“To promote an interest in and an appreciation of the art of quilt making.
To provide educational, social and community service opportunities through quilt making.”
- Our Mission
To provide educational, social and community service opportunities through quilt making.”
- Our Mission
Upcoming Events
October 9, 2018 - Timna Tarr
Timna Tarr is known for making fun, colorful award-winning quilts. Timna’s own nationally award-winning quilts are in private and corporate collections and have been seen in numerous exhibits, quilting magazines, and books. She is an in-demand speaker and teacher throughout the northeastern United States. Timna will show some of her quilts and will speak about her design and color choices, as well as provide personal stories behind her quilts. This is a can't miss meeting! NON-MEMBERS ARE WELCOME, $5 fee.
Timna Tarr is known for making fun, colorful award-winning quilts. Timna’s own nationally award-winning quilts are in private and corporate collections and have been seen in numerous exhibits, quilting magazines, and books. She is an in-demand speaker and teacher throughout the northeastern United States. Timna will show some of her quilts and will speak about her design and color choices, as well as provide personal stories behind her quilts. This is a can't miss meeting! NON-MEMBERS ARE WELCOME, $5 fee.
November 9, 2018 (Friday) - David Sirota
He has received rave reviews for his humerous and entertaining program "What Makes a Quilter Tick", and eye-opening look at quilters and all their little quirks. This program will be held at the Bushnell-Sage Library, Sheffield, MA from 7pm - 9pm.
All are welcome - $5 non-member fee to attend*.
He has received rave reviews for his humerous and entertaining program "What Makes a Quilter Tick", and eye-opening look at quilters and all their little quirks. This program will be held at the Bushnell-Sage Library, Sheffield, MA from 7pm - 9pm.
All are welcome - $5 non-member fee to attend*.
November 10, 2018 (Saturday) - David Sirota Workshop
"No More Tears" paper piecing. Create a Storm at Sea block using David's method of paper piecing. There are 20 spaces available for this workshop at a charge of $25, ($15 non-refundable deposit required). These spaces will be filled on a first come - first served basis and are filling fast. If you want to join the fun contact Anita at 413-528-2196 or 413-429-7763 (c).
*$5 fee from previous evening will be returned for any non-member attending both programs.
"No More Tears" paper piecing. Create a Storm at Sea block using David's method of paper piecing. There are 20 spaces available for this workshop at a charge of $25, ($15 non-refundable deposit required). These spaces will be filled on a first come - first served basis and are filling fast. If you want to join the fun contact Anita at 413-528-2196 or 413-429-7763 (c).
*$5 fee from previous evening will be returned for any non-member attending both programs.
****Attention Non - Members***
Berkshire Quilters Guild is open to all. Please join us as a guest anytime ($3 guest fee will be charged - $5 for meetings with outside speaker) or become a member (annual fee $30) and take advantage of opportunities to learn new quilting tips, tricks and methods and to meet with fellow quilters.
Berkshire Quilters Guild is open to all. Please join us as a guest anytime ($3 guest fee will be charged - $5 for meetings with outside speaker) or become a member (annual fee $30) and take advantage of opportunities to learn new quilting tips, tricks and methods and to meet with fellow quilters.
*** As a member of the New England Quilt Museum (NEQM) in Lowell, Massachusetts the guild is entitled to 4 free tickets to the museum. These tickets are available to guild members on a first come first serve basis. Contact Doreen if you are interested. Visit the museum's website for directions and details of current exhibits.
Berkshire Quilters Guild
email: berkshirequilters@mail.com
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 7 p.m.
(come early for extra help from the guild "experts" at 6:30)
Meeting Location: the Great Barringtton Senior Center on Route 7
917 Main Street Great Barrington MA
