Quilt Exhibit & Show Calendar

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2012 Quilt Shows

LOCAL:

March 24-25, 2012, Quilting Long Island Quilt Show, Long Island Quilters Society, Garden City Field House, 295 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY, 11530, www.liqs.org/quilt_shows.htm

March 24-25, 2012, Celebrate 25!, County Line Quilters, Archbishop Wood High School, 655 York Road, Warminster, PA 18974, $5, 10 AM – 5 PM. http://countylinequilters.org/pages/quilt-show

April 21-22, 2012, Block By Block Quilt Show, Quilters’ Guild of Brooklyn, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-4, The Block Institute, 376 Bay 44 St., Brooklyn, NY, 11214. Admission $8, $5 for seniors, children under 12 free. More than 100 quilts on view, some contemporary, some traditional, some art quilts, some for sale. Raffle quilt, demonstrations, vendors, silent auction, refreshments, free parking,, handicap access, and more. www.quiltbrooklyn.org

April 27-29, 2012, Quilts, Glorious Quilts!, Biennial Quilt Show and Auction, The Amherst Museum Quilters’ Guild, Amherst Museum, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst, NY, www.amherstmuseum.org

May 5-6, 2012, A World of Quilts XXXIII, Northern Star Quilters’ Guild, John F Kennedy High School, Route 138, Somers, NY, http://northernstarquilters.com

May 19-20, 2012, Stars of the Valley Quilt Show, Warwick Valley Quilters’ Guild, Sanfordville School, 144 Sanfordville Road, Warwick, NY 10990, 30th anniversary show, www.wvqg.org/2012_quilt_show

June 23-24, 2012, 27th Cape May Quilt & Fiber Show, hosted by Historic Cold Spring Village, in the restored historic buildings in the tree shaded grounds. 10 AM – 4 PM. A celebration of all fiber arts featuring the viewers choice quilt show, demonstrations of various quiltmaking techniques, weaving, spinning, sheep shearing, knitting, lace making, crochet, basketry and wool dying. Historic Cold SPring Village, 720 Route 9, Cape May, NJ,  www.hcsv.org, $10 admission.

NATIONAL:

February 23-26, 2012, Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXIII, Mancuso Show Management, Hampton, Virginia, Greater Chesapeake Bay/Williamsburg Area, www.quiltfest.com

March 1-2, 2012, The Quilt Fest of New Jersey VIII, Mancuso Show Management, Somerset, NJ, www.quiltfest.com

March 14-17, 2012, AQS Quilt Show & Contest, Lancaster County Convention Center in downtown Lancaster, 3 E Vine St, Lancaster, PA 17602, aqsshows.com/AQSLancaster

April 13-15, International Quilt Festival/Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Ohio Duke Energy Convention Center, www.quilts.com

April 25-28, AQS Quilt Show & Contest, Paducah Expo Center, 415 Park Avenue, Paducah, KY, 42001, http://aqsshows.com

May 18-20, International Quilt Market/Spring, Kansas City Convention Center, Missouri, *trade show only – not open to the general public, www.quilts.com

June 14-16, 2012, 43rd Annual Quilt Show, National Quilting Association, Greater Columbus Convention Center, http://nqaquilts.org/2012show

June 29-July 1, 2012, Vermont Quilt Festival, Champlain Valley Exposition, 105 Pearl St., Essex Junction, VT, www.vqf.org

July 26-29, 2012, Quilt Odyssey, Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, PA, https://server7.pacecomputing.com/quiltodysseycom/www/index.php

July 27-29, International Quilt Festival/Long Beach, Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, www.quilts.com

August 16 – 19, 2012, World Quilt Show, New England X, Mancuso Show Management, Manchester, NH, Featuring the Premier of the World Competition XVI, The Radisson Center, Manchester, New Hampshire, www.quiltfest.com

August 22-25, 2012, AQS Quilt Show & Contest-Grand Rapids, DeVos Place Convention Center, 303 Monroe Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49502, http://aqsshows.com

September 13-16, 2012, Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza XIX, Mancuso Show Management, Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA 19456
(GPS Address: 1601 Egypt Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460), www.quiltfest.com

October 3-6, 2012, AQS Quilt Show & Contest-Des Moines, Iowa Events Center, Des Moines, Iowa, http://aqsshows.com

October 11-14, 2012, Pacific International Quilt Festival, Mancuso Show Management, Santa Clara, CA, www.quiltfest.com

October 27-29, 2012, International Quilt Market/Fall, George Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX, www.quilts.com * trade show only – not open to the public

November 1-4, 2012, International Quilt festival/Houston, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX, www.quilt.com, classes begin October 27, preview night October 31

November 8-10, 2012, World Quilt Show – Florida IV, West Palm Beach, Florida, Featuring the World Quilt Competition XVI – On Tour, www.quiltfest.com