When:
Thursday, May 25th, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where:
New England Alpaca Fiber Pool, 115 N 7th St, Fall River, MA 02720
Price:
FREE – SEMAP Members
$5 – General Public
What:
Interested in Natural Fibers, Alpacas, or just Textiles in general? Well, you are in luck as the New England Alpaca Fiber Pool (NEAFP) is opening its doors to educate the local community on all things alpaca, the fiber & products they produce, and how the growing U.S. Alpaca Fiber industry has had its roots planted in the Southcoast for the last 20 years! Learn what makes alpaca one of the best natural fibers in the world, how it’s helping spur growth in U.S. based textile mills, and how alpaca farms across the country are working together to service the growing Slow Fashion Movement.