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Upcoming Events, Workshops & Retreats
Upcoming Events, Workshops & Retreats
Meeting Dates:
Meeting Dates:
Upcoming Mayflower Meeting Dates: 2026/27
Upcoming Mayflower Meeting Dates: 2026/27
September 21
October 19
November 16
December 7th Christmas party
January 18 Online
February 15 Online
March 22
April 19
May 17 AGM
June 7th - June Party
Mayflower Quilters’ Guild Workshops: More info to follow soon
Mayflower Quilters’ Guild Workshops: More info to follow soon
October - One Block Wonder with Ken Grantham
November -Quick Christmas Projects with Gillian McDougall
Coming in Spring 2027 workshops with Karen Chase and Karen Neary and more…
Mayflower Quilters’ Guild Retreat:
Mayflower Quilters’ Guild Retreat:
Our Old Orchard Inn Quilt Retreat is a go, we have 30 people signed up, but you can still join us, the room holds 40! And we will have a waiting list in case someone has to cancel and needs someone to take the spot.
To make your reservation now, before the October 7 deadline, please call the hotel directly: 800-561-8090 and say that you are part of the Mayflower Quilters Guild to get the group rate of $208. Or reserve online via: https://bookings,oldorchardinn.com/search-rate Enter date, add Group code: 2611QUILTR and your screen will display rooms available in the block for guests to reserve.
The fee for the retreat itself is $150, and covers the room rental, coffee, tea and pastries. Any surplus will be used to provide additional quilting goodies. The retreat fee can be paid in two installments by providing two cheques of $75 each dated June 30 and September 30. You can bring them to the June meeting or mail them to our Treasurer. Alternately you can e-transfer the money on the appropriate dates to Mayflower Quilters Guild Treasurer (mayflowertreasurer1982@mail.com) the same way we pay for workshops and memberships, please indicate Guild Retreat in the details portion of the transfer.
Patterns for Jelly Roll Race Workshop:
Events of Interest:
Quilts of Valour National Sew Day Register on the Quilts of Valour website www.quiltsofvalour.ca
International Quilting Day March 20th, 2027 - International Quilting Day, also known as Worldwide Quilting Day, is a global celebration of quiltmaking held on the third Saturday of March each year. The day recognizes the skill and artistry of quiltmakers, and events are held worldwide by quilt lovers and makers to share their passion, including virtual events, quilt shows, and community gatherings:
Key 2027 Quilting Events & Dates:
National Quilting Day: March 20, 2027
QuiltCon 2027 (Atlanta, GA): February 25–28, 2027
India International Quilt Festival: January 20 – February 2, 2027
Quilt Canada 2027 (Calgary, AB): June 16–19, 2027
American Quilter's Society (AQS) Week: Various dates, including April 27–30, 2027
Other Area Workshops & Retreats:
Other Area Workshops & Retreats:
If you have any information on other workshops, please send an email to Mayflower Quilters Guild
Open Sew Day Quilting
We are very pleased to announce that our Open Sew Days are now being held at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, 9 Veterans Ave, Dartmouth, NS B2W 3E2 every Wednesday from 10 to 3 starting September 9th, 2026. Cost is $5 to cover expenses.
Mayflower Quilters Guild would like to thank Atlantic Fabrics, Avonport Fabrics and Sew with Vision for their support and donations to our Guild.
Mayflower Quilters Guild would like to thank Atlantic Fabrics, Avonport Fabrics and Sew with Vision for their support and donations to our Guild.
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