SCV Local Quilting Events

Local Events in 2008

October 2 - 4	The Los Angeles County Quilters Guild LACQG Quilt Show is Oct. 2, 3, 4, 2008 Thur. & Fri. 10:00am-6:00pm, Sat. 8:00am-2:00pm The Ritz Gardens, 11201 First Ave., Whittier, CA Email Contact: lwilliams3625@yahoo.com Website: quiltguildla.org
October 4 - 5	Santa Barbara This judged event will showcase over 200 Coastal Quilter Guild members' traditional quilts, wearable art, home dec, and fabric art pieces. Featured artist and guest speaker is Ellen Ann Eddy. Workshops will be taught by Andi Perejda and Joe Cunningham. Advance ticket purchase for admission, all workshops, Friday dinner with speaker and Saturday's mini-lecture available online NOW! Email Contact: dkisch@att.net Website: coastalquilters.org
October 11	Village Quilters Norah McMeeking slide lecture and trunk show examines the multifaceted designs from the fabulous marble floors of Italy. Email Contact: aakeskey@cox.net Website: scrippsvillagequilters.com
October 13	Flying Geese Quilters Guild Guest Speaker: Joe Cunningham "Quilter in a Strange Land" Website: www.flyinggeese.net
October 14	Flying Geese Quilters Guild Auction Trinity United Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall 13922 Prospect Santa Ana, CA Email Contact: ernieludwig2@cox.net Website: www.flyinggeese.net
October 18	SCCQG Meeting, Host: Beach Cities Quilters Guild; Topic: Legal issues and Sales Tax; Meeting Location: The San Juan Community Center, 25925 Camino Del Avion, San Juan Capistrano. The community center is located next to Marco Forster Middle School. Email Contact: maggiet@cox.net Website: www.beachcitiesquilters.org
October 18 - 19	Simi Valley Quilt Guild Show Vendor mall, boutique, guest artist:Rita Verroca, AQS appraiser: Violet Vaughnes, Hoffman Challenge, live auction Sat 1P, Kingdom Sewing Center machine drawing Sun. 3PM, door prizes, kid's treasure hunt, "Look at Me" challenge, food on site, opportunity quilt drawing 3:30P Sun. New, bigger location, free parking- See website for details Email Contact: serialquilter@dslextreme.com Website: simivalleyquiltguild.org
October 18	Mountain Quilters of Idyllwild Annual Quilt Show This is a one day show held at the Idyllwild Elementary School, located on Hwy 243 in beautiful Idyllwild, California. Show hours are from 9:00 - 4:00, with vendors, a silent auction, kids "I Spy", and country store. Our Opportunity Quilt Drawing will take place at 3:00 p.m. Email Contact: quiltingdramma@verizon.net
October 25 - 25	WFQG Sewing Room Tour, Luncheon, &Holiday Boutique On Saturday, October 25th, The Wandering Foot Quilt Guild in Arcadia is having a Sewing Room Tour, Luncheon, and Holiday Boutique at the Arcadia First Presbyterian Church. Your ticket includes a tour of five delightful sewing rooms, a luncheon and holiday boutique at the Church, 121 Alice Street, Arcadia, CA 91006. Quilts, Wallhangings, Table Runners, Place Mats, Antique Lace, and other items will be for sale. Email Contact: karincrawford@gmail.com Website: wfqg.org
October 25	Conejo Valley Quilters October 25, 2008 - Conejo Valley Quilters presents its second Quilting Spaces Tour from 10 AM - 4 PM. Quilt auction will be at 4:30 PM. The tour features 8 homes and their quilting space plus 1 cottage. Along the way there will also be a boutique, door prizes and quilt auction. Tickets are $15.00 in advance and $20.00 at the door. To order tickets in advance visit our web site at Conejovalleyquilters.com for information. Email Contact: grapes4fun@verizon.net Website: conejovalleyquilters.com
November 8	Village Quilters Mary Tabar lecture on "Surface Designs". Email Contact: aakeskey@cox.net Website: scrippsvillagequilters.com
November 10	Flying Geese Quilters Guild Guest Speaker: Leora Raikin "History of the Ndebele Tribe" Website: www.flyinggeese.net
November 14 - 15	High County Quilters Guild High Country Quilters Guild is sponsoring a Quilt show on November 14th and 15th 2008. November 14th the hours are 12pm to 6pm. The hours of November 15th is from 10am to 6pm. We will have vendors, mini-quilt auction, basket bonanza, and opportunity quilt drawing. Our feature quilter is Cheryl Johnson. Our location is the Larry Chimbole Cultural Center, 38350 Sierra Hwy., Palmdale, California 93551 Admission is $5.00/$7.00 for both days. Strollers on Friday only. Free Parking. Contact person is Wendy Fullmer at (661) 533-0140. Email Contact: tpandvjbrown@dslextreme.com Website: quilt show
November 22 - 22	Almond Country Quilt Guild Holiday Charity Auction to be held November 22nd at Trinity Lutheran Church, 940 Creston Road, Paso Robles, from 6:00-9:00pm. Please join us to find beautiful hand made quilts and quilt related items for gifts or yourself and help several charities in the process. Email Contact: webkeeper@almondcountryquilters.org Website: http://www.almondcountryquilters.org/
December 6	Pine Needles Quilt Guild Holiday Home Tour 15th ANNUAL WRIGHTWOOD HOLIDAY HOME TOUR AND BOUTIQUE Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 - 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. SPONSORED BY PINE NEEDLES QUILT GUILD AND WRIGHTWOOD FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY Ticket prices: Advance: $12.00 – available after Nov. 1 Day of tour: $15.00 – available at boutique and homes By mail, send SASE to: Pine Needles Quilt Guild P.O. Box 2800 Wrightwood, CA 92397-2800 760 249-5753