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Membership Benefits

In addition to sharing in the fun and friendship at MWGBG meetings and events, Guild members enjoy the following benefits:

  • Educational Opportunities Participation in mini-workshops and lectures at meetings Special one- and two-day workshops conducted by nationally-known teachers held throughout the year (fees may apply).
  • Newsletter  Published bi-monthly in January, March, May, July, September, and November; E-mailed to each member of the guild. (can be mailed USPS upon request). Click here for sample newsletter (refer to website Calendar page for current activity/meeting information).
  • Membership Directory The MWGBG membership directory with members’ address, phone and email is  available to each member of the guild (for guild use only.)
  • Access to the MWGBG Library (book list is located on members only page).  Members can email the librarian Madeline Rodriguez and she will bring requested books to the next meeting.
  • Rental of MWGBG slide projector and screen Although we hope to have our slides in digital format some day!
  • Advance notice of special events:

    MWGBG Weekend in the Gardens 
    Annual Basket Day 
    Del Mar Fair Demonstrations 
    Gourdstock - Gourd Festival at Bates Nut Farm, Escondido
    Local Demostraton Opportunities
    Gallery and Museum Exhibits of Interest
    Basket, Gourd and Fiber Related Art Retreats

    Annual Membership Dues:
    $20 for Individuals
    $25 for Households
    $40 Commercial (incudes advertisement in newsletters)

    Membership is from January through December.

     Form (WORD)      or      Form (PDF)                                             

Print the application form and mail it with your check to:

MWGBG
c/o Carol Lang
7040 Avenida Encinas #104-266
Carlsbad, CA 92011

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