“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
May 10, 2019 (Friday)
David Taylor - Artistry through Applique. David is an internationally recognized art quilter and will join our meeting to tell us about his quilt journey. He is very entertaining and an accomplished quilter.
The May meeting will be held at the Bushnell Sage Library in Sheffield starting at 6:30. All are welcome. $5 fee for non-members.
David will demonstrate his layered hand-applique technique at a full-day workshop the following day (Saturday, May 11th.) from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Spaces still available, $30, plus a $30 kit fee. Members and Non-members welcome.
The Saturday workshop will be held at the Claire Teague Senior Center in Great Barrington.
There is still room if you want to be part of this exciting workshop. Contact Anita at 413-528-2196 or 413-429-7763 (cell) to sign up.
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June 11, 2019
Annual Pot Luck dinner in celebration of the Berkshire Quilters Guild. Festivities to start at 6PM. This is a "Green" picnic; bring your own plate, placemat, cup and eating utensils. No paper please. You bring your favorite entre to share and the officers will provide the desserts.
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Annual Pot Luck dinner in celebration of the Berkshire Quilters Guild. Festivities to start at 6PM. This is a "Green" picnic; bring your own plate, placemat, cup and eating utensils. No paper please. You bring your favorite entre to share and the officers will provide the desserts.
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****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
