FIBER FLURRY 2025!

Learning, resources and community for fiber by the Arts Council for Wyoming County – newly expanded for Fiber Flurry 2025: This year’s festival will include an expanded workshop schedule beginning on Friday, April 25  through Sunday, April 27 to offer additional opportunities for learning and opportunities for instructor income.

Coordinated workshops will run in 2-2.5 sessions in the morning and afternoon of Saturday, April 26, the evening of Friday, April 25 and the morning of Sunday, April 27.

Demonstrators and Volunteers are being recruited from within the fiber art community. 

Festival hours: Saturday 10a – 4p, Sunday 10a – 3p
Load-In + Set-up: Friday, April 25 4p-7p | overflow Saturday, April 26 8a – 9:30a
Booths must be show ready by 9:30a Saturday, (6:45p for Friday “early shop” participants).

We will offer an Early Private “First Look Shop” on Friday, Apr 25 from 7p – 8p for Friday night’s students for those vendors who wish to participate. 

The festival will once again include a juried arts exhibition curated around the council’s 2025 theme of “Treasures,” and competitions. The exhibition will open on March 28, 2025 and awards will be announced on Saturday, April 26. Jurying for all art exhibitors and competitions will open for submission on January 9, 2025.

• Applications to vend or teach open through Close of Day Thursday, January 9, 2025.
• Workshop registration goes live January 23, 2025
• Notice of Acceptance January 16, 2025.
• Vendor Fee due February 1, 2025. 

Demonstrators showcase their skills and artistry. Vending is not permitted. Volunteers help our instructors in the workshop, greet the public, assist with registration and generally make the wheels go round while learning all the ins and outs of a fiber festival event. Our Volunteer form lets volunteers choose their area of interest and needs, and set the terms for their availability.