The Capital Quilters Guild of Raleigh, North Carolina, held its first meeting in April 1978, was incorporated in July of 1979 and officially became a non-profit organization in May of 1984. As of June 2008 there were 415 members.
Our purpose is to promote and perpetuate the art of quilting by teaching and sponsoring events. The work of the guild is designed to benefit and educate all persons interested in preserving, continuing and advancing this art.
2008 - 2009 Meeting Dates
| September 18 |
New Guild Year Kick-off Meeting |
| October 23 - 4th Thursday |
Lyric Kinard - "Excuse me, is that a quilt you are wearing?" |
| November 20 |
Ami Simms - "Living with Quilts - A Survival Guide" |
| December 18 |
Holiday Blocks/Social |
| January 15 |
Silent Auction |
| February 19 |
Jennifer Amor - "Wearable Art" |
| March 19 |
Patsy Thompson - "Trunk Show" |
| April 16 |
Cathy Hoover - "Accept the Challenge" |
| May 21 |
Small Grant Presentation |
| June 18 |
End-of-Year Social |
| July 16 |
Talk and Stitch Bee |
| August 20 |
Talk and Stitch Bee |
Cancellation Policy:
In the event of inclement weather, if classes are cancelled
for Wake County Public Schools, so is our meeting that evening.
Event Times and Locations
Meeting Times
Social time begins at 7:00 p.m.
Meetings begin at 7:30 p.m.
3rd Thursday of each month, Sept-June, unless otherwise announced |
Meeting Location
Wake County Office Park
Commons Building
4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
Rooms 100 A,B,C
Directions from maps.google.com |
Workshop Times
We start class at 9 and go until 3:30. Pack a lunch (fridge and microwave available) ... and get there before 9 to set up....
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Workshop Location
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Road
Raleigh, NC 27607
3d floor, Bradley Education Building
Directions from maps.google.com
Workshops are usually held at Highland United Methodist Church located on the corner of Ridge Rd and Lake Boone Trail.
We meet in the Conference Room on the second floor. Follow the sidewalk from the parking lot, past the multipurpose room and turn right below the stairs and go through the double glass doors. Turn right toward the multipurpose room to the elevator and go to the second floor. Turn left off the elevator and go around to the front of the building. |
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