Calendar of Events

Through our brilliant events and festivals, you’ll experience the vibrance of the Champaign-Urbana area! Discover something new every day!

Note: Fundraisers, sales, meetings related to membership-based groups, political events, and events outside of our coverage area are not included on the calendar. 

The Farms: Intro to Hand Sewing

Allerton Park & Retreat Center

515 Old Timber Rd.

Monticello, Illinois 61856


(217) 333-3287


Category

Workshops & Education

Hours

May 17, 2026

9:00am - 12:00pm

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Learn about various stitching methods at Intro to Hand Sewing. 
Instructor Jennie Ingram will help students learn the basics of
practical hand sewing including the basting stitch, running stitch,
back stitch, whip stitch, hem stitch, slip/ladder stitch,
and how to attach a button and hook and eye. 

$55/person  (Ages 16+).
Register here.
Registration will close May 15 or when capacity is reached. 

Category

Workshops & Education

Hours

May 17, 2026

9:00am - 12:00pm

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