September Guild Meeting
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 7:15PM (In Person/Zoom)
Program: Alexis Deise, The Important Thing About Making a Quilt: Making Meaning in Contemporary Quilt Making
Alexis’s quilts explore the intersection of traditional craft and modern
expression, incorporating motifs and techniques from traditional quilts
and bringing the form into a contemporary context. Learn more about Alexis here.
October Guild Meeting
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 7:15PM (In Person/Zoom)
Program: Ann Feitelson, Trunk Show
Ann began as a painter, but transitioned into first knitting and then quilting. Join us to see Ann’s fabulous quilts which she describes as complex, dynamic structures with vibrant color – Big Art. Learn more about Ann here.
2026 Quilt Show
Friday, October 16, 2026 (10AM-6PM) & Saturday, October 17, 2026 (10AM-4PM)
Location: St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 435 Central Street, Acton, MA
This event is open to the public. Learn more about the 2026 Quilt Show here.
November Guild Meeting
Wednesday, November 16, 2026, 7:15PM (In Person/Zoom)
Program: Radha Weaver, Sustainable Quilting
Join us as we follow Radha’s journey from the fashion world to the world of upcycled and denim quilts, from creative reuse centers to Quiltcon. Learn more about Radha here.
December Guild Meeting & Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 16, 2026, 7:15PM (In Person/Zoom)
This event is for guild members only.
January Guild Meeting
Wednesday, January 20, 2027, 7:15PM (Zoom Only)
Program: Emily Taylor, Collage Quilting
Join us for a trunk show and lecture about Emily’s collage quilts and her technique. Learn more about Emily here.
February Guild Meeting
Wednesday, February 17, 2027, 7:15PM (Zoom Only)
Program: Catherine Redford, Trip Around the World in Folk Art Stitches
Join Catherine in a humorous, educational and interactive lecture as she takes us on a trip around the globe with the quilts from her exhibit that debuted in April 2017 at the International Quilt Festival in Chicago and was at Houston in October that year. Learn how she found her inspiration, the stitches she used and the finishing techniques she employed. Learn more about Catherine here.
Workshop with Catherine Redford
Thursday, February 18, 2027, Time TBD (Zoom Only)
Program: Catherine Redford, Take the Scenic Route Workshop
Catherine will show us how to add hand stitching to our walking foot quilting. Work in the comfort of your own home as we learn how to take our walking foot quilting up a notch.
Getaway Retreat
Friday, March 5 – Monday, March 8, 2027 (In Person Only)
Location: Devens Common Center
More details to come.
March Guild Meeting
Wednesday, March 17, 2027, 7:15PM (In Person/Zoom)
Program: Parade of Comfort Quilts
Quiltathon!
Saturday, March 20, 2027, 8AM-3PM (In Person Only)
Location: St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 435 Central Street, Acton, MA
More details to come.
April Guild Meeting
Wednesday, April 14, 2027, 7:15PM (In Person/Zoom)
Program: Janet Elia, Spiffy Bindings
Now that your quilt is pieced and quilted finish it off with a spiffy binding! We will review regular binding, Knife edge, flange, piped and beaded bindings. Includes slide show with close up examples of each method. Learn more about Janet here.
Workshop with Janet Elia
Thursday, April 15, 2027, Time and Location TBD
Program: Janet Elia, Finish with a Spiffy Binding Workshop
The quilt top is done, sandwiched and quilted…now what – bind it! But not with any binding – bind it with a spiffy binding. Learn all types of binding: flange, piped, faced edge,
big stitch, embroidered edge and beaded bindings.
May Guild Meeting
Wednesday, May 20, 2027, 7:15PM (In Person/Zoom)
Event: Guild Meeting
Program: Member Trunk Show, Bags
June Guild Meeting & Ice Cream Social
Wednesday, June 16, 2027, 7:15PM (In Person Only)
Program: Ice Cream Social
Come join us for our year-end ice cream social. We will also have non-dairy options and fruit.