Programs

Note:

Key activities include: Hands-on educational activities include how to select and skirt raw wool, carding and cleaning the wool, using a drop spindle to process the carded wool into yarn. Participants will bring home the yarn they’ve created!

Tentative Schedule:

10:00am-10:30am Ranch Tour

10:30am-11:00am Intro to Wool Fiber

11:00am-12:00pm Processing Raw Wool into Usable Fiber

12:00am-1:00pm Creating Yarn with A Drop Spindle

Email Aishwarya at info@sandyloam.org for details.

What’s needed at the program (types of shoes, water, food, etc.): Bring water, wear closed toe shoes and dress for the weather. Light refreshments will be provided.

Accommodation and Inclusion: We are happy to work with those who have special needs to ensure equal access to our recreation programs. If there is need for an accommodation, please contact the Recreation Department fifteen business days prior to the start of the program to the start of the program to discuss if an accommodation can be made.

Cancellations: The City will issue a refund, less a 10% administration fee, up to 10 calendar days before the start of the program. Between 4-9 calendar days to the start of the program, the City will refund 50% of the registration fee. The City will not issue a refund with less than 4 calendar days to the start of the program. Refunds may take up to 4 weeks to process. Contract classes may have a different cancellation policy set by instructor, contact Rec Department for more info.