At the Guild, community, creativity and self-discovery intertwine.
Located in New York’s Finger Lakes region, our unique community blends living and working together, artistic traditions, and sustainable agriculture to support a more conscious way of life. Come and experience our mission through engaging programs, hands-on activities, workshops, and events that inspire creativity, learning, and connection.
Experience engaging workshops,
concerts, talks and classes open to the public.
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Open House & Apple Fest
October 12 – 13, 2024
Indulge in the flavors of the season with apple cider pressing, farmhouse lunch, live music and our craft studios with artist demonstrations.
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Holiday Studio Sales
November 16-17 & December 14-15, 2024
Explore a festive array of unique, handcrafted gifts and artisanal treasures at our Holiday Studio Sale, featuring pottery, textiles, woodwork, jewelry, and more.
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Navajo Weaving Workshop
March 8-11, 2025
Explore the rich tradition and intricate techniques of Navajo weaving with a 4-day workshop by Marilou Schultz
East Hill Gallery
Welcome to East Hill Gallery, one of the the Finger Lakes' premier destinations for finely crafted functional art. Discover the exceptional talent of the Rochester Folk Art Guild artisans as you explore local and sustainable treasures including natural fiber clothing, handwoven garments, ceramics, wooden bowls, glass jewelry, and more.
Visit us at our shop in Middlesex, NY, open Saturdays 11 am - 5 pm, Sundays 1 pm - 5 pm, and by appointment.
Can't visit in person? Browse and purchase items from our online stores via our Etsy pages.
Retreat Center
Host your next event at our Retreat Center, where you'll find solace in nature, creative inspiration, and a welcoming space to recharge and connect. Our facilities are perfect for groups to rent for wellness retreats, artist workshops, group meetups, offsite meetings, family reunions, and more.
Your generosity makes this
community possible.
Your generosity makes this community possible. With your financial contributions, we cultivate a center for creativity, growth, and connection. Support us today with your donation, and together, we’ll shape a future where craft, sustainability, and community flourish.