ANWG Conference 2017 in Victoria

Treadle Lightly 2017           ANWG Northwest Weavers' Conference                                                                                                                    Oct.  2014 Victoria Inner Harbour

ANWG Conference 2017 Treadle Lightly Victoria B.C. Here's what we know now: The Association of Northwest Weavers' Guilds is sponsoring the next conference in Victoria. The primary host will be the Victoria Handweavers' and Spinners' Guild. The dates for ANWG Conference are set for June 28th to July 2nd 2017 in Victoria B.C. Canada.. The conference will be taking place at the University of Victoria. We live on an island with 3 different ferry routes to take you to Victoria. When traveling by land be sure to have the correct picture ID and identification for crossing the border. If you are flying into Victoria you will need a passport.  The airport code is YYJ. B.C. ferry Anacortes ferry Port Angeles ferry The theme "Treadle Lightly" represents being aware of our environment and making greener choices. We have approved the Logo design and have chosen the conference colours. The colours are blue, yellow, orange, purple, pink, green and grey. Thanks to our graphic artist Jeff Werner,  we have lots of colour and potential design elements to chose from. Have fun with them! The website is up and running. It will be continually mananged and edited so please keep coming back. This will give us a better rating in the search engines. anwgconference2017.com The conference will include: Pre Conference 3 day workshops- Wednesday to Friday June 28th to June 30th   Welcome and Dessert Reception and a Shop 'till you Drop in the Market Hall. Friday June 30th 1/2 day and full day seminars- Saturday and Sunday. July 1st and 2nd Fashion Show- Saturday. July 1st Banquet and Keynote Speaker- Sunday July 2nd We are looking forward to hosting the next ANWG Conference. We are in the process of looking for instructors for these classes. If you are interested in teaching please contact anwgconference@gmail.com We are looking forward to hosting the next ANWG Conference in our city.   Saturday is Canada Day and our 150th Birthday. there will be celebrations going on all day downtown and fireworks on the inner Harbour after sunset.      If you have a blog please consider a mention or a link to our website.