Guild Meetings and Programs

2024-2025 Meetings and Programs

Meetings for the 2024-2025 program year will be held on the third Saturday of each month, August through May at the Brentwood Community Center, 2505 S. Brentwood Blvd.

 

All programs will be conducted in hybrid format with the option to attend in-person OR via Zoom. 

Conversation:            9:30 am

Business Meeting:    10:00 am

Program:                    10:30 am (approximately)

WGSL E-blasts with meeting reminder and Zoom log-in information will be sent to our members before each guild program.

 

Visitors are always welcome to join us for the programs and can request Zoom information via the Contact Us link on our website: weaversguildstl.org.

Guild Programs 2024-2025

AUGUST 17 - Summer Show & Share; Honorary Lifetime Membership presentation to Vada Frank

SEPTEMBER 21 - Seeking the Light: Handwoven Transparencies and Beyond with Guest speaker: Rebecca Smith www.rebeccasmithtapestry.com

OCTOBER 19 - Textile Arts & Personal Identity with Guest speaker: Lisa Thompson Gibson

NOVEMBER 16 - Midwest Weavers Conference 2025 Preview + Study Group EXPO + Afternoon Workshop – Mini Tapestries Project for the 100th Anniversary at First Congregational Church of Webster Groves, 10 W. Lockwood Ave

DECEMBER 14 - Holiday Gathering - Wear & Share Fashion Show and Make & Take projects at Mt Zion United Methodist Church, 1485 Craig Rd.

JANUARY 18 - Introduction to Supplemental Warps with Guest speaker: Deb Essen www.djehandwovens.com

FEBRUARY 15 - Art Speak: How to Present your Work with Guest speaker: Laura Strand

MARCH 15 – Drawing with Thread with Guest speaker: Joetta Maue Drawing with Thread — Joetta Maue

APRIL 27 - regular monthly April meeting - 2pm on Sunday, April 27th in the AT&T Room at the Missouri History Museum

The meeting will accommodate Zoom participants as well as our in-person attendees.  Our business meeting will include the election of new officers, followed by a brief presentation about the museum's new COLLECTED exhibition that features the Bugg Rocker Beater Loom, with a nod to the guild & and former guild member along with other fascinating items.  Then the attendees will be able to tour the exhibition at Missouri History Museum until 5pm when the museum closes.

MAY 17 - Guild Challenge & Dog of the Year

Under normal circumstances meetings are held at the Brentwood Community Center, 2505 S. Brentwood Boulevard, Brentwood, MO 63144

Generally, meetings begin with coffee and conversation at 9:30 am, followed by a brief business meeting and program. Members are encouraged to show off their recently completed projects during the “Show and Share” segment following the program.

Meetings of the guild are held on the third Saturday of each month, August through May, except where noted on our website.