January 23, 2018 - May 27, 2018
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
Lower Lake Rd, South Hadley, MA 01075
PIECE TOGETHER - THE QUILTS OF MARY LEE BENDOLPH
The central link in three generations of quiltmakers from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, Mary Lee Bendolph (b. 1935) is celebrated for her bold compositions and improvisational quilting style.
Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 11AM to 5PM
Saturday and Sunday, 1PM to 5PM
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Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
Lower Lake Rd, South Hadley, MA 01075
PIECE TOGETHER - THE QUILTS OF MARY LEE BENDOLPH
The central link in three generations of quiltmakers from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, Mary Lee Bendolph (b. 1935) is celebrated for her bold compositions and improvisational quilting style.
Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 11AM to 5PM
Saturday and Sunday, 1PM to 5PM
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April 26 to Sunday April 29, 2018
Seventh Annual Quilting Retreat at Stump Sprouts
~ Reserve your space now!
For six years, a group of quilters has spent three springtime days in West Hawley, Mass., North Berkshire County, at Stump Sprouts lodge. We have sewn to our heart’s content, been fed plentiful amounts of delicious homemade food, socialized, hiked, walked, done yoga, and had a wonderful time. This is your year to join in this wonderful retreat at Stump Sprouts. It’s bound to be one of your best weekends of the year! Great food, great company, and sewing, knitting, crafting, or just relaxing in a beautiful place.
The rate for three nights and nine meals (Thursday dinner thru Sunday lunch) will be around $260. Participants bring their own sheets, pillows, blankets, and towels.
$50 deposits are now due.
Cancellation Policy: Deposits refunded only if your space is filled. We need 15 people to run the retreat. Check your calendar, talk to your friends, and contact me soon! We hope you will join us for this wonderful weekend.
Spaces are limited. For questions or to reserve a spot contact Julie at julie.weinstein4@gmail.com. Visit the Stump Sprouts website to check out the accommodations and location: http://www.stumpspr outs.com/
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Seventh Annual Quilting Retreat at Stump Sprouts
~ Reserve your space now!
For six years, a group of quilters has spent three springtime days in West Hawley, Mass., North Berkshire County, at Stump Sprouts lodge. We have sewn to our heart’s content, been fed plentiful amounts of delicious homemade food, socialized, hiked, walked, done yoga, and had a wonderful time. This is your year to join in this wonderful retreat at Stump Sprouts. It’s bound to be one of your best weekends of the year! Great food, great company, and sewing, knitting, crafting, or just relaxing in a beautiful place.
The rate for three nights and nine meals (Thursday dinner thru Sunday lunch) will be around $260. Participants bring their own sheets, pillows, blankets, and towels.
$50 deposits are now due.
Cancellation Policy: Deposits refunded only if your space is filled. We need 15 people to run the retreat. Check your calendar, talk to your friends, and contact me soon! We hope you will join us for this wonderful weekend.
Spaces are limited. For questions or to reserve a spot contact Julie at julie.weinstein4@gmail.com. Visit the Stump Sprouts website to check out the accommodations and location: http://www.stumpspr outs.com/
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April 28 2018 - April 29, 2018
Empire Quiltfest "Stitch Upon a Star"
Shenendehowa High School East
970 Route 146
Clifton, New York 12065
Biennial quilt show. Five local guilds come together to put this extravaganza on – there are lots of quilts, vendors, food, luncheon lectures, and guild booths to visit. It’s always a great show and always a great way to spend a spring day.
Hours: Saturday, 9AM - 4PM
Sunday, 10AM -4PM
Admission: one day: $8, two days: $12, children under 12 free.
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Empire Quiltfest "Stitch Upon a Star"
Shenendehowa High School East
970 Route 146
Clifton, New York 12065
Biennial quilt show. Five local guilds come together to put this extravaganza on – there are lots of quilts, vendors, food, luncheon lectures, and guild booths to visit. It’s always a great show and always a great way to spend a spring day.
Hours: Saturday, 9AM - 4PM
Sunday, 10AM -4PM
Admission: one day: $8, two days: $12, children under 12 free.
