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UID:1595-1764666000-1764694800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Christmas/Winter Ornament Class - Tuesday\, 2nd December 2025
DESCRIPTION:This is a ‘Maker’s Choice Event”.  Come and make the Christmas ornament or decor item of your choice.  Pick your make — or makes! – from our library of our ‘Christmas Goodies’.  Make stars in different styles\, trees\, wreathes\, obelisks\, angels or suet feeders.  You can make as many items as you  like within this one day class.  Suitable for all experience levels. Join us for some midwinter fun! \nCourse fee: $130 + hst. Your payment includes all instruction\, materials and tools as well as light refreshments. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register \nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/christmas-winter-ornament-class-tuesday-2nd-december-2025/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T210000
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CREATED:20251110T130534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T222935Z
UID:1578-1764871200-1764882000@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Club - Willow Orb - 4th December\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Willow spheres in winter- or any time of year – add interest to any space through their beautiful form and texture. The spheres or orbs can be used inside or outdoors\, lit up or left as they are. Hang them from the rafters or on a wall\, place them in winter arrangements\, so many uses for these beautiful forms. We use the random weave technique to create the lovely orbs. All levels of experience are welcome. \nCourse fee: $60 + HST.  Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register \nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/christmas-club-willow-orb-4th-december-2025/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T210000
DTSTAMP:20251120T210006Z
CREATED:20251106T182109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T210006Z
UID:1527-1765476000-1765486800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Club - Woven Willow Trees - December 11th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Another of our Christmas Club ‘mini’ classes! Woven willow trees are a terrific addition to your holiday mantel\, window sill\, front door or anywhere really! Each tree seems to take on its own character – some get quite ‘seussical’. All weaving levels are welcome. Using simple techniques\, you will make something that will be part of your holiday decor for years to come. Make as many trees as you can in this evening class. Bases for the trees are included. \nCourse fee: $60.00 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, cider\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nExperience level: All levels welcome \nDate: Thursday\, 11th December\, 2025 \nTimes: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. \nInclusions: instruction\, materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, and some lovely snacks)\, fun\, and creativity. \nCourse fee: $60 + hst. Your payment includes all instruction\, materials and tools as well as light refreshments. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register \nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/stars-stars-and-more-stars-november-23-2025/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260116T174830Z
CREATED:20260115T200336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T174830Z
UID:1660-1772269200-1772384400@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Stanislav Basket\, Saturday 28th  February & Sunday 01st March\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Stanislaw Basket features a sturdy wooden handle and a beautifully crafted design. Whether for practical use or decoration\, this basket blends functionality with charm. Bring your own branch handle or choose one from our collection of branches and driftwood. All levels of weaving experience are welcome for this two day class. \nCourse fee: $250 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks) \, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking.Click here to registerhttps://windandthewillow.com/product/stanislav-basket/ \nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/stanislav-basket-saturday-28th-february-sunday-01st-march-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260116T144456Z
CREATED:20251110T145227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T144456Z
UID:1591-1773478800-1773594000@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Oval Shopper Workshop\, Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th March\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Create your own Oval Shopper in this hands-on workshop. This versatile design makes this basket perfect for everyday use. The focus of this class will be on the side weaves\, borders and the wrapped handle. All levels of experience are welcome while familiarity with round basket making is helpful. Learn purposeful weaving techniques while crafting a basket that combines beauty and practicality. \nCourse fee: $250 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks) \, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/random-weave-bowl-and-basket-saturday-13th-sunday-14th-december-2025/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T170000
DTSTAMP:20260116T150810Z
CREATED:20260116T145506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T150810Z
UID:1688-1774688400-1774803600@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Duck\, Duck\, Goose - Sculpture Workshop\, Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th March\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:A new willow sculpture class – Geese or Ducks! Choose your favourite and make it with us in this two day class. You will begin by making a framework of willow\, establishing the shape and then work with different weaving techniques to really develop your sculpture. No two sculptures are ever alike – each have their own personality and its fascinating watching them evolve. \nCourse fee: $250 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks) \, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/duck-duck-goose-sculpture-workshop-saturday-28th-sunday-29th-march-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T163000
