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Quilt Shows: Event Listings Across Canada
QUILT GUILDS!
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To list your event, please provide the following information at least 3 months in advance of the show:
name of event, name of guild, dates and times of event, location of event, contact name, phone number and/or email address.
Send your information to info@quiltersconnection.ca
Alberta
June 1-2, 2012
Wetaskiwin Quilt Show 2012 – Wetaskiwin Quilters Group
Mission Church
3610-56 Ave. (South of Home Hardware Distribution Center, Hi-way 13), Wetaskiwin
Hours: 10-5
Admission: $5
Contact: wetaskiwinquiltshow2012(at)gmail.com
Complimentary beverages, Vendor Mall
June 8-9, 2012
21st Annual Quilt Show - Central Alberta Quilters’ Guild
Parkland Pavillion, Westerner Park
4847 – 19 Street, Red Deer
Hrs: Fri 10-7, Sat 10-5
Contact: dchadwich(at)platinum.ca
www.centralalbertaquilters.org
June 14-16, 2012
25th Anniversary Quilt Show - County Quilters
Pioneer Museum
5120 – 41 Ave., Stony Plain
Hrs: 10-4 each day
August 10-11, 2012
Tofield Country Quilters Quilt Show - Tofield Country Quilters Quilt Guild
Tofield
Admission $5
Contact: jodileone(at)yahoo.com
Vendors on site
August 18-19, 2012
Darwell Centennial- Library Quilt Show
New Darwell Fire Hall
1-2km east of Darwell on Hwy 633
Hrs: Sat 10-5, Sun 10-5
Contact: Charlotte 780-892-3610 / chardick(at)xplornet.com or
the Darwell Public Library adarlibrary(at)yrl.ab.ca
November 3, 2012
Quilt Show - Prairie Patchers Quilt Guild
Brooks Campus of Medicine Hat College
East side of Brooks on access road, Brooks
Admission $5
Contact: Lori 403-362-8660 or Jocelyn 403-794-0203
British Columbia
May 18-20, 2012
Seasons By the Sea – Parksville Quilt House Quilter’s Guild
Parksville Community & Conference Centre
132 East Jensen Ave., Parksville
Hours: Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4
Admission: $6/day, $10/3 days
www.seasonsbythesea.com
www.parksvillequilthousequilters.com
May 28-June 10, 2012
Fabricated: Works of the Kimberley North Star Quilters Society
Centre 64
64 Deer Park Ave., Kimberley
Hours: Mon-Fri 1-5, Sat & Sun 11-5
Contact: Debbie 250-427-3393 or sewcreative(at)cyberlink.bc.ca
June 8-9, 2012
Album of Quilts 2012 – Lions Gate Quilters Guild
Delbrook Community Rec. Centre
600 W. Queens Ave., North Vancouver
Hours: Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5
Admission: $6 (Children under 12 Free)
www.lionsgatequiltersguild.com
Raffle quilts, merchant mall, members boutique, tea room.
June 23-24, 2012
Quadra Island Quilt and Garden Tour - Quadra Island Quilters’ Guild
Hrs: Sat & Sun 10-4
Tickets: $12 at the Campbell River and Quadra Tourist Info ofiices
Contact: quadraquilters(at)gmail.com
There are eleven gardens on the tour; six of them include quilts.
July 20-21, 2012
Lillooet Quilt Show – Lillooet Quilters Guild
St Andrews United Church
Main Street, Lillooet
Hours: Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4
Admission: $3 both days
Contact: Wendy Potter 250-256-4809 or Donna Rankin drrankin(at)telus.net
Tea and sale table both days. Raffle quilt. Merchant on site both days.
August 11, 2012
4th Outdoor Quilt Show – Just Over the Bridge Women’s Center
5700 Menzies Road, Duncan
Hours: 10-4:30
Admission: $6
Approximately 150 quilts and wallhangings will be displayed along a meandering creek. This is a working farm so no pets please. Please wear sensible shoes to wander over uneven grounds. Charge cards not available, cash or cheques only please.
