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2008


April


 

 

April 24-26: Huron Perth Piecemakers Quilt Show:

The Huron-Perth Quilters' Guild and the Stonetowne Quilters' Guild are presenting their annual Quilt Show. Featuring New Quilts, door prizes, tea room, and a merchant's mall.Special workshops too.
Where: Pyramid Rec Centre, 317 James Street, St. Marys
Cost: $5 admission
Time: 24th: 10am - 5pm 25th: 10am - 7pm 26th: 10am - 4pm
Contact: 519-284-3893 or millbr@sympatico.ca


April 25-26, 2008: Halton Hills Quilters Guild
“Symphony of Quilts” at the Maple Baptist Church, 17 Maple Avenue, Georgetown. Quilts from over 75 members, Vendors, Members Boutique, Tea Room, Raffle Quilt, Demonstrations, Northcott Challenge. Free parking, wheelchair accessible. Admission $6. For more information, contact: judymquilts@sympatico.ca.


May


May 2-4, 2008: Oakville Quilters Guild:
"Legacy of Stitches II", at the O.E. Conference Centre, 2245 Speers Road, Oakville. Featuring over 80 quilted pieces in our new bright, comfortable exhibit space. Includes a Merchant's Mall, Members Boutique, Cafe, Quilting Demonstrations and Daily Door Prizes. Ample free parking. Visit www.oakvillequiltersguild.ca for details and map.


May 3-4, 2008: Quinte Quilters Guild:
The Quinte Quilters Guild presents "A Bouquet of Quilts" quilt show at the Quinte Curling Club, 246 Bridge Street West, Belleville. Large and small bed quilts, wall art, clothing, merchants mall, silent auction, tea room. Featured quilt artist: international award-winner Judy Garden, author of the quilting book "Dutch Treat", and winner of "Excellence for Bed Quilt" and "Excellence for Traditional Small Wallquilt" at Quilt Canada 2006. Admission $5 (men get in free!) More information available at www.quintequiltersguild.ca.


May 9-10, 2008: Port Perry Patchers:
"Off the Bed - Off the Wall", Scugog Community Centre, 1655 Reach St., Port Perry. Fri 10am-6 pm, Sat 10am-4pm. Featuring antique quilts, unique challenges, vendors mall, silent auction, tea room, boutique, and featured Quilter Karin Boecker. Wheelchair accessible, free parking, buses welcome. Admission $5.


May 9 - July 6, 2008: The Grand National: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery
Organized by KW|AG and Joseph Schneider Haus Museum
Curated by Susan Burke (JSH)
The Grand National is an annual quilt exhibition featuring a different theme each year. The 2008 rendition features artists who interpret the theme of time and its many meanings in their lives.
Admission: $6 Adults, $2 Children (ages 6-12), $5 each for Groups of 20 or more
For more information:
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
101 Queen Street North
Kitchener, ON
N2H 6P7
519-579-5860
Visit www.grandnationalquiltshow.ca or www.kwag.on.ca


May 23-25, 2008: Kingston Heirloom Quilters:
May 23-25, 2008 - Quilts Kingston at the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston. Featuring hundreds of quilts and wall hangings by the Kingston Heirloom Quilters and the Limestone Quilters' Guild, an exhibit by Pamela Allen, a display of National and International award winning quilts including The Zodiac Quilt by Martha Brown from Ottawa, a display by Cataraqui Guild of Needle Artists, Computer Design, a Quilters' Boutique, Merchants Mall, and Door Prizes. Fri 12 noon-8pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-4pm. Admission is $5. More information available at www.quiltskingston.org.


