Due to the corona virus, the rest of the guild year has been cancelled. That doesn’t mean the guild has been idle though! More than 1,500 masks have been donated to the community and some online fun has been planned.
Members should check their email for details of upcoming events. Hoping everyone is well and staying healthy!
The following cancellations have been made because of concerns about the corona virus. Information will be posted here as this situation continues to develop.
April guild meeting scheduled for Monday, April 6, 2020.
Workshop scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Workshop fees will be refunded.
Sew Day scheduled for March 21st at the Ballston Lake Fire Dept.
Upcoming quilt show – see below.
From the Empire QuiltFest Committee
CANCELLED – The Empire QuiltFest 2020 – EQF X Diamonds and Daffodils – scheduled for April 4 & 5 and Shenendehowa High School East in Clifton Park has been cancelled due to the ongoing concerns over the corona virus. We thank all those who planned, entered, volunteered for, and committed to vending at the show.
We will be in touch in the next couple of weeks with information about refunds for prepaid fees. Thank you so much for your support of EQF and please stay safe.
Our March guild meeting is tomorrow evening, Monday, Mar. 2, 2020. Accomplished quilter, author and instructor, Paula Nadelstern, is our speaker and workshop teacher this month. Can’t wait to hear her lecture, “Symmetry and Surprise,” at our March meeting, tomorrow evening, March 2, 2020. Doors of the Shenendehowa United Methodist Church, 971 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065, open at 6:45 pm. Guest fee $10. Please join us!
This is a great opportunity to get to know other guild members, a time to socialize and work on beautiful quilts. Come for a couple of hours or stay for the duration, any and all help is appreciated. Supper of pizza and salad will be provided by the guild.
Happy New Year quilters!
Just a reminder that our January meeting is not this Monday, the first Monday of January, like it usually would be. This month we’re meeting on the second Monday, January 13th.
We don’t want anyone showing up to an empty church! Please check that your friends are in the know too!
We are so excited that Victoria Findlay Wolfe is our speaker and workshop teacher this month. She is an award-winning quilter, designer, and author who inspires quilters across the globe with her use of color, pattern, and design. Her lecture, “Creativity and Play,” will inspire you to new adventures in quilting. Come learn about her personal journey, her process, and how you can push your own creativity.
More information about Victoria can be found on her website: VFWquilts.com.
At the Shenendehowa United Methodist Church, 971 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065; doors open at 6:45 pm; guest fee $15. Please join us for this exciting meeting.
12/2/2020 MEETING CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
No plans to reschedule at this time.
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Our last meeting of 2019 is our annual Holiday Party potluck. It will be held on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at the Shenendehowa Adult Community Center, 6 Clifton Common Court, Clifton Park, NY 12065. Doors open at 6 pm. Look on the Meetings page for details about what type of dish you should bring and about our collection of gifts for residents of the Saratoga Center for Rehab & Skilled Nursing Care in Ballston Spa. Guest fee is $5.
Our November guild meeting is tomorrow evening, Monday, Nov. 4, 2019. David Hornung is our speaker and workshop teacher this month. Can’t wait to hear his lecture, “A Discussion of Design and Color in Traditional and Contemporary Quilts.” Doors of the Shenendehowa United Methodist Church, 971 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065, open at 6:45 pm. Guest fee $5. Please join us!