September 17-October 13, 2012
Quilting Journey Quilt Show – Dawson Creek Piecemakers Quilt Guild
Dawson Creek Art Gallery
816 Alaska Ave., Dawson Creek
Hrs: Tues-Fri 10-5, Sat 12-4
Contact: Lisa Richmond glrichmond(at)neonet.bc.ca
September 21-23, 2012
Flirty Thirties Quilt & Fibre Art Show – Celebrating Orchard Valley Quilters Guild’s 30th Anniversary
Laurel Packing House and Rotary Centre for the Arts
1304 Ellis St., Kelowna
Contact: kelownaquilts(at)hotmail.com with “Quilt Show” in the subject line
www.kelownaquilts.com
October 19-20, 2012
Triennial Quilt Show – Penticton Quilters’ Guild
Penticton Trade & Convention Centre
273 Power St, Penticton
Contact: Linda Schmidt at 250-492-6918
www.pentictonquilters.com
October 19-20, 2012
Harvest of Quilts Quilt Show – Vancouver Quilters’ Guild
Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph Street, Vancouver
Hrs: Fri 10-5, Sat 10-4
www.vancouverquiltersguild.com
October 19-20, 2012
PieceMaking in the Valley - Chilliwack PieceMakers Quilting Guild
Chilliwack Alliance Church
8700 Young Road, Chilliwack
Hrs: Fri 5-9, Sat 9-4
Admission: $5 for both days, husbands and children under 12 free
www.piecemakersquiltingguild.blogspot.ca
October 19-21, 2012
Stitches From the Heart – Castlegar Quilt Guild 2012 Show
Castlegar Community Complex
2101-6th Ave., Castlegar
Hours: Fri Noon-6, Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4
Admission: $5 Luncheon: $5
Contact: V. Dingwall 250-359-7622
October 20-21, 2012
Decade of Quilts – Blue Mountain Quilters’ Guild
Montgomery Middle School
1900 Edgewood Ave., Coquitlam
Hours: Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4
Admission: $5
Contact: Gladys at 604-461-4267
www.bluemountainquiltersguild.ca/
May 3-4, 2013
Quilt Stories…every quilt has one – Ridge Meadows Quilt Guild
Burnett Fellowship Church
20639 123 Ave., Maple Ridge
Hours: Fri 10-7, Sun 10-3
Admission: $5
Contact: vkapusta(at)telus.net
www.rmqg.blogspot.ca/ or www.http://www.facebook.com/RidgeMeadowsQuiltGuild
Traditional, modern, and innovative quilts. Merchant mall, raffle quilt, tea room and more!
Manitoba
June 16, 2012
Ashern Quilt Show – Bear Country Quilters
Ashern Centennial Hall
Corner of Hwy 6 and 325, Ashern
Hours: 10-4
Admission: $5
Vendors on Site, Lunch Available
August 17-18, 2012
“Lakeside Quilters” mid summer show
Legion Hall
Hamilton Ave., Winnipeg Beach
Hours: Fri 12-8, Sat 10-5
Contact: Betty Jackson rbsbjj2(at)mts.net
Challenge: ”The Skies the Limit” – kits $15 at Keepers Quilts. Silver collection, silent auction, vendor booths, gift table, refreshments.
New Brunswick
August 11-12, 2012
Life At The Lakes Weekend “Anything Goes” Quilt Display - Akerley Area Quilt Guild
Narrows United Church
Cambridge-Narrows
Hours: 10-5
Contact: Glenda Constable 506-488-2291 or glendaconstable(at)xplornet.com
September 13-15, 2012
KV Quilting Guild’s 32nd Annual Quilt Show and Sale “It’s a Small World” – Kennebecasis Valley Quilting Guild
Islandview Lions Club
9 Market Street, Quispamsis
Hours: Thurs 1-8, Fri 10-8, Sat 10-4
Contact: Carol Goodman 506-832-7848 or goodmanhampton(at)gmail.com
www.kvguild.blogspot.com
September 20-22, 2012
Sweet Threads of Life – Sussex Vale Quilters’ Guild Quilt Show & Sale
Sussex Legion
66 Magnolia Ave., Sussex
Hours: Thurs 1-7, Fri 10-7, Sat 10-4
Admission w/refreshments: $5
Contact: sweetthreadsoflife(at)gmail.com
Newfoundland and Labrador
October 19-21, 2012
“Traditions – Old and New” - Long Range Quilters’ Guild Biannual Quilt Show and Sale
Pepsi Centre
University Drive, Corner Brook
Hours: Fri 4-9, Sat 10-5, Sun 12-4:30
Contact: Gail Oates 709-634-4767 or gaileoates(at)hotmail.com
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
May 29 – June 2, 2012
Quilt Canada 2012 “Seams Like Home” – Canadian Quilters’ Association/Association canadienne de la courtepointe
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Contact: Karen Henry karenqc2012(at)hotmail.com
www.quiltcanada2012.ca
July 13-14, 2012
Stitched from the Heart- 10th Anniversary Quilt Show, Highland Quilt Guild
Coady International Institute Building, St Francis Xavier University Campus
Antigonish
Hrs: starting at 10 am
July 30-August 3, 2012
Expo-Couvertes / Quilt Show
Sacred-Heart Church
Saulnierville Digby County
Admission: $4 Adults, $2 Students
www.www.quilt-expo-couvertes.com
September 28-30, 2012
Quilt Show – Mahone Bay Quilters’ Guild
Blockhouse Fire Hall
510 Highway 325, Blockhouse
Hrs: Fri & Sat 10-5:30, Sun 1-5
Admission: $4
www.mahonebayquiltersguild.com
October 12, 2012
Annual Quilt Show – The Cumberland Quilters’ Guild
First Baptist Church
90 Victoria St., Amherst
Hrs: Fri 9-5
Contact: Lesley Bonang lbonang(at)mta.ca
This Quilt Show is part of the week-long Fibre Arts Festival in Amherst, NS, running from October 9 through 13, 2012, with events and workshops in quilting, rug hooking, weaving, knitting, and so much more.
