Black Sheep Gathering

Black Sheep Gathering

Schedule of Events


Friday Saturday Sunday FREE Demos

  BSG Flyer to print

Group spinning is held at the Spinners’ Circle all weekend. Bring your spindle or wheel!

Thurdsay, June 20, 2013

1:00-8:00pm • Begin receiving wool and mohair fleeces. All entries must be checked in by 9am Friday.
• Begin receiving Fiber Arts entries. All entries must be checked in by 10am Friday.
2:00-10:00pm • Fairgrounds open for livestock arrival and camper set-up. Health certificates checked.

Friday, June 21, 2013

7-8am • Livestock check-in continues
7:45am • Sheep/goat exhibitors’ MANDATORY meeting
Workshop Check-Ins Open
8:00am • Resume receiving fleeces.
All livestock must be in place. No livestock may arrive after this time.
• Resume receiving Fiber Arts entries.
8:30am Workshops Begin
9:00am Sheep Show begins, Show Ring A — lunch break at judges' discretion. Order to be determined based on entry and will be posted at the Showring and sent out ot exhibitors after June 1.
Marketplace opens.
Sheep-to-Shawl — competition begins.
All Wool and Mohair fleeces in place.
No entries accepted after this time.
10:00am Wool & Mohair Show—Wool Fleece judging begins, open to the public.
Class 00: For Sale Only Fleeces—sale begins.
All Fiber Arts entries in place.
No Fiber Arts will be accepted after this time.
12:45pm Workshop Check-In Opens
1:00pm Fiber Arts—Judging open to the public.
1:30pm Workshops Begin
2:00pm Sheep-to-Shawl — competition ends.
4:00pm Wool & Mohair Show — Mohair Fleece Judging begins (start time approximate).
by 7:00pm Fiber Arts Judging closes
• Presentation of the Black Sheep Cup and Black Lamb Cup at the completion of judging.
6:00pm Marketplace closes.
7:00pm Wool & Mohair Show closes for the day.




Saturday, June 22, 2013

7:45am Workshop Check-In Opens
8:30am Workshops Begin
9:00am Wool & Mohair Show—judging resumes.
Class 00: For Sale Only Fleeces—sale resumes.
Sheep Show continues, lunch break at judges' discretion. Order to be determined based on entry and will be posted at the Showring and sent out ot exhibitors after June 1.
Marketplace opens.
10:00am

Fiber Arts Display opens.
Angora Goat Show
   Lot P: Registered White Angora Goats
   Lot Q: Registered Colored Angora Goats

Noon Wool & Mohair Show Judging closes.
• Presentation of the Black Sheep Cup for the Five Most Valuable Fleeces for Handspinning from a Single Producer (time approximate).
12:45pm Workshop Check-In Opens
1:00pm Wool & Mohair Show open for public viewing (time approximate).
Sheep Show
1:30pm Workshops Begin
1:45pm Wool & Mohair Show viewing closes.
2:15pm Wool & Mohair Sale begins (start time approximate).
4:00pm • (start time approximate) At the conclusion of the Sheep Show, presentation of the Black Sheep Cup for Best Young Flock and The Glen Eidman Memorial Trophy for Best Sheep in Show.
5:00pm Wool & Mohair Sale closes.
Fiber Arts Display closes.
Marketplace closes.
5:30pm Potluck, no host bar.
6:30pm Potluck dinner and socializing. Bring a dish to share, and your sheep tales to spin!
8:00pm Spinner’s Lead, in show ring (start time approximate).

 

Black Sheep Gathering Events & Marketplace are Open until 4pm
on Sunday!

 





Sunday, June 23, 2013

7:45am Workshop Check-In Opens
8:30am Workshops Begin
9:00am Junior Sheep Show
   Junior Exhibitors: Free Showmanship Workshop presented by Maria Rooney, after judging.
CAGBA Angora Goat Inspection TBA.
Wool & Mohair Sale opens.
Marketplace opens.
Fiber Arts Display opens.
12:45pm Workshop Check-In Opens
1:30pm Workshops Begin
2:00pm Fiber Arts Display closes.
3:30pm Wool & Mohair Sale closes.
4:00pm Release of all animals.
Marketplace closes.
2:45 to 5:00pm Release of Fiber Arts items.
6:00pm Grounds must be vacated.

Free Demonstrations

Friday - June 21, 2013

9:00am- 2:00pm Sheep to Shawl Competition
3:00pm- 6:00pm  


Saturday - June 22, 2013

9:00am
10:30am
11:00am
11:30am
1:00pm
2:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm RAVELRY Meet-up! & Ravelry Bingo Prizes


Sunday - June 23, 2013

9:00am
10:00am
11:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
3:00pm

Black Sheep Gathering, Inc.
PO Box 51092, Eugene, OR 97405
Phone: 503-804-0014
blacksheepgathering@gmail.com

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