May 27-31, 2008:The 13th Annual St. Jacobs Quilt Shows
will be held in the historic village of St. Jacobs.
Over 200 quilts will be displayed-
A Sampling, UFO's, Contemporary Quilts, church Theatre
Trunk show , Quilts for the World and The Quilt Gallery. Tea will be served!
Tues-Fri 10-8, Sat 10-4 Contact mepet@sympatico.ca


June


June 6-8, 2008: Hamilton Quilters Guild:
25th Anniversary Year Quilt Show. Marritt Hall, Ancaster Fairgrounds, 625 Garner Rd E, Ancaster. Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-3pm. Large collection of members quilts on display, plus Merchants Mall, Boutique, Tea Room, Tromboli, Demonstrations, Door Prizes, Challenge Quilts. Admission $6. View our last quilt show in 2005 at: www.hamiltonquiltersguild.com. For more info, contact: hqgquiltshow@hotmail.com.


June 20-21, 2008: Goderich Quilters' Guild
"It's the Berries" Quilt Show. Community Centre Arena, 180 McDonald St, Goderich. Fri. 10am-7pm & Sat 10am-5pm. Approximately 100 Quilts on display, Wall Hangings, Mini Quilt Toonie Table, Viewer's Choice, Vendor's Market, Door Prizes, Tea Room featuring Strawberry Shortcake. Admission $5. For more info, contact: bmninhuys@tcc.on.ca.


July


July 11-12, 2008: Stoney Creek Quilters' Guild
"A Summer of Quilts". Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 10am-4pm. Stoney Creek Arena, 37 King St West, Stoney Creek - between Centennial Parkway and Lake Avenue. Admission: $5 per person. Buses Welcome, Wheelchair Accessible. Over 100 members' quilts and wallhangings to admire. Vendors, Raffle Quilt, Boutique, Tea Room, Demonstrations, Challenge Projects & Door Prizes.


July 12-13, 2008: Prince Edward County Quilters Guild
"A Stitch in Time 2008". The Prince Edward Community Centre Fairgrounds, 375 Main Street East, Picton. Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm. It's 'More than a Quilt Show' - there will be Demonstrations, Quilt Sales, Featured Artists, Judged Competition, Merchant Mall, Members' Boutique, Silent Auction, Scissor Sharpening, Quilt Raffle, Lunch & Tea Room. Admission $5. www.pec.on.ca/quiltersguild/. For more info, contact: connie.sirot@sympatico.ca.


July 19, 2008:Quilts in My Garden Tour
Times:10:00am - 4:00pm
Quilts in My Garden Tour. July 19, 2008 10-4pm Fundraising event for the Meaford Hall & Culture Foundation. Self guided tour of 7 gardens with quilts. Art Gallery exhibit at Meaford Hall with antique quilts on display, raffle and trade show. Admission $14 tour only $20 includes lunch. Reserved seating lunch at Meaford Hall: 11-11:45; 11:45-12:30; 12:30-1:15; 1:15-2:00; 2:00-2:45. For tickets please contact: Beth Evans (519) 538-6766 bevans@meafordhall.ca
Location:
  Meaford Hall & 7 private gardens
Contact:  Beth Evans, Meaford Hall & Culture Foundation  519-538-6766 or Pauline Stanley 519-538-0630
Email:  
bevans@meafordhall.ca or Pauline at taffy2@rogers.com
Website:  
http://www.meafordhall.ca


September


September 25-27, 2008

Oxford Quilter's Guild

Ingersoll, ON

More Info Here

 


October


October 20-25: The Quilts of East Africa
Ailsa Craig Recreation Centre, Lectures,classes, demonstrations, merchant's mall and tea room. Quilt Show $ 7 at dorr. SLide show and quilt show advance tickets $15. Info 519-293-3499 or garnet@cotton-by-post.com
 


November


Nov 7-9, 2008: York Heritage Quilters' Guild
"A Celebration of Quilts X". Our show is centrally located near the Don Valley Parkway and 401 in Toronto. Details and a map can be found on our website, www.yhqg.org/celebrationX. The show will feature a Merchant Mall, Tea Room, and Silent Auction (proceeds to be donated to Assaulted Women's Helpline), and lots of gorgeous quilts! Articles made by guild members will be available for sale.



 

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated Thursday April 17, 2008