2010 Esther’s Place Shows
Introducing UFO Fridays!
10-7 pm Each and every Friday...
Bring your Unfinished Fiber Object (UFO) and work on it! Sit with us, have a cup of tea, and check off a few things from your list. Plus, if you have questions, or need help, we'll be here to do just that! No need to call, pre-register, or anything like that. Just come!
Here's what Peg from Shabbona said..."UFO Friday! Actually inspired me to work on 2 other projects that have sat for the past 2 years. I'm really catching up! It's just the right thing to do. And a whole lot more fun launching off at
You are cordially invited….
More information about our annual Shepherd’s Dinner coming in early November. .. An elegant affair featuring local foods, a magical ambiance and good company, this is genuine holiday event you don’t want to miss!
Mark the Calendar…
Sat. Nov.13 th! 10-4 pm
Christmas at Esther’s!
Join us for our annual holiday celebration full of great gift ideas, homemade cookies, hot chocolate and festive music. Take a sneak peak at our new holiday fibers, kits and gifts, relax and enjoy
McCormick Day
Cantigny Park, Wheaton, IL
http://cantigny.org/events/event.aspx?id=4d7640ec-02a3-de11-bdbc-0016355d9f60
Learn about the history and founding of Cantigny Park!
Stitches 2010
August 19-22nd
Schaumburg, IL
http://www.knittinguniverse.com/flash/events.php
This is one of the biggest knitting events in the area! Prepare to fondle fiber!
Garfield Farm Heirloom Seed Show
Sun. Aug. 29th 11-4 pm
LaFox, IL
http://garfieldfarm.org/calendar.html
Learn about heirlooms, buy seeds, and make a felted vegetable pin at our booth!
Plowing Match
Sat- Sun. Sept. 18-19th
Big Rock, IL
http://bigrockplowingmatch.com/
Calling all tractor lovers to this historic event. Watch plows and enjoy a small town fair.
Fiber in the Park
Sat. Sept. 18th
Earlville, IL
http://fiberinthepark.com/
A beautiful fiber show out in Shabbona Park. Enjoy a fall day and fabulous fibers!
YarnCon
Sat. Oct. 2nd
Pulaski Field House, Chicago, IL
http://www.yarncon.blogspot.com/
A great location and fun fiber vendors!
Illinois Art Educator’s Conference
Nov. 4-6th
Lisle, IL
http://ilaea.org/iaea/conference.html
I’ll be teaching and we’ll be vending here again. I look forward to seeing all the teachers and their creations!
Fine Art of Fiber
Nov. 4-7th
Chicago Botanic Gardens, Glencoe, IL
http://www.fineartoffiber.org/
A gorgeous array of fiber arts pieces in the show, as well as demonstrations and vendors. We’ll be vending, and presenting as well.
Christmas at Esther’s
Sat. Nov. 13th 10-4
Our annual kick off for the season, come see everything decorated up and enjoy holiday gift shopping and goodies!
Holiday Fair
Sat. Dec. 4th 10-5 pm
Chicago Waldorf School
http://chicagowaldorf.org/
The best holiday show, lots of good food and music, family fun!
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