The Lower Mainland Sheep Producers Association cordially invites you to our
Wool n Ewe A-Fair on
Saturday July 27 & Sunday July 28, 2024
Time: 10am – 5pm
Place: Inside the Golden Ears Winter Club Curling Rink
23448 Jim Robson Way
Maple Ridge, BC, V2W 1G3
(see map link at the bottom of this page).
FLOOR PLAN
Floor Plan 2024 – click here to enlarge
Come & enjoy the days events
NO DOGS ALLOWED inside the building
with the exception of registered service dogs.
- Hear and see all about different breeds of sheep
- See how a sheep fleece is judged
- Meet local sheep producers and Artists
- See sheep shearing
- Fibre artists demonstrations! washing, carding, spinning, weaving, knitting, felting, dyeing, sheep to shawl and more!
The Lower Mainland Sheep Producer Association takes great care in providing you
- Locally raised, top quality fleece
- Ideal for spinners, crafters, and knitters
- Primitive, Fine, Long wool, Down
All fleece are judged and examined for quality. The best fleeces will be placed. Judging will take place in Langley, 2 weeks prior to the Fleece Show and Sale. Judging demonstrations will be done for the public at the show.
*** Buyers must register to Bid on Fleece ***
BIDDING ON FLEECE?
To streamline on the day of the sale, you can pre-register for your bidder number. Please download the Bidder Form Here. Fill in the form (leaving the Bidder Number space empty) and e-mail the form to sheepproducers@gmail.com You can pick up your Bidder card on the day of the sale by showing photo ID. You can also register for a bidder number at the show.
AUCTION Information and GUIDELINES: HERE
AUCTION BOOKLET: HERE
AUCTIONEER: Rob Harvey
OUR FLEECE JUDGE: Sherry Stewart and assistant Nicole Okum
FLEECE SCRIBE: Sophia Miller-Vedam
SCHEDULE DAY 1 – SATURDAY July 27 10 – 5 pm – See Auction booklet Page 3!
DAY 1 - SATURDAY | Hours 10-5pm |
10:00 AM | Doors Open |
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | FLEECE VIEWING |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Hands on sheep and wool activities and demonstrations |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Vendors open for shopping |
11:00AM | Sheep Shearing demo |
11:30 AM | Fleece Judge Demo by Sherry S |
1:00 PM until finished | Live Fleece Auction |
1:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demo |
4:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demo |
5pm | Doors Close - hope to see you again tomorrow! |
SCHEDULE DAY 2 – SUNDAY July 28 10 – 5 pm – See Auction booklet Page 3!
DAY 2 - SUNDAY | Hours 10-5pm |
10:00 AM | Doors Open |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Vendors open for shopping |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Hands on sheep and wool activities and demonstrations |
11:00 AM | Sheep Shearing Demo by Johanna W |
11:30 AM | Fleece Judge Demo by Sherry S |
12:30 PM | Awards to Producers |
1:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demo by Johanna W |
4:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demo by Johanna W |
5pm | LMSPA Wool n Ewe A-Fair closes - take down and clean up begins |
Shearers Alexander Lee | Food Food trucks on fair grounds |
Parking $2 and by donation | Facilities Full service washrooms available |
Got sheep?
Want to enter your fleece? Pre-registration form here
For List of Past winners and Fleece sales please visit our Archives
Updated: July 24, 2024