DTSTAMP:20260305T223426Z
CREATED:20260305T222119Z
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UID:1731-1775467800-1775579400@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Oval Basket With Partitions - Guest Instructor Jes Clark
DESCRIPTION:Learn to create a versatile oval basket with partitions under the guidance of our guest instructor Jesica Clark (they/them) of Willow Vale Farm\, Hudson Valley\, NY. In this intermediate level class you will practice the oval base\, work on shaping your basket\, make a wrapped handle and learn how to make two partitions .- a full partition across the width of the basket and a coiled willow divider\, perfect for carrying bottles. All materials are included in the class fee. Please note this class begins on Easter Sunday. \nCourse fee: $420 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/oval-basket-with-partitions-guest-instructor-jes-clark/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260116T153452Z
CREATED:20260116T151651Z
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UID:1687-1775898000-1775926800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Small Round Willow Basket\, Saturday 11th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:An introduction or refresher to stake and strand basketry. \nJoin us to make this lovely little basket – so versatile and made with locally and sustainably grown materials. Specially designed for people beginning their willow basketry journey or those looking to refresh or hone their skills\, this is a one day class. You’ll learn and practise making a stake and strand base\, the upsett\, twining\, waling and bordering techniques. Class size is kept small to ensure personal attention. All tools and materials are included in the class fee. Come and dip your toe into the world of willow basketry! \nCourse fee: $130 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks) \, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/small-round-willow-basket-saturday-11th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260116T163232Z
CREATED:20260116T163232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T163232Z
UID:1692-1775984400-1776013200@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Rib Basket\, Saturday 11th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:An introduction or refresher to rib basketry. \nThis beautiful little rib style basket is a lovely beginner or improver project. Learn how to choose your materials\, fashion woven hoops\, add ribs and work with a simple weave to create this lovely foraging basket. No previous willow weaving experience necessary. \nCourse fee: $130 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/rib-basket-saturday-11th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260116T165228Z
CREATED:20260116T164558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T165228Z
UID:1695-1776504600-1776528000@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Willow Obelisk\, Saturday 18th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:. \nJoin us to make a willow obelisk! All experience levels welcome. \nChoose from several different styles – a single or double rope weave that coils its way up\, a blocked wale weave using different colours of willow or a simple wale that winds its way from base to tip. The obelisk is the perfect support for flowering vines\, climbing vegetables or a lovely string of fairy lights. \nMade from locally grown willow\, this beautiful swirling structure will make a lovely focal point in your garden or can be used as a standalone feature. The base diameter of the obelisk will be 12 to 15” and will reach a height of 4 to 6’ so please be sure you have space to fit it in your vehicle! \nSome of the skills you will learn in this class include material handling\, structural shaping\, and rope and wale weaving – all practical basketmaking skills. \nCourse fee: $125.00 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/willow-obelisk-saturday-18th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260116T173252Z
CREATED:20260116T173252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T173252Z
UID:1701-1776591000-1776614400@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Willow Trellis\, Sunday 19th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:. \nEnhance your garden with the beautifully crafted trellis. This vertical plant support adds a touch of elegance and structure to your outdoor space. Perfect for climbing roses and sweet peas or use as a garden partition. The trellis is a sturdy\, graceful structure\, perfect for your garden or balcony. All experience levels welcome \nCourse fee: $125 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/willow-trellis-sunday-19th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260116T181425Z
CREATED:20260116T175815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T181425Z
UID:1705-1777109400-1777132800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Willow Garden Trellis\, Saturday 25th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:. \nEnhance your garden with the beautifully crafted trellis. This vertical plant support adds a touch of elegance and structure to your outdoor space. Perfect for climbing roses and sweet peas or use as a garden partition. The trellis is a sturdy\, graceful structure\, perfect for your garden or balcony. All experience levels welcome \nCourse fee: $125 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/willow-trellis-saturday-25th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260116T172844Z
CREATED:20260116T165452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T172844Z
