51st Annual Maryland Sheep & Wool FestivalThe Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival is one of the largest festivals of its kind celebrating all things sheep, from hoof to handwoven.Schedule of Events
Vendors Are Not Open To The Public
8:00 am: Grounds open to receive sheep; booth setup begins9:00-2:00pm: Receive Sheep Photo Competition entries MainEx Annex9:00-2:00pm: Receive Fine Arts Competition entries MainEx Annex
9:00-3:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminar (P) Dining Hall-Grand and Glorious Gradients with Peggy Doney9:00-4:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminar (P) 4-H Hall-Carding for Color: Tints and Shades with Henry Clemes9:00-4:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminar (P) HoCo Arts Council-Same Breed, Different Mills with Deborah Robson9:00-4:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminars (P) Gary J. Arthur Comm Ctr-Drop Spindle with Maggie Casey-Add Ins with Charan Sachar-Tablet Weaving Through History with Diana Buck9:00-12:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminar (P) Fair Office-Exploring the Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible with Gayle Roehm9:00-12:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminars (P) HoCo Arts Council-Fabulous Felt Flowers with Dawn Edwards-Long-Lasting Socks with Kate Atherley-Get Started on a Supported Spindle with Jill Duarte9:00-12:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminars (P) Gary J. Arthur Comm Ctr-Divide and Conquer - Deconstructing Double-CoatedFleece with Meagan Condon-Needle Felted Landscape Painting: Grazing Sheepwith Elizabeth Whitton10:00-4:30 Receive Fleece Show & Sale entries Fleece Show & Sale Bldg10:30-3:00 Integrated Parasite Management and FAMACHA© Show RingCertification Workshop with Susan Schoenian (P)12:00-4:00pm: Consignments accepted for Auctions (tentative) Auction Tent1:00-4:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminar (P) Fair Office-Japanese Fingerless Mitts by Hitomi Shida with Gayle Roehm1:00-4:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminars (P) HoCo Arts Council-Fun and Fabulous Felt Bag with Dawn Edwards-Introduction to Colorwork: Fair Isle, Intarsia and Slip-StitchKnitting with Kate Atherley-Spinning Short Stapled Fibers with Jill Duarte1:00-4:00pm: Pre-Festival Fiber Arts Seminars (P) Gary J. Arthur Comm Ctr-Beginner Sculpting with Wool: Needle Felted Succulentwith Elizabeth Whitton-What to Do with that Braid You Just Bought with Meagan Condon2:00-5:00 Shirt sales to exhibitors and vendors WITH FESTIVAL ID Bingo Hall5:00 p.m. Festival Kick-off Celebration Dining Hall5:30 p.m. Maryland Sheep & Wool Ambassador Competition Fair Office6:00 p.m. All sheep must be penned
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