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Yarmouth Historical Society - Yarmouth, Maine

Yarmouth History Center

118 East Elm Street, Yarmouth, Maine · 207-846-6259

Get ready to knit

September 22, 2015

The Yarmouth History Center has a fiber-filled fall and winter planned, starting with a November field trip to the historic Jagger Brothers mill in Springvale, Maine and continuing with a series of workshops and knitting circles through the winter. Join us to learn how to knit or participate in our Knit-Along to create special winter accessories with ties to our town’s history. The programming closes with a lecture by Anne Emlein of the Maine College of Art, who will speak about knitting’s colorful history. Come to one event or come to them all. We hope you’ll join us.

 

Nov 14, 1-3 pm:  Learn to Knit workshop and knitting circle

Learn how to knit or just drop in with your current project.

 

Dec 12, 1-3 pm:  Knit-Along and knitting circle

Join us to knit Yarmouth-specific winter accessories or bring your own project and enjoy the company of other knitters.

 

Jan 16, 1-3 pm:  Knit-Along and knitting circle

 

Feb 13, 1-3 pm:  Knit-Along and knitting circle

 

Feb 17, 11-noon:  Story time and kids’ craft activity

We’ll read the book “Extra Yarn.” Children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Mar 15, 7:00 pm:  Lecture: Anne Emlein on knitting’s history

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