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Upcoming Quilt Shows & Events
For a complete listing of quilt shows and events check out Canadian Quilters' Association Calendar of Events
Specific shows we've been asked to promote are listed below.
Specific shows we've been asked to promote are listed below.
Rochester NY -- Genesee Valley QuiltFest -- May 31 - June 2
by the Genesee Valley Quilt Club
Date: Friday May 31 - Sunday June 2, 2019
Time: Friday & Saturday 9 - 5; Sunday 10 - 4
Location: Gordon Field House - Rochester Institute of Technology Campus, 1 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY
Admission: $10 per day, $20 weekend pass :: Seniors $8 per day, $16 weekend pass :: Children 15 and under free with paying adult
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by the Genesee Valley Quilt Club
Date: Friday May 31 - Sunday June 2, 2019
Time: Friday & Saturday 9 - 5; Sunday 10 - 4
Location: Gordon Field House - Rochester Institute of Technology Campus, 1 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY
Admission: $10 per day, $20 weekend pass :: Seniors $8 per day, $16 weekend pass :: Children 15 and under free with paying adult
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Alliston ON -- Stitching Among Friends -- June 8 - 9
by the Quilting Corners Guild
Date: Saturday June 8 - Sunday June 9, 2019
Time: 10 - 4
Location: Alliston Curling Rink, 52 Albert Street West, Alliston ON
Admission: $7
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by the Quilting Corners Guild
Date: Saturday June 8 - Sunday June 9, 2019
Time: 10 - 4
Location: Alliston Curling Rink, 52 Albert Street West, Alliston ON
Admission: $7
Poster More information
Ottawa ON -- Quilt Canada 2019 - Quilting Goes Viral
Date: Wednesday June 12 - Saturday June 15, 2019
Time: TBD
Location: EY Centre, Ottawa ON
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Date: Wednesday June 12 - Saturday June 15, 2019
Time: TBD
Location: EY Centre, Ottawa ON
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Cornwall ON -- Quilt of Belonging 20th Anniversary Presentation -- June 14
with Artist, Esther Bryan, Originator of the Quilt
Date: Friday June 14
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Cornwall Public Library, 45 Second St East, Cornwall ON
Admission: Free. Space is limited for this presentation. Reserve your seat early at 613-932-4796, ask for Information Services. This program is free and open to all.
The Quilt of Belonging is a 120 foot (36 metres) long collaborative textile art project. Its 263 blocks portray the rich cultural legacies of all the First Peoples in Canada and every nation of the world at the dawn of the new Millennium.
Over 3 million visitors have seen the Quilt while the Quilt of Belonging companion book is in its fifth printing and the *48-minute documentary is receiving rave reviews. This artwork is also used in a variety of projects and education programs creating an impact nationally and around the world.
*Search YouTube for, “Quilt of Belonging A Place for All Documentary” to view the documentary.
Poster
with Artist, Esther Bryan, Originator of the Quilt
Date: Friday June 14
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Cornwall Public Library, 45 Second St East, Cornwall ON
Admission: Free. Space is limited for this presentation. Reserve your seat early at 613-932-4796, ask for Information Services. This program is free and open to all.
The Quilt of Belonging is a 120 foot (36 metres) long collaborative textile art project. Its 263 blocks portray the rich cultural legacies of all the First Peoples in Canada and every nation of the world at the dawn of the new Millennium.
Over 3 million visitors have seen the Quilt while the Quilt of Belonging companion book is in its fifth printing and the *48-minute documentary is receiving rave reviews. This artwork is also used in a variety of projects and education programs creating an impact nationally and around the world.
*Search YouTube for, “Quilt of Belonging A Place for All Documentary” to view the documentary.
Poster
Almonte ON -- Summer Fibrations
by Out of the Box Fibre Artists
Date: Saturday June 22 - Saturday July 6 (Closed Mondays)
Time: 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, 3 Rosamond Street East, Almonte ON
Admission: $7 museum admission; Free for museum members and children under 12
OOTB fibre artists are returning to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) with another exciting display of fibre art. Over 150 individual pieces will be on display. The centrepiece of the show will focus on eight beautiful Summer Colours. You will be intrigued by them as well as independent pieces all of which will showcase unique and innovative uses of fibre and cloth. Be inspired by the colour, texture and techniques employed by these artists!
Website: https://mvtm.ca/?exhibition=summer-fibrations
by Out of the Box Fibre Artists
Date: Saturday June 22 - Saturday July 6 (Closed Mondays)
Time: 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, 3 Rosamond Street East, Almonte ON
Admission: $7 museum admission; Free for museum members and children under 12
OOTB fibre artists are returning to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) with another exciting display of fibre art. Over 150 individual pieces will be on display. The centrepiece of the show will focus on eight beautiful Summer Colours. You will be intrigued by them as well as independent pieces all of which will showcase unique and innovative uses of fibre and cloth. Be inspired by the colour, texture and techniques employed by these artists!
Website: https://mvtm.ca/?exhibition=summer-fibrations