Fabric of Life

Fabric of Life

helping traditional skills flourish in our modern world

Fabric of Life is a 501(c)3 not for profit educational organization dedicated to the preservation and passing on of knowledge and skills that enrich our daily lives. We strive to see traditional skills flourish in our modern world and make these educational opportunities available to future generations. Working together creating practical things of beauty not only improves quality of life, but also strengthens communities.

History


Founded in 2014

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Tamburitza Orchestra Play Along
Jun 20, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Shelburne, MA
Consider joining this orchestra for the day if you play plucked or bowed strings, accordion, or like to sing! These tunes fit well on th...
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Zlatne Uste Dance Party
Jul 25, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Buckland, MA
Join Zlatne Uste at the Buckland Public Hall on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 7-10PM for a festive evening of dancing and/or listening t...
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Natural Dyeing Workshop
Sep 06, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
Shelburne, MA
Attend a 6 hour workshop with natural dyer, weaver, and spinner, Michelle Parrish for hands-on practice dyeing wool with natural dye plants.
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Barnfest
Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT
Shelburne, MA
Barnfest is Fabric of Life’s biggest community event and fundraiser of the year! Barnfest features local crafters and artisans, musician...
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