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Saturday Schedule of Events                           Sunday Schedule of Events

 

Saturday, May 24, 2008

7:00 am Food Booth Open, Breakfast available
7:30 - 9:30 am All fleece, woolcraft & photography entries at Exhibit Hall
8:00 am Open Sheep Dog Trial
9:30 am Ring 1 - Upper Barn:
PVSBA Market Lamb Project Registration
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Commercial Exhibits Open
9:30 am - 1:00 pm Judging of Fleeces & Woolcraft Entries (Hall is closed)
10:00 - 11:00 am Kid's Workshop: Kool-Aid Dyeing
Workshop:
Beginning Spindle Spinning
11:00 - 12 noon Kid's Workshop: Felted Treasure Beg
Workshop:
Beginning Knitting
Workshop:
Dyeing Rainbow Rovings
Workshop:
Mohair Fleece Grading & Judging
12:00 noon All Sheep for Show on Grounds
1:00 pm Ring 1 - Upper Barn/Show:
Fitting & Showmanship
Market Lambs
Southdown
Chevoit
Montedale
Hampshire
1:00 - 5:00 pm Workshop: Drop-In Weaving
1:00 - 2:00 pm Kid's Workshop: Yarn College
Workshop:
Plying with Spindles
1:00 - 2:00 pm Workshop: Speed Spinning Contest (Adult & Youth)
Workshop:
Surprise Spinning Contest
2:00 - 3:00 pm Kid's Workshop: Make Knitting Needles
Workshop:
Needle Felting
Workshop:
Speed Knitting (Adult & Youth)
2:00 - 5:00pm Fleece Sale & Woolcraft Exhibits Opens
3:00 - 4:00 pm Kid's Workshop: Learn to Knit
Workshop:
Wheel Styles Talk
Workshop:
Angora Goat Maintenance
5:30 pm Potluck Supper & Ice Cream Social
Annual Meeting of Pioneer Valley Sheep Breeders Association

 

Sunday, May 25th, 2008
 

6:30 am - 4:00 pm Food Booth Open, Breakfast available
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Open Class Sheep Dog Trials
9:00 am Sheep Show - Ring 1 - Upper Barn:
Dorset
Suffolk
Shropshire
Tunis
All Other Breeds - Meat

Sheep Show - Ring 2 - Lower Barn:
Cotswold
Natural Colored
Corriedale
All Other Breeds - Wool & Colored

9:00 am - 4:00 pm Commercial Exhibits Open
9:30 am - 3:00 pm Exhibit Hall Open, Fleece Sales & Woolcraft Displays
9:00 - 10:00 am Kid's Workshop: Kool-Aid Dyeing
10:00 - 11:00 am Kid's Workshop: Yarn Dolls & Octopuses
Workshop:
Blending on a Drum Carder
10:00 am - 1:00 pm Fleece to Shawl Event
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Drop-In Spinning
11:00 - 12 noon Kid's Workshop: Learn to Spin
Workshop:
Angora Rabbit Care & Grooming
Workshop:
Basic Crochet
1:00 pm Lead Line Pageant
1:00 - 3:00 pm Workshop: Drop-In Knitting
1:00 - 2:00 pm Kid's Workshop: Baggie Felting
Workshop:
Charka Spinning
2:00 pm Award's and Shepherd's Meeting (1/2 hour after end of sheep show)
2:00 - 3:00 pm Kid's Workshop: Pom-pom Hair Ties & Zipper Pulls
Workshop:
Spinning Silk Caps & Hankies
Workshop:
Angora Goat Maintenance
3:00 - 4:00 pm Kid's Workshop: Weave a Bracelet
Exhibit Hall Closes: Pick up unsold fleeces, Woolcraft articles & photo entries

 

 

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