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Schedule of Guild Meetings and Activities  2024-2025

Our fall 2024 and spring 2025 meetings will be in person, and winter (January, February and March 2025) via Zoom.
We welcome guests at our in person guild meetings for a $5 guest fee payable in cash at the door.
A basic familiarity with Zoom is required by attendees of the winter meetings and can be acquired in advance of the meeting using the Learning resources on the Zoom website.  
​To register as a guest for a winter Zoom meeting click/tap here. 
Information about previous meetings, visiting speakers, and other activities can be accessed from the Links page. ​
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​2023-2024 Schedule

Date

Activity

Details

June 18

Wednesday 7 PM

Guild meeting

Summer year end Potluck meeting

Members with surnames beginning with A-L are asked to bring a dish to share appetizer, main or dessert

Fat Quarter Club colour GREY

Location: 257 John Street,  Arnprior Ontario  (Christian Education Centre)

Completed Events

September 25

Wednesday 7 PM

Guild meeting

First meeting of our 2024-2025 year!

Bring along your favourite gadget for Gadget Show and Tell. More info in the September newsletter

Location: 257 John Street,  Arnprior Ontario  (Christian Education Centre)

October 23

Wednesday 7 PM

Guild meeting

Location: 257 John Street,  Arnprior Ontario  (Christian Education Centre)

Skills Demonstrations

Shop of the Month: Happy Wife Quilting

Fat Quarter Club colour GREEN

October 28 to Nov 1

Monday-Friday

Retreat

Come for 2, 3 or all 4 nights, and quilt from morning until night!

More information

November 2

Saturday 11 AM to 2 PM

Workshop

English Paper Piecing (EPP) workshop with Brenda Payer

More information

November 24

Sunday 10 AM to 3 PM

Sew Day

Via Zoom

Drop in for as long as you d like.

Zoom link was sent via Email on Nov 20

November 27

Guild meeting

Guest: Joan O Malley, the woman who sewed Canada s first maple leaf flag

Fat Quarter Club colour RED

Location: 257 John Street,  Arnprior Ontario  (Christian Education Centre)

December 11

Guild meeting

Holiday Potluck Party Meeting

Members with surnames beginning with M-Z are asked to bring a dish to share appetizer, main or dessert

Fat Quarter Club colour BLUE

Location: 257 John Street,  Arnprior Ontario  (Christian Education Centre)

December 15

Sunday 10 AM 4 PM

Sew Day

Via Zoom

Drop in for as long as you d like for an informal sew and chat!

Zoom link via Email a few days prior

January 14, 2025

Tuesday 12:30 PM

Renfrew Guild Meeting

The Quilt Guild of Renfrew and Area, has invited our guild members to attend their Tuesday January 14th meeting.

Time: Meeting starts at 1pm come any time after 12 noon

Location: Horton Community Center, 1005 Castleford Road just outside of Renfrew

Program: Phyllis Moody from Mad Moody Quilting Fabrics from Pincourt, Quebec will be our special guest. She will demonstrate some of her favourite quilting tools and have a Pop-up Shop. They will also have some of their members doing different demos. 

January 22

Wednesday 7 PM

Guild meeting

Via Zoom

Guest: Cyndi McChesney of Cedar Ridge Quilting

Title: Panel Palooza 

In this informative and entertaining trunk show I'll show you how to take that panel you fell in love with and turn it into something truly unique. You'll experience my good, bad and AH HA moments as I learned how to work with the different styles of panels and how adding interesting block treatments and borders and filling those pesky open spaces with patchwork or appliqu results in a truly special quilt or unexpected project.

January 27 to 31

Monday to Friday

Retreat

Come for 2, 3 or all 4 nights, and quilt from morning until night!

More information

February 19

Wednesday 7 PM

 

Guild meeting

Via Zoom

* Note that the date for this meeting has changed to February 19

Guest: Bonnie Rankin

Bonnie is a CQA/ACC Certified Quilt Judge, and the National Juried Show Coordinator for this year's Quilt Canada in Toronto in June 2025.

In her presentation Bonnie will show and discuss the winners of the 2024 National Juried Show, outlining what judges are seeing at all levels of quilt shows. She'll also point out the most common problems quilters encounter, and provide some tips on how to prevent them.

March 15

Saturday 1-4 PM

Workshop

Urban Runner with Katrina Kahn

More information

March 26

Wednesday 7 PM

Guild meeting

Via Zoom

Sew Night

An on-line sewing challenge for each of us to make a Preemie quilt!

More info in the March newsletter

April 11 to 12

Friday to Saturday

In-Town Retreat

Two days of sewing, relaxing, visiting and laughing.

More information

April 23

Wednesday 7 PM

Guild meeting

Location: 257 John Street,  Arnprior Ontario  (Christian Education Centre)

Program: 3 Snyder Sisters Trunk Show

Fat Quarter Club colour YELLOW (YELLOW)

May 20

Tuesday 9 AM -3 PM

Workshop

Star Strip Paper Piecing with Helen Gunn

More information

May 28

Wednesday 7 PM

Guild meeting

Annual General Meeting

Fat Quarter Club colour PURPLE

Location: 257 John Street,  Arnprior Ontario  (Christian Education Centre)

 

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