Linen has a long and complex journey from seed to woven textile, and the history of linen is closely intertwined with human development over the past 20,000 years.
Join us for this 2 hour long informative, illustrated talk follows linen from flax seed to woven textile, including first hand experience growing and processing the the flax plant, incorporating a historical perspective on flax cultivation in Europe.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
6 PM
Rutland Library - 280 Main St. Rutland
Free and Open to the Public
About the Presenter: Jane Bridgeman is a certified Master Gardener who lives in North York, Ontario. Her interests, include gardening (I certified as a Master Gardener in 2010), and rug hooking.
In 2018, she was certified as an Ontario Rug hooking Craft Guild teacher, and in 2023, she I completed her American Rug Hooking McGown certification.
Join us for a low key gathering to celebrate the season. Make a holiday greens DIY, enjoy food & friendship. Bows, Greens, and natural embellishments (pine cones, berries, etc.) will be on hand, or feel free to bring your favorite embellishments.
Be sure to bring a donation for our Paxton Congregational Church Food Pantry Collection
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1-3:30 PM
Paxton COA Basement
Free, but advanced signup is required: https://forms.gle/rbUd5K5SdfL3w9M39
Please note this event is for PMAGC Members Only.
Photo by: M. Thorne ©2023
Below are the list of programs & events we are working on. Be sure to check back frequently to find out more.
Feb 8: DIY Workshop - Winter Bird Feeder Ornaments
March 14: DIY Workshop - Decoupage Ikea Water Pitchers
May 3: DIY Workshop - Iris Folding Watering Can notecard
May 31: 2026 Annual Meeting at Stonehouse on the Hill (for PMAGC members only)