Community Connection – Show and Tell, Tips, and Support
Our monthly meetings provide a welcoming space for showcasing your creations during Show and Tell sessions. Exchange tips, ideas, and support with fellow quilters, fostering a sense of camaraderie.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS & EVENTS
NEXT MEETING: May 13, 2025
Guest Speaker: Teresa Wong – Exploring Native American Quilts
Teresa Duryea Wong is a distinguished author, historian, and lecturer renowned for her exploration of quilt history and its cultural significance. Her lecture, Sewing & Survival: Native American Quilts from 1880–2022, examines how Indigenous communities adapted to cultural upheaval through the art of quilting, showcasing the resilience and creativity of Native American women during a time of profound change. Wong’s expertise and passion for quilt history make her a compelling speaker, and this is an event you won’t want to miss. Join us for this captivating lecture and discover the stories woven into the fabric of Native American heritage.
June 10, 2025
Guest Speaker: Jean Impey – Creativity – Has someone stolen yours?
Jean Impey is a passionate quilter, teacher, and speaker who aims to spark creativity and share the joy of quilting. With years of experience teaching and lecturing at quilt guilds across the United States, she brings engaging classes, inspiring lectures, and a love for textiles to every audience she meets.
June 11, 2025
WORKSHOP: Jean Impey – Fabulous Faces
Learn to craft bold, expressive faces easily, then bring them to life with her unique quilting techniques. (To attend a workshop, secure your spot by attending the monthly meeting the day before and paying the workshop fee, usually $35.)
July 8, 2025
Guest Speaker: Rachel Joines – Stripology
Rachel Joines is a passionate quilter and Certified Stripology® Instructor with over 20 years of experience. She loves helping quilters of all skill levels gain confidence and master new techniques. She aims to make quilting fun and accessible by breaking down complex patterns into simple, manageable steps.
July 9, 2025
WORKSHOP: Rachel Joines – Stripology
(To attend a workshop, secure your spot by attending the monthly meeting the day before and paying the workshop fee, usually $35.)
August 12, 2025
ANNUAL BEAT THE HEAT POT LUCK DINNER & SCISSOR SHARPENER
September 9, 2025
Guest Speaker: Leslie Jenson Tucker – Lecture
October 14, 2025
30TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY
November 11, 2025
Guest Speaker: Deborah Russell – What the Heck is Sashiko?
November 12, 2025
WORKSHOP: Deborah Russell – Sashiko
Learn the fundamentals of sashiko. In this class, we’ll cover fabric choices and design transfer techniques, and we’ll create a beautiful piece that can be used in larger projects or as-is. (To attend a workshop, secure your spot by attending the monthly meeting the day before and paying the workshop fee, usually $35.)
December 9, 2025
CHRISTMAS PARTY