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Want to learn about alpacas?
You've come to the right place.
We regularly hold workshops for prospective alpaca owners, new alpaca owners and experienced ones. We also hold fibre workshops so you can learn how to make the most of your alpacas' fibre. If you want to be informed of future workshops, or if you are interested in a topic, please let us know.
alpaca & fibre workshops
- Sun 12 Nov12SunNovIntroduction to alpacas/Harcourt
- Sun 16 Apr16SunAprAlpaca handling & healthcare/Harcourt16 Apr, 10:00 am – 17 Apr, 12:30 pmHarcourt, 191 Eagles Rd, Harcourt VIC 3453, AustraliaIf you completed our Introduction to Alpacas, or already have some experience with alpacas, this is the perfect workshop for you! Learn how to calmly herd alpacas, handle them, perform body condition scoring, give injections, trim toenails, and other health checks.
- Sun 19 Mar19SunMarIntroduction to alpacas/Harcourt19 Mar, 10:00 am – 12:30 pmHarcourt, 191 Eagles Rd, Harcourt VIC 3453, AustraliaThe perfect introduction to alpacas for beginners. Learn about alpacas and find out if they are the ideal livestock for you. We will cover land requirements (fencing, shelters), health care, feeding and ongoing maintenance.
- Sun 26 Feb26SunFebAlpaca fleece preparation/Harcourt26 Feb, 10:30 am – 12:30 pmHarcourt, 191 Eagles Rd, Harcourt VIC 3453, AustraliaLearn how to prepare raw alpaca fleece for a variety of fibre and craft projects. - how to assess alpaca fleece and decide its suitability for projects - skirt and clean it before sending it to a mill or spinning it yourself - how to store your fleeces - how to use coarse fleeces and pieces
- 13 Nov 2022, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm AEDTCampo Verde Alpacas, 191 Eagles Road, Harcourt VIC 3453, AustraliaDo you want to learn how to handle and work with your alpacas in a way that creates trust and is safe, efficient and kind to the animals? Come to our workshop with Camelidynamics Clinician Alicia Anderson. The first workshop sold out quickly and now only a few spots remain for the last workshop.
- 12 Nov 2022, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm AEDTCampo Verde Alpacas, 191 Eagles Road, Harcourt VIC 3453, AustraliaDo you want to learn how to handle and work with your alpacas in a way that creates trust and is safe, efficient and kind to the animals? Come to our workshop with Camelidynamics Clinician Alicia Anderson.
- Sun 19 Jun19SunJunIntroduction to alpacas/Harcourt
- Sun 24 Apr24SunAprIntroduction to alpacas/Harcourt
- Sun 17 Apr17SunAprAlpaca fibre day & yarn sales/Harcourt17 Apr 2022, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm AESTHarcourt, 191 Eagles Rd, Harcourt VIC 3453, AustraliaA day for fibre, knitting and crochet lovers! Browse the beautiful range of natural yarns for sale, learn about alpaca fibre and meet the beautiful alpacas that grow our yarns. If the weather is nice, we might sit on a picnic blanket and knit/crochet with the alpacas grazing nearby.
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