Spinners & Weavers Day returns to the Forest Glen Preserve in Georgetown, Illinois, on July 11, 2026. This educational event highlights the traditional textile arts of spinning and weaving. Participants can watch demonstrations, learn about historical techniques, and appreciate the skill involved in these crafts. It is a wonderful opportunity for anyone interested in fiber arts to connect with history and learn from experienced practitioners in a beautiful natural setting.
What to Expect
An educational and engaging day focused on spinning and weaving.
Who Should Attend
Fiber artists
Crafters
History buffs
Local residents
Agenda Overview
Event runs from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on July 11, 2026.
Venue & Address
Forest Glen Preserve
20301 900 North Rd Georgetown , Illinois – 61846 United States
Organizer
Vermilion County Conservation District · Government Agency
The organization responsible for managing Forest Glen Preserve and local educational events.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
The event is at Forest Glen Preserve, 20301 900 North Rd, Georgetown, IL.
When is the event?
It takes place on July 11, 2026.
What are the hours?
The event runs from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the Vermilion County Conservation District website for details.
What is the focus of the event?
The event focuses on spinning and weaving techniques.
Is the venue open to the public?
Yes, Forest Glen Preserve is open to the public.
Tags
Education
Crafts
Georgetown
Illinois
July 2026
Textiles
Summary
Educational workshop and demonstration event on spinning and weaving at Forest Glen Preserve.