Meetings

Meetings are generally held on the first Tuesday of each month.
Meeting Location: Beth Shalom Congregation, 3750 E. 3rd Street, Bloomington, Indiana 47401.

In-person meetings: Guests are invited to attend up to two meetings before being asked to join.

Collection of dues for the 2024-2025 quilt year begins July 1, 2024. You may pay online, register by mail (PDF), or pay in person at a meeting.

  


PLANNED MEETINGS 2024-2025

 Note that the BQG year runs from July through June

  
  
    DATE
    Speaker
    Notes
    
January 7 
  Display of Quilt Talent
   The categories are 1) applique—fabric or wool,  2) scrappy—can include but not limited to mysteries/strings/friendship collaborations/neckties/shirts,  3)artsy—portraits/art quilts/modern/solids/made fabric/contemporary,  4) by hand—quilting/hexies/EPP/embroidery  5) small etc.—bags, place mats, jackets, toaster covers, ornaments, you name it!  
February 4 
  TBA
   
March 4 
  Tara Miller
   The creative force behind "The Quilt District".  Tara will have 3 workshops at IHQS!

  


 MEETING HISTORY 2024-2025

 Note that the BQG year runs from July through June

  
  
    DATE
    Speaker
    Notes
    
September 3, 
  Mary Beth Simms (Yellow Door Quilts) 
  Myth and Symbolism found in Aboriginal Fabric
October 
   No Meeting
  No meeting due to Quilt Show   set up on Oct 3 and the show on Oct. 4 -5 
November 12 
  Julie Higgins  
  Beginning Portraiture in Fabric
December 3 
  A Friendly, Festive Gathering
   Come to an evening of fun with your quilting friends.  If you wish, bring a sweet or savory snack to share.  Enjoy a variety of light hearted activities together during this holiday season! Snacks should not contain shellfish or meat.  Please label all food that contains nuts.  