Keep informed of exciting knitting events, news, patterns, and tips with the Cable Gram newsletter included with your paid membership to the Minnesota Knitters' Guild.
The Minnesota Knitters' Guild is pleased to provide this list of
upcoming events for your convenience. Join the Guild and stay informed
of even more exciting knitting events!
2008
September
16
MKG - Monthly Meeting - Guests Are Welcome!
State Fair Show and Tell - In what is generally our best-attended meeting of the year, all guild members who submitted entries to the 2008 State Fair are invited to bring their exhibits and share the judges' comments. If you love what you see behind glass in the Creative Activities Building, you'll love meeting the people who knit these amazing objects.
Location: Textile Center, 3000 University Ave. SE., Minneapolis, MN
Contact: (612) 436-0464, ext. 115
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
24
MKG - Northern Lights Monthly Meeting
Our September Meeting - Join the knitters of the MKG's Northern Lights Affiliate (in Duluth) for our regular monthly meeting.
Location: Portman Community Center, 4601 McCullock St., Duluth, MN
Contact: Shannon Szymkowiak, shenanegans63@msn.com
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
October
21
MKG - Monthly Meeting - Guests Are Welcome!
'Kiki's Hats' Author - Meet Warren Hanson, illustrator of such national bestsellers as "A Cup of Christmas Tea," "PEEF, the Christmas Bear"—and, now, author of "Kiki's Hats," the story of a woman who gives away the hats she knits. Come learn what inspired this story that's creating its own "pay it forward" movement (see http://www.kikishats.com for more).
Location: Textile Center, 3000 University Ave. SE., Minneapolis, MN
Contact: (612) 436-0464, ext. 115
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
22
MKG - Northern Lights Monthly Meeting
Our October Meeting - Join the knitters of the MKG's Northern Lights Affiliate (in Duluth) for our regular monthly meeting.
Location: Portman Community Center, 4601 McCullock St., Duluth, MN
Contact: Shannon Szymkowiak, shenanegans63@msn.com
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
November
18
MKG - Monthly Meeting - Guests Are Welcome!
Local Knitting Shops' Holiday Spirit - Are you ready for the holidays yet? Ready or not, join us for a sampling of what's available in local yarn shops in the way of quickly knit projects for the special people in your life. Even if you don't need a last-minute knitting project, you'll be sure to get ideas you can use anytime.
Location: Textile Center, 3000 University Ave. SE., Minneapolis, MN
Contact: (612) 436-0464, ext. 115
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
19
MKG - Northern Lights Monthly Meeting
Our November Meeting - Join the knitters of the MKG's Northern Lights Affiliate (in Duluth) for our regular monthly meeting.
Location: Portman Community Center, 4601 McCullock St., Duluth, MN
Contact: Shannon Szymkowiak, shenanegans63@msn.com
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
December
16
MKG - Monthly Meeting - Guests Are Welcome!
Holiday Party and Silent Auction - Our annual Holiday Party caps off another year of knitting in good company, along with a silent auction whose proceeds benefit our guild. Bring your high-quality yarn and knitting notions to donate to the auction...and bring some money for stash enhancement!
Location: Textile Center, 3000 University Ave. SE., Minneapolis, MN
Contact: (612) 436-0464, ext. 115
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
17
MKG - Northern Lights Monthly Meeting
Our December Meeting - Join the knitters of the MKG's Northern Lights Affiliate (in Duluth) for our regular monthly meeting.
Location: Portman Community Center, 4601 McCullock St., Duluth, MN
Contact: Shannon Szymkowiak, shenanegans63@msn.com
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
2009
April
18
MKG - Yarnover
23rd Annual Yarnover - Mark your calendars for the 23rd annual Minnesota Knitters' Guild Yarnover, an all-day event. Featured are a market with vendors from the Midwest and Canada, along with classes taught by nationally known teachers. Check the MKG home page (http://www.knitters.org) in January 2009 for updates.
Location: Hopkins Senior High School, 2400 Lindbergh Dr., Minnetonka, MN
Contact: (612) 436-0464 ext. 115
Time: 07:45 AM - 5:45 PM
