Meetings & Workshops
Newtown Quilters' Guild is welcoming new members. If you are interested in meeting quilters who share your passion for quilt making, we invite you to attend one of our meetings.
Click here to contact us for information on becoming a member.
Click here to contact us for information on becoming a member.
Newtown Quilters' Guild meets at The Lower Makefield Township Community Center,
located at 1550 Oxford Valley Road, Yardley, PA 19067. Our meetings start at 7:00 p.m. You may arrive as early as 6:30 p.m. There is a $5.00 guest fee, unless otherwise noted.
Guests are welcome to all meetings except the October and December meetings.
There is a $5.00 guest fee, unless otherwise noted.
Workshop locations are listed with the information for a particular workshop.
Please Note Our Inclement Weather Policy
Meeting and workshop cancellations will be posted on this website and our Facebook page. When inclement weather threatens, please check before heading out.
located at 1550 Oxford Valley Road, Yardley, PA 19067. Our meetings start at 7:00 p.m. You may arrive as early as 6:30 p.m. There is a $5.00 guest fee, unless otherwise noted.
Guests are welcome to all meetings except the October and December meetings.
There is a $5.00 guest fee, unless otherwise noted.
Workshop locations are listed with the information for a particular workshop.
Please Note Our Inclement Weather Policy
Meeting and workshop cancellations will be posted on this website and our Facebook page. When inclement weather threatens, please check before heading out.
2020 Meeting & Workshop Schedule
We have an action-packed calendar planned for 2020! To download a printable schedule, save and print the file below.
We have an action-packed calendar planned for 2020! To download a printable schedule, save and print the file below.
Date |
Type of Event |
Topic/Speaker |
January 21 |
Workshop* |
Wool Work – Cottage Garden |
January 21 |
Guild Meeting** |
Wool Work – “My Quilting Journey” with Gretchen Gibbons |
February 15 |
Workshop (SATURDAY) |
Fabric Painting |
February 18 |
Guild Meeting |
Member Demo Night |
March 17 |
Workshop |
Happy Villages Workshop www.quilted-lizard.com |
March 17 |
Guild Meeting |
My Edges are Showing |
April 21 |
Workshop |
Basic Thread Painting on Daisy Panel www.joycehughesoriginals.com |
April 21 |
Guild Meeting |
"My Journey Into Quilting" with Joyce Hughes |
April 25 |
Workshop (SATURDAY) |
Philanthropy Sewing Day |
May 19 |
Guild Meeting |
Judging a Quilt Show, Knowledge for the Quilter |
June 13 |
Workshop (SATURDAY) |
Roll Bag Workshop |
June 16 |
Guild Meeting |
Birthday Celebration and Story Quilts Presentation |
July 21 |
Workshop |
Diana Leslie’s Mystery Workshop |
July 21 |
Guild Meeting |
Garage Sale and Tips and Tricks |
August 18 |
Guild Meeting |
Peach Fuzz Fiber Arts and Clothing with Mary Schwarzenberger |
August 22 |
Workshop (SATURDAY) |
Using Fabric & Thread Scraps www.maryschwarzenberger.com |
September 15 |
Workshop |
"Playing with Thread" www.followthatthread.com |
September 15 |
Guild Meeting |
Aurifilosophy - Everything you ever wanted to know about Aurifil thread |
October 17 |
Workshop (SATURDAY) |
Hand Embroidery, Embellishments and Fused Binding |
October 20 |
Guild Meeting |
Annual Sharing Dinner and 2019 Challenge |
November 17 |
Workshop |
Make your own Fabric &/or Scarf Make your own Fabric &/or Scarf www.judylangille.com |
November 17 |
Guild Meeting |
Art Quilts by www.judylangille.com |
December 15 |
Guild Meeting |
UFO Challenge and Block of the Month Show and Tell plus the Filling of Holiday Stockings |
* Workshops are generally held from 10AM to 4PM. Saturday workshops are noted. Check the event calendar document for more details.
**Guild meetings are held at Lower Makefield Community Center
**Guild meetings are held at Lower Makefield Community Center
| 2020_event_calendar.pdf |
Workshop sign-up policy: To reserve your place, payment (via check , made payable to “Newtown Quilters’ Guild”, or cash) will need to be made when signing up. We cannot hold a place unless payment is made when signing up. Any kit fee will be payable at the workshop.
Workshop cancellation policy: We need to know at least a month in advance for a full refund. If you are able to fill your spot with another person, there can be a refund.
Workshop cancellation policy: We need to know at least a month in advance for a full refund. If you are able to fill your spot with another person, there can be a refund.
Quilts pictured are from one of our yearly mystery workshops taught by Diana Leslie.