Quilt Events Around the Great Lakes Region
News From the Great Lakes Quilt Center
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Quilt Events Around the Great Lakes
Region
Denotes
an Event at the MSU Museum
2008
January 15-August 24, 2008
Quilts
and Human Rights, exhibit
Michigan State University Museum, East Lansing, MI
March 5 - August 10, 2008
Great
Lakes Nautical Quilt Contest
Midland
County Historical Society, Midland, MI
April 20 - August 31, 2008
Textural Rhythms: Quilting the Jazz Traditions
Exhibit
Charles
H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 East Warren, Detroit, MI
April 20, 2008 - 2010
Stitches of Devotion: Quilts and Coverlets of Elkhart County Exhibit
Elkhart
County Historical Museum, Goshen, IN
June 19-21, 2008
Stash Dash
Bits 'N Pieces,
Wayne, MI
Aunt
Nan's, Oxford, MI
Lakestreet
Mercantile, South Lyon, MI
Quilting
Season, Saline, MI
Quilt-N-Friends,
Sterling Heights, MI
Sew Elegant,
Port Huron, MI
Sew
Together, Richmond, MI
June 20-21, 2002
Marty Calhoun Lawrence, lecture and workshop
Genesee Star Quilters, Flint, MI
Contact: Carolyn Malaski, cfmalaski@aol.com
June 25, 2008
Marlene Weston and Joyce Todd, trunk shows
Evening Star Quilters,
Davison, MI
June 26-29, 2008
Amy Davidson, workshops
Thunder
Bay Resort,
Hillman, MI
July 10-13, 2008
An
Old Fashioned Christmas Quilting Retreat featuring Jeanna Kimball
Country Inn and Suites, Grand Rapids, MI
July 12, 2008
Marian Coakley, charity quilts workshop
Great
Lakes African American Quilt Network
Livionia Civic Park Senio Center, Livonia, MI
July 18-20, 2008
Fun Quilts, Inc., lecture and workshops
Greater Ann Arbor Quilt
Guild, Ann Arbor, MI
July 22, 2008
Karen Combs, lecture
Log Cabin
Quilters, Kalamazoo, MI
July 25-26, 2008
Evening Star
Quilt Guild Show
First Baptist Church, Davison, MI
July 26-27, 2008
Greater Ann Arbor
Quilt Guild Show
Morris Lawrence Building, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
July 30, 2008
Raymond Houston, trunk show
Evening Star Quilters,
Davison, MI
August 1-2, 2008
27th Annual Quilt Show, Clare County Crazy Quilters
Hayes Township Civic Center, 2055 East Townline Lake Rd, Harrison, MI
Contact: 989-386-3756
August 1-2, 2008
Virginia Robertson, lecture and workshops
Country
Stitches, East Lansing, MI
August 5 - Septemer 30, 2008
7th Annual Quilts and Their Stories Exhibit
Coopersville
Farm Museum, Coopersville, MI
August 21-24, 2008
Mark Lipinski, workshops
Thunder
Bay Resort,
Hillman, MI
August 20- September 1, 2008
Charity Quiltathon
Great
Lakes African American Quilt Network
State Fair Grounds, Detroit, MI
August 21-24, 2008
Mark Lipinski, workshops
Thunder
Bay Resort,
Hillman, MI
August 22-23, 2008
Fenton Quilt Show
Fenton United Methodist Church, 119 South LeRoy St.
Fenton Museum, 310 South LeRoy St., Fenton, MI
August 23-October 25, 2008
Birmingham
Historical Museum Quilt Exhibit
556 West Maple, Birmingham, MI
Contact: Ann Larson, alarson@ci.birmingham.mi.us
September 4-7, 2008
Gyleen Fitzgerald, workshops
Thunder
Bay Resort,
Hillman, MI
September 6-7, 2008
Cal-co
Quilters Annual, Quilter's Harvest 2008
Marshall Activities Center, 15325 W. Michigan Ave., Marshall, MI
Contact: jrop@comcast.net
September 11-14, 2008
Michigan
Quilt Network Showcase
The Lansing Center, 333 East Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI
Contact: Judy Graczyk, 231-546-3219
September 16, 2008
Linda Jenkins, lecture
Log
Cabin Quilters, Kalamazoo, MI
September 18 & 20, 2008
Sandy Voiken, lecture and workshop
Cameo
Quilters, Clawson, MI
September 19-21, 2008
Michelle Mitchell, lecture and workshops
Greater Ann
Arbor Quilt Guild, Ann Arbor, MI
September 23, 2008
Sharon Schamber, lecture and workshops
West Michigan
Quilters Guild, Wyoming, MI
October 3-5, 2008
Quilts on the Grand Show, West
Michigan Quilters Guild
Delta Plex, Grand Rapids, MI
October 4-5, 2008
Helping Hands quilting marathon
Quilters Against
Cancer, Fremont, MI
October 9-12, 2008
Edyta Sitar, workshops
Thunder
Bay Resort,
Hillman, MI
October 11, 2008
Patchwork in the Pines Quilt Show
Rumpled
Quilts Kin Guild
St. Francis School, Traverse City, MI
October 16-19, 2008
Pam Hiveley, workshops
Thunder
Bay Resort,
Hillman, MI
October 16 & 18, 2008
Sue Holdaway Heys, lecture and workshop
Cameo
Quilters, Clawson, MI
October 20-25, 2008
The Quilts of East Africa exhibit
Ailsa Craig Recreation Centre, Ailsa Craig, Ontario, Canada
Contact: Cotton-By-Post
Quilt Shop
October 23-26, 2008
Amy Davidson, workshops
Thunder
Bay Resort,
Hillman, MI
November 14-16, 2008
Esterita Austin, lecture and workshops
Greater Ann Arbor Quilt
Guild, Ann Arbor, MI
November 18, 2008
Esterita Austin, lecture
Log
Cabin Quilters, Kalamazoo, MI
November 20, 2008
Mary Andrews, lecture
Cameo
Quilters, Clawson, MI
November 25, 2008
Debra Danko, lecture
West Michigan
Quilters Guild, Wyoming, MI
2009
January 15 & 17, 2009
Linda Theifoldt, lecture and workshop
Cameo
Quilters, Clawson, MI
April 16, 2009
Beth Wheeler, lecture
Cameo
Quilters, Clawson, MI
April 24-25, 2009
Genessee Star Quilters Show
Flushing United Methodist Church, Flushing, MI
Contact: Carolyn Malaski, cfmalaski@aol.com
April 24-25, 2009
Metro Detroit Quilt Guild Show
Roseville Recreation Center, Roseville, MI
May 21, 2009
Michelle Mitchell, lecture
Cameo
Quilters, Clawson, MI
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