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The Trail Historical Society is pleased to announce a new temporary display Threads of Our Past is now open in the Columbia Gallery in the Trail Riverfront Centre. “This exhibit showcases one of the largest items in the Trail Historical Society’s collection, a handmade loom from 1936,” said Elinor Morrissey, Trail Museum & Archives Interim Manager. “It also showcases local

Every year on the third Saturday in September people across the world sit outside and spin fiber into yarn.

Every year on the third Saturday in September people across the world sit outside and spin fiber into yarn.

Every year on the third Saturday in September people across the world sit outside and spin fiber into yarn.

Introduction to Spinning At the September meeting of the Humboldt Handweavers and Spinners Guild, two accomplished local spinners will discuss different types of wheels, fiber options and preparation, plus other tips and tricks on how to get started.

Sept. 3, 6 to 9 p.m.

With members celebrating 50 years, spinning a yarn in the Shepparton and District Handweavers and Spinners Guild is almost second nature.

Opening Ceremony

You can watch Vikings fight, Native Americans dance and Texas Rangers fire a cannon.

Demonstrations are a big part of the event, with a number of various skills on display.