirondack Fiber Producers Cooperative wool pool will continue to be a little different again this year as a result of on-going uncertainty around necessary COVID-19 precautions. Thanks for your understanding! Find out more at the So. Adk. Fiber Producers Website
Find out more »July 2021
HVTP 4th Annual Summit & Makers Market
IN PERSON! Meeting Rm 6, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, NY. or VIA ZOOM. Registration on-going through July 29 - follow link below to Eventbrite. Or walk-in (although there may be no meals available) with REQUIRED PROOF OF VACCINATION. NOW CLOSED - FOUR AWARDS HAVE BEEN MADE. Limited free membership awards are available. Here are some FAQs about the Membership Award Program >>> Keynotes by Clara Parkes, founder of The Wool Channel and author of six books including the…
Find out more »August 2021
HVTP Diversity & Inclusion Workshop
Continue on the work begun during the Summit in a 1/2 day workshop with Summit keynoter Cecilia Nelson-Hurt. Develop personal or business action plans for diversity and inclusion. Learn about barriers and ways in which you can become an ally. FREE. Pre-registration is required. In-person seating capped at 30; and virtual at 100. REGISTER NOW >>>
Find out more »September 2021
October 2021
January 2022
FREE WORKSHOP: Fabulous Photos for Fiber Farms, Knitwear and Wooly Products
Mark your calendar for a free members-only workshop on January 27 at 7:00 PM, presented in collaboration with the Dutchess County Sheep and Wool Growers Association: Fabulous Photos for Fiber Farms, Knitwear and Wooly Products - Creating and Editing in Your Phone, with photographer and HVTP friend Gale Zucker. REGISTER NOW (FREE TO MEMBERS) >>> In this two hour workshop, professional knitwear photographer Gale Zucker will lead you through the full process of producing, creating and editing dynamic photographs for your…
Find out more »April 2022
Washington County Fiber Tour
HVTP SPONSORED! Farms are open both days 10 -4 (unless noted otherwise). Visit alpacas, bunnies, goats, sheep and lambs, llamas, and more – on the farm; and meet the farmers and their families. Free events. Watch spinning, knitting, weaving and felting demonstrations. Visit the Battenkill Carding and Spinning Mill. Learn about raising the livestock and pets that we cherish. Drive from farm to farm through scenic Washington County in Eastern upstate New York. Shop for handspun and dyed yarns, unique…
Find out more »Community Weave Event
Held at the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit Connect with arts, culture, public policy and urban design professionals from New England and the Mid-Atlantic states. Gain valuable knowledge and build your placemaking skills. Explore a revitalizing city and placemaking in New York's Capital Region. Get inspired and equipped to build new and better partnerships, projects, programs and policies.
Find out more »Washington County Fiber Tour
HVTP SPONSORED! Farms are open both days 10 -4 (unless noted otherwise). Visit alpacas, bunnies, goats, sheep and lambs, llamas, and more – on the farm; and meet the farmers and their families. Free events. Watch spinning, knitting, weaving and felting demonstrations. Visit the Battenkill Carding and Spinning Mill. Learn about raising the livestock and pets that we cherish. Drive from farm to farm through scenic Washington County in Eastern upstate New York. Shop for handspun and dyed yarns, unique…
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