General meetings of the Region of York Quilters Guild are held at the Newmarket Seniors Meeting Place, 474 Davis Drive, Newmarket, on the 4th Wednesday of each month, September through April, excluding December, with the May meeting closed to members only to accomodate the Annual General Meeting..
The doors open at 7:00 p.m. for a half hour of socializing. Members also use this time to sign up for workshops, return and borrow library books, turn in finished Outreach cuddle quilts and pick up more kits, turn in completed Block the Month blocks, and hand in their quilts that will be displayed for "Show & Tell".
Meeting Program Schedule:
| Date |
Program |
Of Note |
Block of the Month |
| September 2009 |
Jodi Barrows - Square in a Square Lecture/Trunk Show/Demo |
Sign up for the RYQG Quilt Marathon |
Shoo Fly Variation |
| October 2009 |
Karen Wold from York Heritage QG - presentation Copyright: A Sampler for Quilters |
Hand Quilting Demos during break to highlight the upcoming Quilt Marathon |
Kansas Troubles |
| November 2009 |
Merchant Mall |
Quilt Marathon, Nov. 20-22 |
Flannel Cut-Out |
| January 2010 |
Five P's Night, Quilter of the Month |
Book Sale |
Watercolour |
| February 2010 |
Wendy Spreitzer from Perkinsfield, ON |
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Snail's Trail |
| March 2010 |
Jane Burke from Burlington, ON - presentation An Antique Bed-Turning |
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| April 2010 |
Marci Baker from Colorado and "Not Your Grandmother's Log Cabin" |
Membership Renewal forms available |
Grandmother's Puzzle |
| May 2010 |
Susanne Meyer - The Friendships We Make |
Pot Luck |
Card Trick |
Remember, doors open at 7:00 p.m. Hope to see you there! |