We invite you to join us in our open-air Barn studio to come and be amazed by all the incredible work our 4 Väv Immersion students have accomplished in just 8 short weeks. They have worked hard and deserve some recognition. View Flyer
In order to bring more musical joy to our community, we will continue our 2022 music series on Sunday, June 5, where we will be in person in Shelburne with the Wise Geese (George Wilson, Rebecca Weiss, and Becky Ashenden). This will include an afternoon workshop, jam session and concert, along with great food and […]
Barnfest is Back! June 11, 2022 We are beyond excited to welcome you back to Bassett Road for our biggest fundraising and community event of the year! Barnfest is a full day event that includes local crafters and artisans, kid's activities, music, dancing, food, and the weaving together of an amazingly vibrant community. The fun […]
Väv Immersion is an 8-week Scandinavian weaving intensive co-sponsored by Fabric of Life and Vävstuga Weaving School. This comprehensive course includes challenging projects, extensive theory classes, and an immersive artisanal community. Väv Immersion is an experience to be remembered for a lifetime. The knowledge gained from this program creates a foundation for further professional opportunities such […]
Väv Immersion Celebration & Grand Exhibition Friday, June 16th from 3-6 pm, come and go as you please. Meet our wonderful 2023 Väv Immersion weaving intensive participants and be amazed by their incredible work on display in our open-air Barn studio. They have worked hard over the past 8 weeks and have created so many […]
***THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER*** Join us for a family-friendly day of working steer and oxen demonstrations. Bring your family and learn about this traditional form of draft power, meet some amazing animals, and find out why working oxen are making a comeback in New England. Our day will start at 10am […]
Singing Ukulele Retreat featuring Stu Fuchs and Justina Golden Fabric of Life is excited to offer a new musical program as part of its ongoing efforts to preserve and promote traditional skills which enrich our daily lives. People have always made music, but in our modern world most people are passive listeners rather than active music makers. […]
Join us at Barnfest 2023! We welcome all to join us for a variety of mini-workshops, raffles, a buffet dinner, and after-dinner musical entertainment into the wee hours of the morning.
Learn the craft of broom making and weave your own shaker combo broom during this 2.5 hour workshop with Eva Gaultney.
Dance music has an important role in our communities. It brings joy not only to those who play, but also to those who listen or dance. Being a part of this process on any level helps our world become a better place. Join us for two fun eclectic dance music sessions in our Farmhouse living […]
Local artisan and author, Peggy Hart joins us on March 14th at 7:30PM to celebrate her book, Wool: Unraveling an American Story of Artisans and Innovation. Wool: Unraveling an American Story of Artisans and Innovation In this beautiful book, our dear friend and neighbor Peggy Hart tells wool's colorful and surprisingly epic tale. She […]
Dance music has an important role in our communities. It brings joy not only to those who play, but also to those who listen or dance. Being a part of this process on any level helps our world become a better place. Join us for two fun eclectic dance music sessions in our Farmhouse living […]
Dance music has an important role in our communities. It brings joy not only to those who play, but also to those who listen or dance. Being a part of this process on any level helps our world become a better place. Join the Fabric of Life Fireside Orchestra for an evening of Contra Dancing […]
Do you want to learn how to dye yarn or fabric with plants you have planted, tended and harvested? Growing your own dye plants allows you to be connected to the colors you use in an intimate and thoughtful way. During the first part of this two hour workshop, natural dyer, weaver, and spinner, Michelle […]
On June 16, 2024, we hope you will make plans to join us for an amazing afternoon of fiddle tunes with Master Cape Breton Fiddlers Troy MacGillivray and Mari Black! Fiddlers: Join us for an amazing afternoon, starting at 2:30pm, where Troy and Mari will teach us tunes and coach on the well known and […]
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