UID:1698-1777195800-1777219200@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Willow Obelisk\, Sunday 26th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:. \nJoin us to make a willow obelisk! All experience levels welcome. \nChoose from several different styles – a single or double rope weave that coils its way up\, a blocked wale weave using different colours of willow or a simple wale that winds its way from base to tip. The obelisk is the perfect support for flowering vines\, climbing vegetables or a lovely string of fairy lights. \nMade from locally grown willow\, this beautiful swirling structure will make a lovely focal point in your garden or can be used as a standalone feature. The base diameter of the obelisk will be 12 to 15” and will reach a height of 4 to 6’ so please be sure you have space to fit it in your vehicle! \nSome of the skills you will learn in this class include material handling\, structural shaping\, and rope and wale weaving – all practical basketmaking skills. \nCourse fee: $125.00 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/willow-obelisk-sunday-26th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260116T190706Z
CREATED:20260116T185405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T190706Z
UID:1710-1777629600-1777651200@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Peony Crown\, Friday 01st May 2026
DESCRIPTION:A one-day class\, 10:00-4:00 p.m.\, is perfect for new weavers and those wanting to hone their skills. All experience levels are welcome! \nThis willow plant support (also known as a peony cage or crown) will make a beautiful addition to your flower garden. Use it to help keep those blowsy perennials upright or as a support for climbers like sweet peas. \nYou will learn different weaves and work on shaping\, all helpful basketry skills. \nCourse fee: $100.00 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. Please read our cancellation policy before booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/peony-crown-friday-01st-may-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260116T191936Z
CREATED:20260116T190928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T191936Z
UID:1713-1777716000-1777737600@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Peony Crown\, Saturday\, 2nd May 2026
DESCRIPTION:A one-day class\, 10:00-4:00 p.m.\, is perfect for new weavers and those wanting to hone their skills. All experience levels are welcome! \nThis willow plant support (also known as a peony cage or crown) will make a beautiful addition to your flower garden. Use it to help keep those blowsy perennials upright or as a support for climbers like sweet peas. \nYou will learn different weaves and work on shaping\, all helpful basketry skills. \nCourse fee: $100.00 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. Please read our cancellation policy before booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/peony-crown-saturday-2nd-may-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T180612Z
CREATED:20260517T174952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T180612Z
UID:1795-1779526800-1779555600@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Away Teaching Day\, Berry Basket at The Canadian Canoe Museum\, Saturday\, May 23th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Really looking forward to teaching a one day\, Berry Basket Workshop at the beautiful Canadian Canoe Museum.  This basket is a lovely introduction to working with willow and to stake and strand basketry.  It will be a great day!    https://canoemuseum.ca/
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/art-show-day-gather-in-the-county-crystal-palace-picton-june-13th-2026/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T163000
DTSTAMP:20260518T222745Z
CREATED:20260116T193009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T222745Z
UID:1716-1780133400-1780245000@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Random Weave Basket\, Orb or Pod\, Saturday and Sunday\, 30 and 31st May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join to make this beautiful woven basket\, orb or pod. All levels of experience are welcome to this class. You will learn the random weave\, a weave used often in willow sculpture. \nWe will begin this two-day class by making a small\, randomly woven orb or bowl and then move on to make a beautiful basket\, pod or larger orb using the random weave technique. All experience levels are welcome! \nCourse fee: $250 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nCancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our cancellation policy before registering for any of our classes. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/random-weave-basket-orb-or-pod-saturday-and-sunday-30-and-31st-may-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T145351Z
CREATED:20260519T143755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T145351Z
UID:1818-1781168400-1781197200@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Small Round Willow Basket\, Thursday 11th June\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:An introduction or refresher to stake and strand basketry. \nJoin us to make this lovely little basket – so versatile and made with locally and sustainably grown materials. Specially designed for people beginning their willow basketry journey or those looking to refresh or hone their skills in a one day class. You’ll learn and practise making a stake and strand base\, the upsett\, twining\, waling and bordering techniques. Class size is kept small to ensure personal attention. All tools and materials are included in the class fee. Come and dip your toe into the world of willow basketry! \nCourse fee: $130 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks) \, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/small-round-willow-basket-thhttps-windandthewillow-com-product-small-round-willow-basket-11th-june-2026-ursday-11th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145317Z
CREATED:20260517T145317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T145317Z
