Community Events

Workshops, skill shares, and gatherings across Allegany County

June 2026

A partially sliced loaf of whole grain bread rests on a wooden cutting board, set against a plain white background. Workshop Full
Tuesday, June 2 · 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Starting a Baking Collective Workshop

Paul

Catholic Worker Homestead, 8614 Brown Rd, Arkport, NY

Limited to 10 spots
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Close-up of a sewing machine needle and presser foot stitching white thread into dark fabric, showing mechanical detail and cloth texture.
Thursday, June 4 · 5:00 – 6:30 PM

Machine Denim Darning

Erin

David A. Howe Public Library, 155 N Main St, Wellsville, NY

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A group of chickens with black-and-white, white, and brown feathers walk together on green grass under bright sunlight.
Sunday, June 7 · 12:00 – 2:00 PM

Chicken Keeping Basics

Shari

Swallowdale Farm, 10834 Handcock Rd, Centerville, NY

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A close-up of a stack of saddle-stitched pamphlets with colorful page edges.
Saturday, June 13 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Beginner Bookbinding: Pamphlet Stitch

Kate

Wide Awake Club Library, 22 N Genesee St, Fillmore, NY

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A pair of jeans with a denim patch hand-sewn on using rows of white sashiko running stitches.
Wednesday, June 17 · 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Visible Mending: Basic Sashiko Stitching

Erin

Almond 20th Century Club Library, 40 Main St, Almond, NY

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A mixed-media collage of torn paper pieces in red, black, white, and gray patterns layered over a brick-textured background.
Saturday, June 20 · 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Collage Your Life

LuAnn

Friendship Free Library, 40 W Main St, Friendship, NY

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Wooden block letters spelling 'DIY' on a dark wood surface, with handwritten labels reading 'Do It Yourself.'
Wednesday, June 24 · 5:30 – 7:00 PM

DIY Confidence

Kate

David A. Howe Public Library, 155 N Main St, Wellsville, NY

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Watercolor illustration of canning supplies: a stockpot, jars of pickles, knives, a wooden spoon, garlic, and cucumbers.
Sunday, June 28 · 12:00 – 2:00 PM

Don't Buy It, Make It!

Shari

Bec

Swallowdale Farm, 10834 Handcock Rd, Centerville, NY

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Past Events
Beginner Bookbinding: Pamphlet Stitch
Last taught Wednesday, May 20, 2026
David A. Howe Public Library, 155 N Main St, Wellsville, NY
Collage Your Life
Last taught Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Almond 20th Century Club Library, 40 Main St, Almond, NY
Visible Mending: Basic Sashiko Stitching
Last taught Saturday, May 16, 2026
Wide Awake Club Library, 22 N Genesee St, Fillmore, NY
Don't Buy It, Make It!
Last taught Thursday, May 14, 2026
Almond 20th Century Club Library, 40 Main St, Almond, NY
Budgeting Basics
Last taught Saturday, May 9, 2026
Almond 20th Century Club Library, 40 Main St, Almond, NY