Upcoming Events
Upcoming EventsAutumn 2009- Winter 2010-
Autumn 2009-
November 2009-
Empty Bowl Supper - Winchester, VA
The Empty Bowl Supper is an annual event sponsored by the Shenandoah Potters Guild to benefit the Shelter for Abused Women in Winchester.
Guild members donate over 300 individually handcrafted, decorated and glazed bowls of various sizes and designs.
Ticket purchasers select a bowl of their choice, enjoy a delicious soup oriented dinner using that bowl, and keep the bowl as a reminder of the event.
The Empty Bowl Supper has proven to be a successful fund raiser for the Shelter for Abused Women, as well as a rewarding community project for Guild members.
For ticket prices and further information, call the shelter at 667-6160
November 2009-
Empty Bowl Supper - Woodstock VA -
Sponsored by The Shenandoah Alliance for Shelter
This is a wonderful fundraiser event for the entire family! Bring your children for a great family experience.
Each ticket holder is invited to select from of hundreds of handmade bowls donated by local artisans, in which to have their soup kitchen style dinner.
Proceeds benefit the Shenandoah Alliance for Shelter.
The Empty Bowl Supper will be held November 2009 in Woodstock, VA.
at Central High School - 1147 Susan Ave., Woodstock, VA 22664
TICKETS - SEATS ARE LIMITED !
For further info. please email SAS at SASSC
or call their office at SAS at 540-436-3202
November 28 2009-
The Shenandoah Potters Guild Annual Holiday Sale! - Winchester, VA
10:00AM to 4:00PM - November 28 2009 (the Saturday after Thanksgiving)
Will be held at the War Memorial Building at Jim Barnett Park, on Jubal Early Dr. Winchester VA.
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For more information you can email the guild HERE
May 2010
Blandy Garden Fair
Date TBA
Held in May, in conjunction with the Virginia State Arboretum’s annual garden fair,
this is the oldest continually attended craft fair for the Shenandoah Potters Guild.
It is a 3 day event, in the beautiful setting of the State Arboretum,
which is attended by thousands each year.
Pottery for sale focuses on forms designed for garden or plant use;
such as planters, flower pots, vases, bird houses, wind chimes, fruit bowls and serving dishes.
Along with various demonstrations, exhibits and musical entertainment presented by the Arboretum, this is a family friendly craft and garden sale, with over 100 garden related exhibitors, which has a well earned reputation for excellence.
Directions: From DC/metro area-
Take 66 west.
Take Exit 23 for VA-55 W/US-17 N toward Paris/Delaplane. Go about 8 miles.
Take a LEFT onto Rt 50 go approx. 7 miles
Va State Arboretum will be on your LEFT.
3rd weekend in May, 2010
Strasburg Mayfest
Look for me at Mayfest again in May 2010, with yet another commemorative Strasburg pot by the potters of the Shenandoah Potters Guild!
Come early and be the first in line for the 1st and 50th Strasburg pot auction, proceeds benefitting the Strasburg Museum.
Also, make sure to stay and browse through loads of handmade items by the Shenandoah Potters Guild members!