Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Keep Local With Whidbey: Raising Guanacos on Whidbey Island

October 19, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Oak Harbor Library          —
There are fewer than 1,000 guanacos in the United States, and 10 of them live here on Whidbey Island. Guanacos are the wild ancestors from which domesticated llamas were bred and they produce luxurious
fiber. Come hear from Lisa Mitchell and Greg Hudson, owners of Aliento Luxury Fiber Farm on Whidbey Island, as they share their experience learning to raise guanacos and making things from their exquisite fiber.

Details

Date:
October 19, 2023
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm