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February 22, 2025: Biodynamic Land Healing with Elisha Poulin

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

Help Heal our Earth Through Biodynamics Join Elisha Poulin for a one hour review of the theory and practice of biodynamics. Biodynamics is based off of Rudolph Steiner's 1924 agricultural […]

February 23, 2025: Fireside Orchestra Session I

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

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 […]

February 26, 2025: Introduction to Sprang with Carol James

Live ZOOM Session

Instructor: Carol James Pronouns: she/her/hers Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Duration:  90 minutes Time: 7:00PM to 8:30PM EST Location: Zoom Cost: FREE, please pre-register below, or by emailing office@fabric-of-life.org Experience Level: All are welcome. Program Description […]

March 8, 2025: Pruning for Resilience with Walker Korby

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

Join local arborculturalist, Walker Korby for a morning of hands-on instruction as we begin the process of reclaiming the Bassett Homestead apple orchard. The fundamentals of any pruning regimen should […]

March 23, 2025: Fireside Orchestra Session II

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

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 […]

May 17th, 2025: Fireside Orchestra Contra Dance

Buckland Public Hall 15 Upper St, Buckland, MA, United States

Join us for an evening of Contra Dancing, featuring musicians: Eveline MacDougall, George Wilson, Becky Ashenden, Addie Rose Holland, and the Fabric of Life Fireside Orchestra. Cammy Kaynor will be […]

June 14, 2025: Working Oxen Demonstration

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

Join us for a family-friendly day of working oxen demonstrations as teamsters of all ages work their animals. Bring your family and learn about this traditional form of draft power, […]

June 28, 2025: Twilled Muffin Basket with Wendy Jensen

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

Wendy Jensen will lead participants as they create a Twilled Muffin Basket with Braided Lash during this workshop. Students will lay out a “spoked” base using rattan flat stakes. A […]

2025 Väv Immersion Weaving Intensive

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

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. […]

October 4, 2025: Barnfest

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

Join us at Barnfest on October 4th, 2025! You won’t want to miss our biggest community event of the year! We will have a variety of demonstrations, mini-workshops, raffles, a […]

October 20-24, 2025: Advanced Sprang Retreat with Carol James

Fabric of Life Farmhouse 80 Bassett Road, Shelburne, MA

Join Carol James for a 5 day retreat where you will explore the more advanced aspects of the reciprocal textile technique, Sprang. This technique is found throughout the world in […]

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