Here is a list of the 2025-2026 monthly meetings, workshops, and other activities. All dates and times are subject to change.
In-person meetings are held at Harvey Wheeler Community Center, at the corner of Main Street (Rt. 62) and Church Street in West Concord. Meetings begin at 7:15pm and will be cancelled whenever Concord Public Schools are closed due to bad weather.
September 17, 2025 – Barbara Graceffa
If Picasso Was a Quilter: How to Cultivate Your Creative Genius
Barbara has taught quilters in the US, Canada, Europe and the Middle East. Be inspired by Barbara’s passion for quilting and design as she shares her expertise and showcases her traditional and artistic contemporary quilts to demonstrate her approach to creativity and thinking outside the box.
Saturday September 27, 2025 Tina van Roggen
Fabric Weaving workshop
Learn how to do Fabric Weaving by creating a small wall hanging.
October 15, 2025 – Roxane Lessa (NC – via Zoom, plus in person)
Using Shiny, Fluffy, Sheer & Weird Materials in Your Art Quilts
We love the textures that various materials can provide, but don’t always know how to use them. Find out how to create more excitement and use texture in your art quilts in this fun lecture.
Saturday, October 18, 2025 – Fabric, Yarn and Notions sale
TUESDAY, November 18, 2025 – Linda Pearl
10 quilters you should know part 2
This lecture will highlight the major themes and changes in modern American quilt making since Y2K. Various quilters and partnerships with Public Broadcasting and the unlikely town of Hamilton MO will be included.
December 10, 2025 – Holiday Party
Come join us for a delightful Holiday party complete with cookies and finger foods, and an optional gift swap.
January 21, 2026 – Alex Anderson (via Zoom)
Lessons from a Quilty Life
Alex Anderson’s virtual trunk show with everything about…….her journey. She encourages people to follow their hearts, embrace chance and continue to grow as quiltmakers.
February – no regular meeting
Saturday-Monday, February 20-23, 2026 – Getaway at Devens
TBD – Quiltathon
8 AM – 3 PM
St. Matthews United Methodist Church
435 Central Street, Acton, Ma 01720
March 18, 2026 – Verushka Zarate (via Zoom)
Finding Pride and Joy in Quilting
Finding Pride and Joy in Quilting, spans 60 minutes and delves deeply into my personal journey through the art of quilting. Beginning with traditional quilting practices, I explore my evolution into designing intricate, large-scale Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) quilts and patterns.
April 15, 2026 – Barb Vedder
Sensational Solid Quilts
Barb will explore the origins of Solid Quilt Design and what might have inspired them. Sensational quilts made with solid fabrics from early Quiltmaking in America through the Modern Quilt Movement of today will be shown along with her own trunk show.
April 16, 2026 – Barb Vedder
Solid Color Workshop
This new Modern workshop is a great introduction into making quilts with solids. Students will supply inspiration photos, use a quilt block or work in the abstract. Barb will guide us on how to use color and composition to make a small quilt or the start of a larger project. Fabric will be available for purchase for those who do not have solid fabrics in their stash.
May 20, 2026 – Donna Morales-Oemig
Member Trunk Show
Donna will share with us a trunk show. Also we will have a business mtg. https://www.giucygiuce.com/
June 10, 2026 – ICE CREAM SOCIAL!