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    The True Cost of Wool – Book Talk – Courtenay

    Courtenay Library 300 6th St, Courtenay, BC, Canada

    Explore the hidden environmental, social, and economic story of wool with author Anna Hunter, whose book The True Cost of Wool traces fibre from flock to finished garment. Learn how sheep, soil, fashion, and local economies interconnect—and what more sustainable fibre systems could look like on Vancouver Island and beyond. Free. Drop-in. Books available for […]

  • Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts – Thursday October 9

    Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts Drop-in on the second Thursday of the month (Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 13, etc) from 17:00 – 18:30 at the Courtenay Library Multipurpose Room. (* note new time!) Bring your fibre crafts (knitting, crochet, spinning, etc.) and spend time with community members at the CV Community Fibre Crafts evenings […]

  • Cowichan Fleece and Fibre Fair 2025

    Vancouver Island Fibreshed will have an information table at the event. Cowichan Valley Fleece & Fibre Fair 2025 Join us for a glorious gathering of all things fibre: hand-dyed yarn, hand-spun yarn, rovings, woven goods, fleece, knitted fashion, felting  & oodles of fibre-lover’s paraphernalia. Fun shopping, tasty lunch and plenty of camaraderie. A feast for […]

  • VIF Monthly Meeting

    Online on Zoom

    VIF Monthly Meeting, 2nd Monday of every month, 7 – 8:30pm. **Except October due to Thanksgiving Monday. Meeting on Monday October 20th instead. Held via Zoom to allow participation from all across our region. Email info@vancouverislandfibreshed.ca for Zoom link.

  • Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts – Thursday November 13

    Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts Drop-in on the second Thursday of the month (Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 13, etc) from 17:00 – 18:30 at the Courtenay Library Multipurpose Room. Bring your fibre crafts (knitting, crochet, spinning, etc.) and spend time with community members at the CV Community Fibre Crafts evenings at the Courtenay Library. […]

  • VIF Monthly Meeting – Dec 8, 2025

    Vancouver Island Fibreshed monthly meeting. Always the second Monday of the month (except Thanksgiving), 7 - 8:30pm. Held via Zoom. Email info@vancouverislandfibreshed.ca to get on the notification list.

  • Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts – Thursday December 11

    Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts Drop-in on the second Thursday of the month (Nov 13, 11 Dec, etc) from 17:15 – 18:45 at the Courtenay Library Multipurpose Room. Bring your fibre crafts (knitting, crochet, spinning, etc.) and spend time with community members at the CV Community Fibre Crafts evenings at the Courtenay Library. Drop in, […]

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    Island Fibres – newsletter publication day

    Island Fibres - Winter Solstice 2025 Vancouver Island happenings in the fibre realm.   Publication day! Newsletter is published each equinox and solstice. Subscribe here Everyone is welcome to submit items for the newsletter. We publish quarterly with the change in seasons. Please let us know about upcoming events, successful activities, and requests for information.

  • Tzouhalem Spinners and Weavers Guild Distaff Day

    st peters church hall 5800 Church Rd, Duncan, Canada

    Join the Tzouhalem Spinners and Weavers guild on Saturday, January 3, 2026 for Distaff Day! Spinners, aspiring spinners, and friends of spinners all welcome! Bring a bagged lunch.  Soup, coffee, tea, and goodies will be provided. Admission by donation with a $10 suggestion. Time: 09:30 - 16:00 St Peters Church Hall, 5800 Church Rd, Duncan […]

  • Black Creek Distaff Day Celebration

    Black Creek Community Centre 2001 Black Creed Rd, Black Creek, BC, Canada

    Please join the Black Creek Spinners for a Distaff Day Celebration on Sunday Jan 4th. All spinners and hand-crafters welcome! Sunday January 4th 10:00 to 15:00 Tea/coffee/goodies provided. Bring your own lunch and if you'd like, extra holiday goodies to share. We'll have a free table and some space for sale items. $10 entry suggested, […]

  • Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts – Thursday January 8

    Courtenay Library 300 6th St, Courtenay, BC, Canada

    Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts Drop-in on the second Thursday of each month from 17:15 – 18:45 at the Courtenay Library Multipurpose Room. Bring your fibre crafts (knitting, crochet, spinning, etc.) and spend time with community members at the CV Community Fibre Crafts evenings at the Courtenay Library. Drop in, no registration needed. Do you […]

  • Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts – Thursday February 12

    Courtenay Library 300 6th St, Courtenay, BC, Canada

    Comox Valley Community Fibre Crafts Drop-in on the second Thursday of each month from 17:15 – 18:45 at the Courtenay Library Multipurpose Room. Bring your fibre crafts (knitting, crochet, spinning, etc.) and spend time with community members at the CV Community Fibre Crafts evenings at the Courtenay Library. Drop in, no registration needed. Do you […]