UID:1769-1781775000-1781798400@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Willow Obelisk\, Thursday\, 18th June\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:. \nJoin us to make a willow obelisk! All experience levels welcome. \nChoose from several different styles – a single or double rope weave that coils its way up\, a blocked wale weave using different colours of willow or a simple wale that winds its way from base to tip. The obelisk is the perfect support for flowering vines\, climbing vegetables or a lovely string of fairy lights. \nMade from locally grown willow\, this beautiful swirling structure will make a lovely focal point in your garden or can be used as a standalone feature. The base diameter of the obelisk will be 12 to 15” and will reach a height of 4 to 6’ so please be sure you have space to fit it in your vehicle! \nSome of the skills you will learn in this class include material handling\, structural shaping\, and rope and wale weaving – all practical basketmaking skills. \nCourse fee: $125.00 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/willow-obelisk-thursday-18th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T163000
DTSTAMP:20260517T131946Z
CREATED:20260517T130328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T131946Z
UID:1751-1781859600-1781973000@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Irish Potato Skib\, 19 & 20th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Another beautiful and functional basket. The Potato Skib is inspired by a traditional Irish basket\, used in the 1800’s to drain and serve boiled potatoes. When not in use\, the skib was hung on a wall to dry. \nWe will explore materials\, colour\, different joins\, pairing\, waling and lovely flowing borders. Finished skib will be 25-40 cm in diameter and approximately 8-10 cm tall. This basket is a real beauty. \nThis workshop is offered to weavers of all experience levels. \nCourse fee: $250 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nCancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our cancellation policy before registering for any of our classes. \nClick here to register\n 
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/https-windandthewillow-com-product-irish-potato-skib-friday-june-19-and-saturday-june-20-2026-irish-potato-skib-19-20th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T145443Z
CREATED:20260517T152302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T145443Z
UID:1772-1782378000-1782406800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Small Round Willow Basket\, Thursday 25th June\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:An introduction or refresher to stake and strand basketry. \nJoin us to make this lovely little basket – so versatile and made with locally and sustainably grown materials. Specially designed for people beginning their willow basketry journey or those looking to refresh or hone their skills in a one day class. You’ll learn and practise making a stake and strand base\, the upsett\, twining\, waling and bordering techniques. Class size is kept small to ensure personal attention. All tools and materials are included in the class fee. Come and dip your toe into the world of willow basketry! \nCourse fee: $130 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks) \, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/small-round-willow-basket-thursday-25th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T163000
DTSTAMP:20260517T182141Z
CREATED:20260517T155036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T182141Z
UID:1749-1782464400-1782577800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Rope Coil Basket or Bowl\, Friday & Saturday\, 26th & 27th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover stake and strand basketry with a contemporary twist. During this course we will be explore traditional willow basketry techniques to make beautiful bowls or sculptural shaped baskets. We will be building rounded shapes with a traditional base\, work on form and explore the gorgeous rope wale to give our pieces weight movement and texture. \nClass Details: \n\nWeaving Level – All levels\nDate and Time: June 26-27\, 9am-4:30pm\nLocation: Grafton\, ON\nCost: 250CAD +HST tuition. A material fee may be applied for extra large baskets.\n\nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/rope-coil-basket-or-bowl-saturday-sunday-26th-27th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T161855Z
CREATED:20260519T161855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T161855Z
UID:1825-1783155600-1783184400@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Teaching Away  -  Foraging / Rib Basket at The Canadian Canoe Museum\, 4th July\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:We’re packing up the willow and taking it on the road.  Looking forward to a great class at The Canadian Canoe Museum making this useful little basket.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/teaching-away-foraging-rib-basket-at-the-canadian-canoe-museum-4th-july-2026/
LOCATION:The Canadian Canoe Museum\, 2077 Ashburnham Drive\, Peterborough\, Ontario\, PeterborougK9L 1P8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T163000
DTSTAMP:20260517T160644Z
CREATED:20260517T160644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T160644Z
UID:1776-1783589400-1783614600@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Small Bird Sculpture Workshop\, Thursday\, 9th July\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Make a small bird sculpture with us in this special one day workshop. We’ll make a willow framework to establish the shape then work with different weaving techniques to really develop your sculpture. No two sculptures are alike – each have their own personality and its fascinating watching them evolve. \nNew weavers welcome! \nAll materials and tools necessary are included in your class fee. \nCourse fee: $130 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks) \, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nClick here to register\nClass Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our class notes and Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes.
