Tentative schedule - may be subject to change

​May 8, 2025
​  Paper Piecing the Judy Niemeyer way
Celeste Akre, a certified Judy Niemeyer instructor will be presenting a trunk show on Thursday and offering a workshop On Friday May 9th at the Grand Chute Community Center from 9 am to 4 pm.  Pre-registration is required.  Class fee $35 for members and $50 for non-members.  Sign up at the meetings or by contacting Beth Petrie.  Watch newsletter for more information.
Celeste Akre – Quiltworx.com

June 12, 2025
​  Bag Making with Sallie Tomato
Carrie Wilquet, a certified Sallie Tomato educator, will talk about Bag Making Basics at the Thursday meeting. On Thurday, June 12th from 9 am to 1 pm Carrie will be teaching a workshop on the Sallie Tomato Aurora, a beginner-friendly slouchy tote with lots of room. The class will be held at the Grand Chute Community Center. Pre-regristration is required. Class fee is $35 for members and $50 for non-members. Contact Kelly Dirkman for more information or to sign up.

July 10, 2025
​  Annual Rummage Sale and Ice Cream Social
Sign up for a table to de-stash some of your quilting goodies you no longer need and shop others to find something you may have been missing!

August 14 2025
​  Vintage Textiles with a Creative Twist
Eileen Daniels is a quilt artist, teacher, and lecturer from Brodhead, Wisconsin. She has a passion for sewing and quilting and sharing her skills with others. With a masters degree in home economics and a survivor of teaching in the public school for 30 years she now has her wearable art and quilts appearing regularly in juried shows across the country. Her winning quilts and wearables are inspired by nature and showcase many embellishments. Eileen’s goal is to encourage others to learn new quilting techniques and have fun at the same time.
https://danielsstudios.com/

​September 11, 2025
​  Wearable Art
Luella Doss will present a trunk show of wearable art (Bernina Wearable Art Show) and her quilts. For more than four decades Wisconsin artist / designer Luella Doss has captured the attention of many throughout the world with her spirited multi-dimensional wearable art, quilts, and soft sculpture.  From 2005-2015, Luella Doss, as volunteer exhibition curator for the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts, created 40 exhibitions, many of which have been multifaceted featuring multiple different loaned collections per exhibit. 
https://luelladossdesigns.com/

September 25-28, 2025
​  Fall Retreat
Join us at our fall retreat at Mt. Morris Camp & Conference Center.  All quilters who want to relax and have fun need to come and enjoy!
Contact Cindy Bachman for more information.
https://mt-morris.org/

October 9, 2025
​  Art Quilts
Pat Bishop, a primarily self taught quilt artist from Shawano, WI will be sharing her love of art quilts with us.  She will also be teaching a 2 day workshop of art quilts on Oct 10 & 11.
Pat Bishop, Fiber Artist


​November 13, 2025
​  Pattern Design
Meg Tyra, pattern designer, will hold a lecture and trunk show at the November meeting.


​December XX, 2025
​  Holiday Party
Watch for details in the fall.

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