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Cuyahoga Weavers Guild

Weaving and other fiber-based fun for 45 years and counting

Schedule

September 15, 2022

​Janis Lessman-Moss Retrospective exhibit at the Kent State Museum, 515 Hilltop Drive, Kent, OH 44242. We will have a guide to tour the exceptional exhibit that will be closing at the end of September. Please meet at the museum at 11:00 where we will purchase our tickets for the tour.

​After the museum, we can meet at Wild Goats, 319 W Main Street, Kent HO 44242 for lunch. They offer soup, salads or sandwiches. It is a short drive from the museum.

​Please make carpool arrangements individually.

October 6, 2022, Study Group 10 am, Patty Hridel’s house

October 20, 2022

​Tracy Jackson will conduct a mini workshop with us on Bow Weaving. Tracy will bring all equipment including a loom that resembles a bow—as in a bow and arrow. 11:30 we will meet at the Warrensville Heights Branch of the Cuyahoga County Library, 4415 Northfield Road, Warrensville Heights, OH. 44128. Please let Patty know if you will be able to attend. Please bring your brown bag lunch and a beverage.

November 3,2022 Study Group

November 17, 2022

​Bonnie Tarsas will join us via zoom at the Warrensville Library to present Sixty-twoand a Half Years but Who’s Counting, an overview of her weaving journey which includes Color Horoscope, Turned Weft Ikat, Weaving to Origami among others. Our Joan Horwich has taken a workshop with Bonnie and enthusiastically recommends the joy, humor and insights Bonnie will share with us. 11:30 meet at Warrensville Heights Library with a brown bag lunch. Meeting begins at Noon.

December 1, 2022, Study Group

December 15, 2022​

​Potluck and Show & Tell

​Bring a main dish, side dish or dessert to our annual Holiday Potluck. And be sure to bring your weavings for show and tell.

No Study Group will be scheduled in January 2023

January 19, 2023

​Meet at The Cleveland Museum of Art for our favorite docent, Laura Martin, to lead us through the Cycles of Life: Four Seasons Tapestries. The set of four tapestries depicting the seasons have been harbored from view because of their fragility since 1953. After extensive restoration, these jewels of our museum will be on view only one more month. Meet at 10:00 to gather, tour to begin at 10:15.

February 2, 2023, Study Group

February 16, 2023

We will meet at the Warrensville Library at 11:30 for a brown bag lunch with the zoom program by Melissa Weaver Dunning beginning at Noon. Melissa (how can we miss with her name including Weaver) is a handweaver, spinner and knitter who works on antique equipment, specializing in 18th & 19th century textiles. She loves tartans, wool and linen weaving. Her presentation will be on Shaker Textiles. Look forward to learning about a Peace Weaver also.

March 2, 2023, Study Group IS POSTPONED

Study Group

April 6, 2023 10 am will be at Jean & Bob Breitzmann’s home. We are still investigating “Botanical” as the year winds down.

Programs

March 23, 2023

March program will be an exciting presentation by Sara Bixler who will be here as our instructor for our workshop on Embellishments. Please make careful note: The date will be Thursday March 23, 2023, 11:30 for social time and bring your lunch. The location will be at the Bainbridge Township Hall , 17826 Chillicothe Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023. This lovely facility is within a mile south of Route 422 at the Rt 306 intersection.

April 3-10, 2023

During this week, please make sure Patty has your wonderful weavings for our show.

April 14-May 6, 2023

Our Exhibit will be open at the Beachwood Community Center

25225 Fairmount Blvd.

Beachwood, OH 44122

hours: 8:00 am-4:00pm Monday – Friday.

April 20, 2023

Monthly Guild meeting at the Beachwood Community Center amid our show.

11:30 brown bag lunch, bring your own beverage.

We will need to vote on candidates for next year’s officers at the  next meeting so please let Bob know if you are interested in any positions of responsibility.

 

April 30, 2023

1:00-2:30pm will be an Open House with refreshments

We will need weavers and spinners to sign up for demonstrating at the open house. The Center likes to have the artists at their Open Houses and what better time to chat with the community about weaving.

Please make sure your items are carefully labeled for the show.

May18, 2023 meeting will be at Warrensville Library, 11:30am. Do bring Show-&-Tell as there will be little opportunity in the prior two months to share our works. We will vote on next year’s officers.

Our June 15th, 2023 meeting will be at the Geauga County  Frohring Meadows Park. The beautiful Firefly shelter can both shade us, refresh us with pass through breezes and give us the beauty of the park in early June. Bring a dish to pass. We will gather at 11:00 for this last of our meetings this Weaving year.

16780 Savage Road

Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023

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