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Beginner Weaving Class (6 weeks, space limited)

Date: Saturday, October 19th 2024

Unlock Your Creativity: Learn the Art of Weaving! Discover the timeless craft of weaving with Eileen MacNeil. Our Weaving Class is designed for beginners. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this six-week course will guide you through the fundamentals and beyond. Over six exciting weeks, you’ll explore the timeless craft…

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Fund Raiser Raffle Drawing for our Quilt

Date: Saturday, October 19th 2024

Out Wednesday Quilting busy Bees completed this lovely 80" x 90" quilt plus two matching pillows. The raffle drawing is at 3:00 PM. Contact us or stop by if you wish to purchase tickets. You've got to see it to believe it!

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Acrylic Painting Workshop

Date: Friday, October 18th 2024

Paint a magnificent “Autumn in Cape Breton” themed selection. Join local artist Patti MacDonald-David to create your own stunning acrylic painting with step by step instruction. Beginners welcome. All supplies included. To register, contact Verna at vernamacm@gmail.com

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Rug Hooking Demonstration

Date: Thursday, October 17th 2024

Christine Hayes is demonstrating rag rug hooking and showing some of her completed works. She is a talented fibre artist who calls herself a dabbler. She does immaculate quilting, felting, needlepoint, needle punch, weaving, crocheting, sewing leather, beading, grass weaving and embroidery. She is a member of Ocean Waves Quilting Guild, Firehouse Quilters. Her hobbies…

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Celtic Walk

Date: Wednesday, October 16th 2024

Join Gaelic culture enthusiasts Geoffrey and Rebecca-Lynne MacDonald-May for a leisurely stroll along the South West Margaree, a Canadian Heritage River. This area, called Am Braighe by settlers, was once home to many bards, chief among them was the amazingly talented Malcolm Gillis whose songs are still sung Island wide and beyond. Enjoy this walk…

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A Hot and Hearty Lunch

Date: Wednesday, October 16th 2024

Enjoy a lunch of hearty homemade soup made with locally grown ingredients, served with tea biscuits, baked apple crumble with ice cream for dessert, and tea or coffee. No reservations, just drop in, first come first served. (Come early to spend the morning at the Celtic Walk departing from the school at 10am)

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