Category Archives: USA

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the IOLI 2021 convention in Reno, Nevada has been rescheduled to June 25-30, 2023 (thank you Belinda Belisle). IOLI is planning activities for a 2021 Virtual Convention.

The convention will be rescheduled for 2022. Word on the street is that the proposed date will be July 17-23, 2022.

Spring Fling 2017 – The Great Lace Escape Sponsor:  Great Lakes Lace Group, Inc. Date:  Friday May 5, to Sunday, May 7, 2017 Place:  Kensington Hotel 3500 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Call and make reservations (734-761-7800 or … Continue reading →

IOLI Metro Chapter Lace Day and Workshops Date: Saturday, November 5  and Sunday November 6, 2016 Place: BPO Elks Westwood Lodge 505 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ 07675, USA Time: Saturday Lace Day – 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Sunday Worshops … Continue reading →

Semi-Annual Vintage Sale – Proceeds support the museum Sponsor:  The Lace Museum Dates:  September 16-17, 2016 (pre-sale formembers only, Sept 15) Time:  9:30 AM to 4:00 PM Place:  The Lace Museum 552 South Murphy, Sunnyvale, California 94086 Website: http://tinyurl.com/339q5tl Information:  … Continue reading →

The 63rd International Organization of Lace, Inc. Convention Theme:  Indy 200: Race to Make Lace (celebrates the 200th anniversary of Indiana statehood and the 100th anniversary of the Indy 500 race) Host: Lafayette Lacemakers, Inc. http://tinyurl.com/6n6oz67 Dates: July 17-23, 2016 Place: Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel … Continue reading →

Nottinghamshire Bobbin Lace Society Summer Lace Day Date: Saturday, June 25, 2016 Place: Portland Training College Nottingham Road, Mansfield NG18 4TJ Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Web Site: http://www.revill.force9.co.uk/nbls/ldays.htm Speaker:  The charity Whizz Kids Suppliers: Makit, Margaret Wall Tickets: … Continue reading →

Braids 2016 – ‘Braids, Bands and Beyond’, Tacoma, Washington USA Organizers:  The Braid Society Date: July 24-30, 2016 Time:  Program – Braids 2016 Information Place:  Camus of the University of Puget Sound 1500 N. Warner St., Tacoma, Washington 98416 Website:   … Continue reading →

NYC Lace Guild First Meeting Date: Thursday, May 26, 2016 Time:  6:00 to 9:00 Place: Textile Arts Center’s Brooklyn studio 505 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Website: http://tinyurl.com/zm9usea Information: nyclaceguild@gmail.com This is a new IOLI charter group formed by textile artists  Kaelyn Garcia … Continue reading →

New England Lace Group Retreat and Workshops 2015 Date: May 13-15, 2016 Place: Sacred Hearts Retreat Centre 226 Great Neck Rd, Wareham, MA 02571 Website: http://tinyurl.com/gl84o8c Flyer: New England Lace Group web v2 Information and Registration: nelgretreat@gmail.com 203-876-8314 or 203-500-1100 Registration … Continue reading →