Quilt Exhibit & Show Calendar

The shows/events/challenges below are compiled from many sources, so check details before you travel.  To have your show added to our list, click here to let us know the details of your show.

4th Annual Island (Long Island, NY) Shop Hop, July 15, 16, 17 (10am-6pm)-18 (11 am - 5 pm), 2010: Passports are $5 and available at participating shops (see below). The passport entitles you to a Shop Hop tote bag, a different sampler block at each of the five shops, plus an additional block when you turn in your completed passport. Raffle prizes and giveaways at each shop, 25% discount coupon at each shop, refreshments and door prizes. Grand prize: Baby Lock Audrey (visit each store and have passport stamped to qualify for grand prize). 

Join us for a holiday party at each shop: Thanksgiving at Sentimental Stitches, St.Patricks Day at Pieceful Quilting East Northport, New Years Eve at Sew What’s New, Valentines Day at Patchworks, Halloween at Pieceful Quilting Riverhead.

Each store will show a different, specially designed sampler quilt using the six blocks you will receive. You can get the instructions for any pattern you like.

July 14-18, 2010, Quilts in my Garden 2010, Meaford, Ontario, Canada, Main event July 1, six Meaford citizen gardens decorated with hundreds of quilts made by local quilters/artists (including Helen Fujiki), merchant mall, demos, prizes, sponsored by the Runaway Quilters and the Meaford Museum, tickets $15 before April 30th, $20 after. Quilting related lecture and workshops available also. www.meafordmuseum.ca, www.meafordhall.ca, tickets@meaford.ca, 1-877-538-0463

July 15-18, 2010, 4th Annual Island Shop Hop, stay tuned for more info!

July 18-July 30, 2010, Quilting By The Lake, (Workshops), www.quiltingbythelake.com for more info.

July 22-25, Quilt Odyssey, Hershey, PA, Hershey Lodge, classes, lectures, appraisals, merchants mall, https://server7.pacecomputing.com/quiltodysseycom/www/index.php, www.hersheylodge.com

August 7&8, 2010, Fall Harvest Festival Quilt Show 2010, Hudson River Piecemakers, Sat 10-4, Sun.10-3, Hadley-Luzerne High School Gym, Rt (N, Lake Luzern, NY, 12846, $5, Holly Darfler, 518-893-7205, appraisals $30 call Kathy Greenwold, 518-370-1667 by appointment Saturday.

August 19-22, 2010 World Quilt Show, Manchester, New Hampshire, www.quiltfest.com

September 16-19, 2010, Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza XVII, Philadelphia Expo Center, www.quiltfest.com

October 1-2, 2010, Kenmore Quilt Show, Friday,Saturday at St. Bartholomew's on Eggert Rd. near Sheridan Dr. in the Town of Tonawanda, a suburb of Buffalo, NY. Esterita Austin will be returning to the Kenmore Quilt Guild for the 3rd year in a row with 2 new classes, a one day and a two day. June 4,5 and 6th. Contact Barbara Zammito at silvrbtls2@roadrunner.com if you're interested in more information. Times 10a.m.-5p.m.

October 16-17, 2010, Smithtown Stitchers Guild, 2010 Quilt Extravaganza, www.smithtownstitchers.org

October 31, 2010-January 9, 2011, QAQ, Quilts=Art=Quilts, 30th Juried Quilt Exhibit, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, 205 Genesee Street, Auburn, NY 13201, 315-255-1553, Call for entries; deadline August 20, 2010,

www.myartcenter.org

November, 4-7, 2010, A Quilters’ Gathering Quilt Show, Nashua, NH, www.aquiltersgathering.com