Nunavut
Ontario
May 25-27, 2012
Silver Stitches celebrating 25 years – Thousand Islands Quilters Guild
Brockville Memorial Civic Centre
Magedoma Drive, Brockville
Hours: Fri 2-8, Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4
Admission: $6
Contact: tigg(at)ripnet.com or 613-342-7043
www.thousandislandsquiltersguild.com
June 1-2, 2012
Quilts by the Bay – Bluewater Quilters’ Guild
Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre
1900 3rd Ave. East, Owen Sound
Hours: Fri 10-7, Sat 10-4
Contact: Sue Cole 519-599-2654
June 8-9, 2012
Quilts on the Grand Quilt Show – Celebration of the Grand Quilt Guild’s 15th Anniversary
St James Church
171 Queen St E., Fergus
Hours: Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4
Admission: $5
Contact: Linda Austin linda-austin(at)live.com
www.grandquiltguild.ca
June 8-10, 2012
Quilts Kingston – The Limestone Quilters’ Guild and The Kingston Heirloom Quilters
Royal Kingston Curling Club
120 Days Road, Kingston
Hours: Fri 12-8, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-4
Admission: $6
Contact: Peggy McAskill 613-546-2537
www.quiltskingston.org
June 15-16, 2012
“It’s the Berries” 2012 Quilt Show- Goderich Quilters’ Guild
Goderich Community Centre Arena
180 McDonald St., Goderich
Hours: Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5
Admission: $5
Contact: Bev 519-482-9963 or bmninhuys(at)tcc.on.ca
www.goderichquiltersguild.com
July 7-8, 2012
Quilt Show 2012 – Prince Edward County Quilters Guild
Wellington Community Centre
Essroc Arena, Ct. Rd. #2, Wellington (new location)
Hours: 10-5
Admission: $5
Contact: 613-399-3629 or email connie.sirot(at)sympatico.ca
Judged competition, quilt sales, members boutique, merchant mall and more…
August 11-12, 2012
Quilting in the Country - Almaguin Quilters’ Guild
The Sohm Homestead
167 Bunker Hill Road, South River
Hours: 10-4
Contact: dlandry45(at)gmail.com or Sandra 705-386-0275
September 15-16, 2012
Festival of Quilts – North Hastings Quilt Club – Bancroft
Bancroft Curling Club
63 Newkirk Blvd, Bancroft
Hours: Sat 9-5, Sun 10-4
Admission: $5 per day
www.quiltclub.ca
September 27-29, 2012
Pieces of Magic Quilt Show – Oxford Quilters Guild
Ingersoll Memorial Arena
97 Mutual St., Ingersoll
Hours: Thurs & Fri 10-7, Sat 10-4
www.oxfordquiltersguild.com
October 12-13, 2012
Quilts on the Rocks – The Sudbury & District Quilting and Stitchery Guild
Parkside Centre
140 Durham St., Sudbury
Hours: Fri 11-7, Sat 10-4
www.sudbury&districtqsg.com
October 26-27, 2012
A Harvest of Quilts 2012 – London Friendship Quilter’s Guild
United Church
156 Elliot St (Cheapside and Elliot), London
Hours: Fri 10-8, Sat 10-4
Admission: $6
Contact: Pat 519-681-3747 or thistledewme(at)hotmail.com
www.lfqg.blogspot.com
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
May 24-27, 2012
Salon 2012 – Exhibition of Quilts and Textile Art – Courtepointe Québec Quilts
College André-Grasset
1001 E. Crémazie Blvd, Montréal
Hours: Thur 10-8, Fri 10-8, Sat 10-5, Sun 10-3
Admission: $10, Free Parking
Contact: salon2012-info(at)cqq.ca
www.cqq.ca/
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Saskatchewan
Ongoing
Ongoing Exhibit – Saskatoon Quilters’ Guild
McNally Robinson Booksellers
8th Street & Circle Drive
Saskatoon
An ongoing exhibit with 15-20 quilts. Display changes every three months
Yukon
In The USA (but sounds interesting!)
