Brattleboro Farmers Market - Sat 22 February 10am - 2pm
Green Mountain Linen Company is pleased to announce that we will be at the Brattleboro Farmers Market on Saturday 22 February.
www.brattleborowinterfarmersmarket.org
We will be representing the North America Linen Association with our good friend in all things flax, Andrea Myklebust. We’ll be demonstrating spinning flax as well providing information on all aspects of growing and processing flax for fiber.
The Brattleboro Farmers Market is indoors during these winter months: 60 Austine Drive, Winston Prouty Campus. Hours are 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Come say hello and learn about growing and processing flack for fiber in the Green Mountain state! We look forward to meeting you there!
East Barnard Linen Fair, Sept 7-8th (10- 4pm) PLUS Flax Art Exhibit Opening Reception Fri 6th Sept (6-8pm)
Third Annual Event eastbarnardlinenfair.org
Description:
Participate in flax harvest and learn how to transform the dried flax plant to a spinnable fiber.
Throughout the two days there will be ongoing demonstrations of breaking, combing, spinning and weaving.
There will be artists-on-residence creating work and talks throughout the two days. Food and beverages will be provided. This is a family-friendly event.
September 6th: 6 – 8pm
Flax Art Exhibit Opening Reception
at East Barnard Church
Meet the artists! >> See Workshop highlights>>
September 7 – 8th: 10am – 4pm
for more details see website: eastbarnardlinenfair.org
Address:
East Barnard Community Hall,
5324 Broad Brook Rd., East Barnard, VT
Flax Art Exhibit Opening Reception Fri 6th Sept (6-8pm)
Friday Evening September 6th: 6 – 8pm
Description:
Flax Art Exhibit Opening Reception
at East Barnard Church
The Germana Tack ( GML Artist in Residence) held workshops in May 2024. This Flax Art Exhibition represents the work from the Artists who were involved and produced their own creative pieces from their time and inspiration with Germana
Learn more
(Parking available across from the church on Allen Hill Rd and along Broad Brook Rd)
Refreshments provided
Flax Art Workshop with Belgian Artist Germana Tack: May 2024
• Learn art techniques using natural flax fiber
• Adapt your artistic vision to this natural medium
• Create sculptural and two-dimensional forms
• Enjoy a collaborative creative environment
• Showcase your artwork
• Participate at the East Barnard Linen Fair in Sept
• Workshops available late May 2024
• Request Application by April 15th with confirmation by April 20th
For more information Download PDF Click here >>
Contact Sue@greenmountainlinen.com to request your application (due April 10)
2 day Spinning Class Dec 10th / 17th 2023
Description: Flax Spinning class
COME LEARN HOW TO SPIN FLAX INTO LINEN! Open to all; no experience necessary. Registration required.
Cost: Free – FULLY BOOKED
Two day course in flax spinning:
Sunday December 10th, 2023
10 am – 4 pm
Sunday December 17th, 2023
10 am – 4 pm
Address:
TBC
Contact:
Please register FOR FUTURE EVENTS admin@greenmountainlinen.com
2 day Spinning Class Oct 29th /Nov 5th 2023
Description: Flax Spinning class
COME LEARN HOW TO SPIN FLAX INTO LINEN! Open to all; no experience necessary. Registration required.
Cost: Free
Two day course in flax spinning:
Sunday October 29th, 2023
10 am – 4 pm
Sunday November 5th,
10 am – 4 pm
Address:
East Barnard Community Hall
or at the Flax House, 3135 Broad Brook Rd,
S. Royalton (2.2 miles from East Barnard).
Contact:
admin@greenmountainlinen.com to register.
East Barnard Linen Fair, 10- 4pm September 9-10, 2023
Description:
Participate in flax harvest and learn how to transform the dried flax plant to a spinnable fiber.
Throughout the two days there will be ongoing demonstrations of breaking, combing, spinning and weaving.
There will be artists-on-residence creating work throughout the two days. Food and beverages will be provided. This is a family-friendly event.
September 9-10th: 10am – 4pm
for further details email: admin@greenmountainlinen.com
Address:
East Barnard Community Hall,
5324 Broad Brook Rd., East Barnard, VT
By creating Green Mountain Linen, our intention is to carry on a legacy of promoting healthy, sustainable farming in Broad Brook Valley.
