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CANADA DAY ICE CREAM BOWL FUNDRAISER Ice cream served in handcrafted bowls made by Guild potters has become a tradition following the Canada Day parade in Yellowknife. Ice cream is a welcome treat for parade spectators on a hot summer day... and the bowl is yours to keep!
FIREWEED STUDIO - SUMMER 2025
Fireweed Studio will open for the summer on June 3, 2025! Fireweed Studio is a seasonal arts and crafts shop operated by the Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts in a historic log cabin located next to the Yellowknife city hall. Hours are Tuesday evenings from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm (during the Yellowknife Farmers Market) and Saturdays from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. A variety of arts and crafts locally handmade by Guild artists are available for purchase. Expect to find pottery, weaving, knitting, felting and more. Cash, credit card and debit card accepted.
CLASS/WORKSHOP REGISTRATION
Registration for classes and workshops to be offered by the Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts during the Fall 2025 session will open in late August or early September. Membership is required for participation in all Guild activities and must be up-to-date prior to class registration. Our adult membership categories include both adult full membership and casual membership, so be sure to review the membership levels to ensure that your level matches the requirement for your desired classes and workshops. | GUILD NEWSLETTER Learn about Guild activities, including upcoming classes and workshops, by subscribing to our newsletter. Due to the restrictions imposed by anti-spam legislation, our newsletter is distributed only to members and other interested persons who expressly consent to its receipt by subscribing online.
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MEMBER EXHIBIT Basketry artist Cathie Harper had a solo exhibit entitled "Interwoven" showing at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife, NT in 2022. The exhibit displayed many of Cathie’s handwoven creations and described her process for working with both wild and unconventional materials.  |
