JOIN US AT A GUILD MEETING
The guild meets the third Tuesday of each month (January - November; no December meeting).
Meetings starting in 2025 will take place at Dover's City Hall, 288 Central Avenue. This is a temporary venue location and we will post when we return to our normal venue.
Parking for City Hall is limited, so it will be best to park at the Dover Public Library and then walk across the street to City Hall. in the lot behind the library and enter through the door marked #2. Handicapped entrance: door #7.
Doors open at 6:15 pm, meeting begins at 6:30 pm.
Included in the business portion of the meeting are officer and committee reports, Show & Tell, and a door prize drawing.
Each meeting features an interesting program, often with nationally recognized quilt teachers and artists offering lectures and trunk shows of their work.
Meetings starting in 2025 will take place at Dover's City Hall, 288 Central Avenue. This is a temporary venue location and we will post when we return to our normal venue.
Parking for City Hall is limited, so it will be best to park at the Dover Public Library and then walk across the street to City Hall. in the lot behind the library and enter through the door marked #2. Handicapped entrance: door #7.
Doors open at 6:15 pm, meeting begins at 6:30 pm.
Included in the business portion of the meeting are officer and committee reports, Show & Tell, and a door prize drawing.
Each meeting features an interesting program, often with nationally recognized quilt teachers and artists offering lectures and trunk shows of their work.
2025 PROGRAMS & EVENTS
January 21, 2025--Guild Member's Penny Sale February 18, 2025--Member show and Tell March 18, 2025--Guild's 45th Anniversary Celebration March 27-29--Guild Spring Retreat April 15, 2025--Rita V. Partridge: "The Wonderful World of Wool" April 16, 2025--Workshop: Wool Applique and Embroidery with Rita Partridge May 20, 2025--Betsy Habich: "The Joy of Fabric (and Thread!)" May 21, 2025--Workshop with Betsy Habich: Thread Painting 101 June 17, 2025--Michelle Banton: "Looking Great, Dresden Plate" June 18, 2025--Workshop with Michelle Banton: Dresden Houses July 14, 2025--Sue Pelland: "Fast & Fabulous Applique Christmas in July" July 15, 2025--Workshop with Sue Pelland: Machine Applique Christmas Baubles August 19, 2025--Lil Sklenarik: "What a Quilt Really Means" September 16, 2025--Mystery and Challenge Quilt Reveal; Ice Cream Social September 18--Mystery Bus Trip October 21, 2025-- Barbara Grafeffia: "A Comedy Cafe" October 25-26-- Cocheco Quilt Show November 18, 2025--Members Only Friendship Party November 20-22--Guild Fall Retreat December--No Meeting |
2025 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL
​ Current members mail your 2025 Renewal Form and payment by January 31, 2025 to the address on the form or bring to the membership table during either the December or January meetings. Our membership was capped at 205 in 2024 due to space constraints at the McConnell Center. Current members, please return your renewal by the deadline so we can consider new members. Reminders will be sent. You must be a member of the guild in order to enter quilts in the annual quilt show, sign books out of the guild library, participate in group excursions, or register to take a workshop. (If space is available, non-members may be permitted to join a workshop or excursion for a premium fee.) ATTEND A MEETING, JOIN THE GUILD We are accepting membership applications for new members (no money collected at this time) in anticipation that slots will open up. Beginning February 1, 2025, new applicants will be notified of membership status. Guests may attend up to 2 meetings without joining the guild. Meetings showcasing a visiting artist or teacher - $10 guest fee. If you have any questions regarding membership, please email Toni and Shari at membership@cochecoquilters.com. We’d love to hear from you! |