We meet monthly on the second Monday of the month at the United Methodist Church-Dunes in Grand Haven, 717 Sheldon Rd. Social hour is at 6:00pm and the meeting starts at 6:30. Show and Tell follows the meeting.
Any Questions about Programs contact:
Elizabeth Clark
Planned future Programs
More information on upcoming programs and workshops can be found in the newsletter which is on the Members Only Page.
August 10, 2026 – Cassandra Beaver via Zoom “The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts”
September 14 – Joint meeting with PALS in Muskegon – Linda Thielfoldt of The Quilted Goose will present “Confessions of
a Crappy Quilter”! Looking forward to this!
September 15 – Linda Theilfodt class: “Taking the Fear Out of Quilt as Desired”!
This is a class for both domestic and long-arm quilters. Sign ups have begun.
October 12, 2026 – Schoolhouse Learning
November 9, 2026 – Phyllis Fay – “Motivate Me to use my Stash” + Tucker Trimmer Workshop on November 10
December 14, 2026 – Holiday Party
January 11, 2027 – Monika Henry – “A Planning Adventure for Improv” via Zoom. Monika was born in Switzerland and now lives in Canada. Her website is
https://www.pennyspoolquilts.com
February 8, 2027 – Julia Graves – “Color Magic” via Zoom. Julia lives in Virginia. Her website is https://soquilts.com/
March, 2027 – March will be a double-header. Kicking off Quilt Month will be a workshop with Krista Moser on Saturday, March 6th via zoom. https://www.kristamoser.com/
Then on March 8th, Robert Bosscher will be joining us live. He was a popular keynote speaker at QuiltCon 2026 and lives in Grand Rapids. https://www.rjbosscher.com/
April 12th – Ann Berger – She will do a presentation of quilts made for challenges in her small group of quilters in the Kalamazoo area. It’s called “Challenging Each Other”. She will be live.
May 10th – Dasiy Aschehoug – An exciting quilter and author of at least two books, Daisy will be doing a trunk show of her curved piecing. She lives in Norway, so the presentation will be via Zoom. https://daisyaschehoug.com/work
June 14th – Katie Bishop is a quilter who took home a ribbon from the 2026 AQS QuiltWeek. She is a member of the Grand Rapids Modern Guild. Her program will be live.
July 12th – is reserved for a Member All Star Show and Tell.
August 9th – Denise Russell – Her quilts feature panels and ways to use them via Zoom.
September 13th – Our Joint Meeting with PALS will feature Sharon McConnell, who operates Color Girl Quilts. She will be live and do a presentation on Curved Piecing with her own Classic Curve Ruler. Her day-long workshop will be teaching with her patterns. https://colorgirlquiltsblog.com/
October 11th – October is our month for Schoolhouse, the opportunity to learn tips and techniques from our own members.
November 8th – Christine Barnes, another well-known quilter, will be lecturing on “Color Theory”. The workshop the next day will be “Happy Jacket”, incorporating colorful fabrics into a lovely fitted jacket. All will be Zoom. http://www.christinebarnes.com/ please note her site is not secure. Lots of fun ideas though.
December 13th – December will feature our Holiday Party. Fun, food, and games.
