Special programs

Workshops & Lectures

With visiting & nationally known teachersFor members

Beyond our monthly groups, the Guild brings in workshops and lectures with talented teachers — a chance to learn a new technique, deepen a skill, or spend a day immersed in needlework.

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Coming up

Upcoming workshops

The next workshops and lectures — click any event for details and to register, or see the full calendar →

What to expect

Learn from the best

Workshops range from half-day sessions to multi-day intensives, taught by Guild members and visiting instructors alike. They run throughout the year — usually in person in Bloomington, with some offered on Zoom — and most are open to members and non-members alike. Kit fees vary by class and are paid with registration, so watch the calendar for what's coming up.

Visiting teachers
Half & full day
Kit fees vary
For members

Visit

Where we meet

Most workshops are held in person at Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (MVUUF) in Bloomington; a few are offered on Zoom. The exact venue is confirmed with each workshop on the calendar. We would love to have you.

Usual location

Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
10715 Zenith Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55431

Registering & kit fees

Register through the calendar — open any workshop to sign up. Kit fees vary by class and are paid with registration, and most workshops are open to members and non-members alike. When a session is on Zoom, the link is sent with your registration.

Minnesota Valley Unitarian
Universalist Fellowship Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship — where most workshops are held

Registration

How to register

Before you register

Each workshop is registered through the Guild calendar — open the workshop and click Register. Kit fees are paid with registration, and most classes welcome non-members too; members should log in first.

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Members: log in to register.

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Not a member yet? It’s $30 a year.

Learn with us

Find your next class

New workshops are posted throughout the year — open to members and non-members alike. Members get early notice and the best of the Guild year.

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America/Chicago
Catherine Theron - A Band Sampler for Spring

Fri, October 16, 2026 10:00 AM

10715 Zenith Avenue South Bloomington, MN 55431
America/Chicago
Catherine Theron - Marking Book & Accessories

Sun, October 18, 2026 1:00 PM

10715 Zenith Avenue South Bloomington, MN 55431
America/Chicago
Catherine Theron - Tri-fold Carnation Sewing Case

Sat, February 20, 2027 10:00 AM

Online (Zoom)