Note: Events marked with * require admission purchase either with a Conference Package or an a la carte ticket.
Conference Schedule
Sunday, June 11
- Arrive for Workshops Beginning on Monday, June 12
- Registration 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Riverhouse Convention Center Lobby
Monday, June 12
- Registration 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Workshops 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tapestry exhibit opening reception at COCC – 5:30 PM -7:30 PM. Plan to drive or ride the vans.
Tuesday, June 13
- Registration 8:00 AM–10:00 AM and 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Workshops 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday, June 14
- Registration 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Workshops 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Drop off tea towels for exchange 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Conference attendees only.
- Marketplace Vendor setup 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Exhibits/Shows setup 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Guild booth setup – 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Crescent Moon Alpaca Ranch Visit – 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (meet in front of the Riverhouse Convention Center at 12:45 PM to load van. Transportation charge $15 per person, cash only.
- ANWG Board Meeting 5:00 PM, Board Room, Current Board members only.
- Wool Town, local Bend yarn shop hosting a Fiber Connections Conference night, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Treat yourself to dinner in downtown Bend and visit Wool Town for lots of specialty yarns, felting kits, and other knitting and weaving supplies.
Thursday, June 15
- Registration 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Exhibits/Shows setup 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Marketplace Vendor setup 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Guild Booth setup 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Workshops 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Drop off tea towels for exchange 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Conference attendees only.
- Exhibits/Shows open for viewing 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Conference attendees only.
- Marketplace Vendors open 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Conference attendees only.
- Special Sale Shopping Extravaganza Night sponsored by Heddlecraft®Magazine 5:00 – 9:00 PM and Opening Reception 5:00 – 7:30 PM, No-host bar, Hors d’oeuvres, requires admission through a conference package purchase or an a la carte ticket. *
- Guild booths open for viewing 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Conference attendees only.
Friday, June 16 Exhibits & Vendors Open to Public
- ANWG Annual Membership Meeting 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM, Cascade G, ANWG Reps given priority.
- Registration 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Marketplace Vendors open 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Guild booths open for viewing 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Exhibits/Shows open 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Seminars 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Spin-in, demonstrations 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Drop off tea towels for exchange 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Conference attendees only.
- HGA-COE Weaving Applicant Meeting 12:00 –12:45 PM, Cascade G
- Seminars 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Banquet, Convention Center Ballroom 6:00 PM, no-host bar 5:00 – 7:30 PM. Requires admission through a conference package purchase or a la carte ticket. *
- Keynote Speaker Jeanne Carver, Shaniko Wool Company – 7:30 PM. Requires admission through a conference package purchase or a la carte ticket. *
Saturday, June 17 Exhibits & Marketplace Open to Public
- Complex Weavers Meeting 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM, Cascade G
- Registration – 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Seminars 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Marketplace Vendors open 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Last Chance!!
- Guild booths open 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Exhibits/Shows open 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Demonstrations 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Pick up towel at towel exchange 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Conference attendees only.
- ANWG historical weaving study group and tapestry study group meet-up 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM, Cascade G
- Seminars 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Reception and no-host bar – 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Requires admission through a conference package purchase or an a la carte ticket. *
- Fashion Show – 7:30 PM – Convention Center Ballroom, Sponsored by Lunatic Fringe. Awards announced, closing comments. Requires admission through a conference package purchase or an a la carte ticket. *
Sunday, June 18
- Vendors break down 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Exhibits break down 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Guild Booth break down 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Check out of rooms by 11:00 AM