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/small-bird-sculpture-workshop-thursday-9th-july-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T165719Z
CREATED:20260517T162223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T165719Z
UID:1780-1783674000-1783789200@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Fox or Hare - Sculpture Workshop\, Friday 10th & Saturday 11th July\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of willow sculpture. Join us to make a lovely hare or fox. It’s amazing the personality that emerges from sticks. The finished piece will measure approximately 12-18″ and wide 2-3′ tall (including ears). \nThis is a two day class and is suitable for all levels of weavers. \nCourse fee: $250 + HST\, includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nCancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes. \nClick here to register\n 
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/fox-or-hare-sculpture-workshop-friday-10th-saturday-11th-july-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T155928Z
CREATED:20260517T171113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T155928Z
UID:1788-1784455200-1784476800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Teaching Away  - Obelisk Class at Country Cut Flowers\, Newmarket\, ON Sunday 19th July\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:We’re packing up the willow and taking it on the road.  Join us at Country Cut Flowers in Newmarket to make a willow obelisk\, wander through fields of flowers and pick some to take home with you.  Willow and beautiful flowers?  Yes please!  https://countrycutflowers.ca/
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/art-salad-in-grafton-june-6-7-2026-10821-county-road-2-grafton/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T163000
DTSTAMP:20260517T190645Z
CREATED:20260517T185410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T190645Z
UID:1811-1784799000-1784824200@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Catalan Tray Workshop\, Thursday 23rd July\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us to make a round Catalan style tray in this one day class. We’ll cover how to make a willow frame and use prepared willow to make this lovely piece. This class is open to beginners and improvers alike. 9:30-4:30\, Thursday 23 July\, 2026. \nCourse fee: $130 + HST includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun\, and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nCancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes. \nClick here to register\n 
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/catalan-tray-workshop-thursday-23rd-july-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T184650Z
CREATED:20260517T184148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T184650Z
UID:1805-1784883600-1784998800@windandthewillow.com
SUMMARY:Market Basket on a Catalan Base Workshop\, Friday 24th & Saturday 25th July\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:A Market Basket is such a useful piece and the Catalan base makes it really lovely.  We’ll weave an oval base on a hoop\, use wales and randing to create the sides and add beautiful leather handles to finsih off tih \nCourse fee: $250 + HST\, includes all materials\, tools\, light refreshments (tea\, coffee\, snacks)\, fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. \nCancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our Cancellation Policy before registering for any of our classes. \nClick here to register\n 
URL:https://windandthewillow.com/event/market-basket-on-a-catalan-base-workshop-friday-24th-saturday-25th-july-2026/
LOCATION:Wind and the Willow Basketry School and Studio\, 135 Old Danforth Road\, Grafton\, ON\, K0K 2G0\, Canada
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