Calendar

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Our next meeting is scheduled for Thursday August 15th. We will be sharing our 3 Favorite Tips, Tricks, and Hacks with each other! Don't forget your props to demonstrate! See you at 6:30 for our meeting, at 7 for our Tip/Trick/Hack Program, and Show 'n' Tell afterwards. Also - just a heads up - our fabulous IT Sale is coming up in September!

Our Guild Board Meeting are currently held at 6 pm, prior to our regular guild meetings, on the following dates: January 18, March 21, May 16, July 18, and November 21.

Please click HERE to see the calendar as a .pdf that you can print out!

Date of Guild Meeting	Meeting / Program / Activities	Other Activities	Refreshments

January 18, 2024	Quilt jeopardy / trivia	Open Sew at 1 PM Demo: inset circles	Margaret M., Jody G., Kim N., Julie T.
February 15	Applique Schoolhouse	Open Sew at 1 PM; Demo at 2 PM will be AccuQuilt	Nancy B., Jane G., Mary M., Maggie Y.
March 21	Leah Evans: Science in Quilting	Open Sew at 1 PM - there's a QOV Sew Day!	Nancy K., Heather H., Cheryl R., Jan K.
April 18	Spring Picnic	Open Sew at 1 PM	Everybody brings a dish to pass
May 16	Rebecca Lidstrom: Color Theory	Open Sew at 1 PM - help with QOV blocks or work on your own projects	Lisa F., Pat C., Liz H., Wendress F.
June 20	Color Theory Application	Open Sew at 1 PM - come help put hanging sleeves on our QOV for the Waukesha County Fair	Pat R., Mary H., Christine K., Ann T.
July 18	Lori Dickman: Scrap Overload	Open Sew at 1 PM - Jody will be demonstrating how to do a one block wonder design, including tips on fabric choices	Denise D., Patty O., Sharon J., Sam K.
August 15	Your Favorite Tip/Trick/Hack	Open Sew at 1 PM	Kay D., Jenny F., Connie L., Cindy B.
September 19	Make It/Bake It/Grow It/Sew It Auction Fundraiser (The IT SALE)	Open Sew at 1 PM Please arive around 2 PM to help se up for the auction	Cindy S., Nancy K., Cory K., Charleen A.
October 17	Carol Wilhoit: Precision Piecing	Open Sew at 1 PM	Dawn T., Cindy B., Brenda B., Kim H.
November 21	Retreat Review - Please bring a few dollars to help our Christmas family.	Open Serw at 1 PM	Linda S., Carol G., Jane K., Donna F.
December 12	Cookies & Gift Wrapping for our Christmas Family	Open Sew at 1 PM	EVERYBODY brings snacks and treats to share and for our family. Please bring wrapping paper, tape, ribbons, and gift labels.

Please check our Gallery webpage (click HERE) to see our latest Quilt of Valor Panel Challenge - these quilts will be displayed at the 2023 Waukesha County Fair prior to being presented to nominated veterans.

2024 Retreat Info

Our 2024 Quilt Retreat will be held September 26 through 29th (Thursday through Sunday) at Wingville Country Retreat near Montfort, Wisconsin. The retreat center can accommodate 6-14 people, and cost is $200 ($100 at signup, the balance by our July meeting) NOT including meals. Please be aware that currently all 14 slots are full and a waiting list is available. If you have signed up for the fall retreat and haven't paid your down payment of $100.00, please bring your check made out to OQG to the Thursday night meeting.