Diane McEachen will demonstrate different techniques used in making a large bushel basket.
Basket Weaving Demonstration
See Related: Inverness and area, Learning Opportunities, October 6, Whycocomagh and area
Bobbin Lace Demonstration
Suzanne Craig demonstrates the centuries-old technique of hand weaving bobbin lace.
See Related: Inverness and area, Learning Opportunities, October 7, Whycocomagh and area
Forging Friendships
Traditional blacksmithing demonstrations.
See Related: Learning Opportunities, October 6, Whycocomagh and area
Forging Friendships
Traditional blacksmithing demonstrations.
See Related: Learning Opportunities, October 7, Whycocomagh and area
Celtic Knot Quilting
Norma Marchant leads participants in making their own Celtic knot wall hanging. Register in advance.
See Related: Baddeck and area, Hands-on workshop, Learning Opportunities, October 7, Textiles
9th Annual Road to Celtic Colours Ceilidh at the Courthouse
Enroute to Cape Breton, stop for a musical visit with Stan Chapman and Marion Dewar.
See Related: Ceilidh, Learning Opportunities, Port Hawkesbury and area
Am Breacan Bòidheach Fàsanta: Mary’s Bonny Plaid – Natural Dye Workshop
An afternoon of wool dying for all ages using natural materials in the setting of a pioneer history museum. Pre-registration required.
See Related: Iona and area, Learning Opportunities, October 5, Textiles
Joe Neil MacNeil Memorial Lecture: Cape Breton Step Dance
John Gibson discusses Cape Breton Step Dance and the importance of the Nova Scotia Gaidhealtachd to its study.
See Related: Dance, Iona and area, Learning Opportunities, October 5, Stepdance


