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Handspoken Formerly Ten Thousand Villages Lincoln. Nonprofit Fair Trade Shop.
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In honor of Fair Trade Month we'd like to share the story of Gerardo Goicochea!Gerardo is a fair trade coffee farmer fro...
10/05/2026

In honor of Fair Trade Month we'd like to share the story of Gerardo Goicochea!

Gerardo is a fair trade coffee farmer from the village of Santa Rosa in Jaén Province in the mountains of northeast Peru. He's also a founding member of the Sol & Café Farmer’s Cooperative, a long-standing partner co-op with Equal Exchange

Written by Megan Minnick for W***y Street Co-op in Madison, Wisconsin.

10/04/2026

Another First Friday Craft Night in the books! Thanks for spending your evening needle felting with us. A special thank-you to UBT - Union Bank & Trust , our craft night sponsor, for helping make it happen.

10/02/2026

Celebrating the people who make so much of what we do possible! We had such a wonderful time recognizing our volunteers! Thank you for sharing your time, talents and support with Handspoken. We appreciate you!

October is Fair Trade Month!For 45 years, our Lincoln community has helped us support artisans and makers around the wor...
10/01/2026

October is Fair Trade Month!

For 45 years, our Lincoln community has helped us support artisans and makers around the world through fair trade. From our volunteers and customers to the artisan partners behind every product, so many people make our mission possible.

This month, we’re celebrating the people, partnerships and handcrafted goods that connect our local community to communities around the world.

Thank you for being part of 45 years of fair trade in Lincoln.

It's First Friday Craft Week! Join us on Friday to experiment with wool needle felting and take home your own handmade f...
09/30/2026

It's First Friday Craft Week! Join us on Friday to experiment with wool needle felting and take home your own handmade fluffy friend!

Our Nepalese artisan partners have a long history of turning raw wool into cute colorful creations thanks to their long history working with fleeces native to their Himalayan home. Join us Friday, October 2nd from 6-8pm to try needle felting for yourself which learning more about our partners in Nepal.

All materials are free thanks to our generous event sponsor Union Bank & Trust! So stop in, get creative, and shop fair trade while you craft!

09/15/2026

We caught the creative bug! Stop by to see our colorful folk art window display and shop handcrafted goods from around the world.

09/11/2026

The fluffiest members of the herd have arrived. Our alpaca fluffies are handmade in Peru and ready for all the cuddles. 🦙

This Labor Day, we celebrate the people behind the work, from workers in our own communities to our artisan partners aro...
09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we celebrate the people behind the work, from workers in our own communities to our artisan partners around the world. Today and every day, we believe all work deserves dignity, fair wages and respect.

TOMORROW! Join us in making Guatemalan worry dolls from 6-8pm. These tiny dolls come from a Guatemalan tradition of shar...
09/03/2026

TOMORROW! Join us in making Guatemalan worry dolls from 6-8pm.

These tiny dolls come from a Guatemalan tradition of sharing your worries with a doll before placing it under your pillow at night. Join us Friday to make your own worry doll while learning a little more about the tradition behind them.

All materials are free, so stop in, get creative and shop fair trade while you craft!

Address

801 P Street
Lincoln, NE
68508

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+14024754122

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