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April 28, 2018 - April 29, 2018
11th Annual Quilt and Needle Art Show
Winchester Center Congregational Church
Rte 263
Winchester Center, CT
Quilts of Valor on display, some sale quilts, vendors, demonstrations and a soup and sandwich cafe. Quilts from the "lesser Know National Holidays Throughout the Year" challenge will be displayed. Raffle drawing will be held at 5PM Sunday, April 29th.
Hours: Saturday, April 28th, 10AM to 5PM
Sunday, April 28th, 12 Noon to 5PM.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors and Students $3
For more information or challenge rules call (860) 379-2184 or email mleger@snet.net. To obtain entry forms go to www.winchestercentercongchurch.org.
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11th Annual Quilt and Needle Art Show
Winchester Center Congregational Church
Rte 263
Winchester Center, CT
Quilts of Valor on display, some sale quilts, vendors, demonstrations and a soup and sandwich cafe. Quilts from the "lesser Know National Holidays Throughout the Year" challenge will be displayed. Raffle drawing will be held at 5PM Sunday, April 29th.
Hours: Saturday, April 28th, 10AM to 5PM
Sunday, April 28th, 12 Noon to 5PM.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors and Students $3
For more information or challenge rules call (860) 379-2184 or email mleger@snet.net. To obtain entry forms go to www.winchestercentercongchurch.org.
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September 15-16, 2018
BENNINGTON QUILTFEST presented by Quiet Valley Quilters Guild
Mount Anthony Union Middle School
747 East Road, Bennington, VT
NEW QUILTS, DEMONSTRATIONS, QUILT RAFFLE, CHALLENGE QUILTS, SPECIAL EXHIBIT,
VENDORS, QUILTFEST CAFÉ. FEATURED QUILTER and LECTURER:
Lynn Wheatley
Saturday, 9-5, Sunday, 9-4
Admission $7.00
Handicapped Accessible
benningtonquiltfest.com
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BENNINGTON QUILTFEST presented by Quiet Valley Quilters Guild
Mount Anthony Union Middle School
747 East Road, Bennington, VT
NEW QUILTS, DEMONSTRATIONS, QUILT RAFFLE, CHALLENGE QUILTS, SPECIAL EXHIBIT,
VENDORS, QUILTFEST CAFÉ. FEATURED QUILTER and LECTURER:
Lynn Wheatley
Saturday, 9-5, Sunday, 9-4
Admission $7.00
Handicapped Accessible
benningtonquiltfest.com
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September 29, 2018 - September 30th, 2018
Autumn Inspirations 2018 Quilt Show
Saturday, September 29, 2018 10 AM - Sunday 30, 4 PM
Proctors GE Theatre
432 State Street, Schenectady, New York, 12305
Hours: Saturday 10A.M. to 5P.M.
Sunday 10A.M. to 4P.M.
Admission: $7
QUILTSchenectady quilt guild presents its biennial quilt show to be held at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady NY Partial proceeds will be donated to Northern Rivers Family Services. Hundreds of beautiful quilt made by our guild members will be on display. Visit our vendors and boutique. Door prizes and raffle quilt.
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September 29, 2018 - September 30th, 2018
Autumn Inspirations 2018 Quilt Show
Saturday, September 29, 2018 10 AM - Sunday 30, 4 PM
Proctors GE Theatre
432 State Street, Schenectady, New York, 12305
Hours: Saturday 10A.M. to 5P.M.
Sunday 10A.M. to 4P.M.
Admission: $7
QUILTSchenectady quilt guild presents its biennial quilt show to be held at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady NY Partial proceeds will be donated to Northern Rivers Family Services. Hundreds of beautiful quilt made by our guild members will be on display. Visit our vendors and boutique. Door prizes and raffle quilt.
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2017- 2018 GUILD CALENDAR OF EVENTS
The Berkshire Quilters' Guild meets once a month on the second Tuesday at 7 pm at the Claire Teague Senior Center, 917 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA.
Have a project that needs some expert advice or tips to make the piecing/quilting easier?
Come at 6:30 and let Connie and her team of experts help you find an easier or more precise way to keep your project going to the finish line.
Have a project that needs some expert advice or tips to make the piecing/quilting easier?
Come at 6:30 and let Connie and her team of experts help you find an easier or more precise way to keep your project going to the finish line.
Guests are always welcome to attend our guild meetings. Guest fees are $3.
