About Us

Non-profit Quilting Guild
Established: 1988
Membership: 150+
Location: Manchester,NH
Meets: Third Friday of each Month, September through May, at 7:15pm 

Meetings are open to all. Guests are welcome. If there is a special speaker, it may involve an admissions fee.

Mission Statement

The Amoskeag Quilters’ Guild was founded in 1988 by a group of quilters to provide the opportunity for the education, appreciation and advancement of the art of quilting.  It is a not for profit group devoted to preserving the heritage of quilting through the above stated opportunities.  Membership is open to anyone without regard to race, sex, religion or age, who has an interest in quilts and/or quilting.  As an important resource for all of the region quilters, the guild is devoted to the purpose of educating the general public through its exhibitions and public programs in the art of and history of quilts and quilting.

Programs Schedule

"Helping You Live the Quilt Life"

Below is a listing of the guild's 2011-2012 scheduled programs.
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September September 16, 2011 Back to School...Quilter's Style None None Early or First Quilt & Recent Quilt 
October October 21, 2011 Breast Cancer Awareness Month Sue Pelland—Fast & Fabulous Appliqué "Hope’s Diamond" with Sue Pelland (Sunday, 10/23) Quilted Wearables 
November November 18, 2011 "What's the Buzz?" ~ Tell me what's a happenin' "A Quilter's Travelogue" & AQG Bee Night Pending (Saturday, 11/18) Bee Group Projects and All Members Show-n-Tell 
December December 16, 2011 Ho! Ho! Ho! Holiday Party None None Christmas Stocking, Tree Skirt, & Holiday Quilts 
January January 20, 2012 Curing the Winter Blues - "Adopt a Quilt" New England Quilt Designers Cooperative TBD with Cary Flanagan (01/21) Members - General Show-n-Tell 
February February 17, 2012 "Go RED" ~ Women's Heart Month Am Heart Assoc (and PENDING: Textile Designer Professer) "Giving From The Heart" - 1 million Pillowcase Challenge (Saturday, 02/18) Red/White Quilts, Red Work Quilts, Any Quilt with RED in it (somewhere) 
March March 16, 2012 National Quilting Day Panel Discussion with local quilting professionals Hands-on Demo Day, Make/Take (Saturday, 03/17) Quilts entered into a Show or Fair and Prize winning quilts 
April April 20, 2012 "It's a Mystery to Me!" "How to have it All" with Debbie Caffery "Making Tracks" (Saturday, 04/21) Mystery Quilt Reveal 
May May 18, 2012 May Garden Party "The Creative Quilters Guide to Color" with Maria Peagler "Color Mastery for any Quilter" (Saturday, 05/19) Quilts with lots of color or spring flowers 
June June 15, 2012 Spring Banquet none none TBD 
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