Our Program

Monthly Meetings

Our monthly meetings are the heart of our community. They are a welcoming space to learn, share your work, and connect with fellow textile lovers. Visitors are always welcome to attend a meeting to see what we’re about.

Location

The Grove
130 Garden Grove Parade,
Adamstown Heights

Schedule

First Monday of the month:
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Third Saturday of the month:
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Activities

Our meetings feature a variety of activities, including "Show and Tell," guest speakers, mini-workshops, access to our library, and social time over a cup of tea.

Program - 2026

January

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Febuary

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March

April

  • Monday April 6
  • NO MEETING - Easter
  • Saturday 18th April 1pm-4pm
  • Craft Alive - Wilma Simmons working bee (kit making)
  • Host: Narelle Sheahan
  • Sale of Items from the estate of Judi Nikoleski from11.30am 
may

  • Monday May 4th 10am-1pm
  • Stitched Shrink Plastic with Wilma Simmons
  • Host: Jill Wagner
  • Activity- no cost
  • Saturday May 16th 12pm-4pm
  • TEXTILE TASTERS - Open Day
  • Member demonstrations
  • BRING A PLATE 
June

  • Monday June 1 10am-1pm
  • Needle Felted Brooch with Anne Dixon
  • Host: Rhonda Porter
  • Workshop $10.
  • Saturday June 20 1pm-4pm
  • Smocking with Kim, Jenny and the Smocking Guild
  • Host: Loris Self
  • Workshop $10. 
July

  • Monday July 6 10am-1pm VENUE Toronto Library Textile Hub
  • Cloth Books with Tara Mann
  • Host: Kate Highland
  • Workshop $10.
  • Saturday July 11 9.30am-3.30pm
  • EXTENDED Workshop- Blackwork on Aida with Doris & Rhonda
  • BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL $80.
  • BYO lunch
  • Saturday July 18 1pm-4pm
  • AGM
  • Host: Anne Dixon
  • Activity- no cost: Book Chat, Stitch n' Chat 
August

  • Monday August 3 10am-1pm
  • Tarty Tassels with Doris Gordon
  • Host: Ann Dean Pijpers
  • Workshop $10.
  • Saturday August 15 1pm-4pm
  • In the style of Julia Wright with Sandra Cooke
  • Hosts: Kim Anderson & Jenny Hopkins
  • Workshop $10. 
September

  • Monday September 7 10am-1pm
  • Colour Theory with Anne=Maree Kelly
  • Host: Merrie How
  • Activity- no cost
  • Saturday September 19 1pm-4pm
  • Stitched Garden with Wilma Simmons
  • Host: Wendy Anderson
  • Workshop $10. 
October

  • Monday 5 October
  • NO MEETING - Public Holiday
  • Saturday October 17 1pm-4pm
  • Silk Paper Making with Wendy Scott
  • Host: Rhonda Porter
  • Workshop $10. 
November

  • Monday November 2 10am-1pm
  • Tatting with Merrie How
  • Host: Kate Highland
  • Workshop $10.
  • Saturday November 21 1pm-4pm
  • Christmas Party
  • Bring a Plate
  • Activity - no cost- Stitch n ' Chat 
december

  • Saturday December 7 10am-1pm
  • Christmas Party
  • Bring a Plate
  • Activity- no cost- Stitch n' Chat
  • Saturday December 19 NO MEETING
  • Merry Christmas
  • Happy Holidays
  • See you in January 2027

Monthly Meeting Activities

Monday 2nd March 10.am-1.pm 2026

  • ACTIVITY (no cost)
  • Chain Stitch Pass Around
  • Host Merrie How
  • Craft Alive prep

Our Program for 2026

Our 2026 Program