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Alabama
The Heart of Dixie
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State flower: Camellia
State tree: Southern Longleaf Pine
State capital: Montgomery
State bird: Yellowhammer
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- Alexander City
Memory Makers Quilt Guild. We have 20 members. Dues are
$12 a year. We meet on the second and forth Mondays at 6PM in the
seniors cabin in the Sportsplex. We have fat quarter swaps, classes
and trips, charity quilts and a yearly raffle quilt. We also have
mroning groups. Contact mem0rymakers@yahoo.com
for more information.
- Andalusa
Covington County Quilters Guild. We have monthly meetings, door prizes,
workshops, quilt demonstrations, show and tell, and lots of good fun. We would love for you to join us. Contact
covcoquilters@yahoo.com or write P.O. Box 354, Andalusia, AL 36420 for more information.
- Athens
Piece Makers Guild. We have about 80 members who pay $15 a year in dues. We meet the first Thursday of each month at the Masonic Lodge on Elm St.
We have block swaps,secret pals,classes and do charity work mainly for Hospice of Limestone County. Our mailing address is P.O.Box 1383 Athens, AL 35612
- Auburn-Opelika.
Cotton Boll Quilters meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Auburn. We have several sub-groups: a morning and evening birthday block group, an applique group. Our meetings often include a hands-on program,and show and tell which is a hightlight in our meetings. There are frequent workshops; we make quilts for the local women's shelter, the local hospice facility, and others as the need arises. We also have "field trips", an annual retreat and we sometimes have a national speaker. For more information contact
shirleykemp@charter.net
- Birmingham
Heart of Dixie Quilt Guild meets second Monday of each month
at First Baptist Church of Trussville in the CLC building; fellowship time
begins at 6:30 pm and meeting begins at 7:00 pm. Annual dues $25.00;
retreats and/or workshops held quarterly. For more information, contact
Carrie Ingram at cjing@bellsouth.net
The Birmingham Quilters Guild.
We meet on the 4th Monday of the month
at 915 a.m. at the Homewood Civic Center. We have interesting and
informative programs each month and bring in 2-3 national speakers each
year. Please visit our website which not only gives information
about our guild, but also provides information about our upcoming show
this summer.
The Evening Star Quilters Guild
We meet at the North Shelby Library on Highway 119 (between Hwy 280 and
I-65). Social time 6:30 pm. Meeting starts at 7:00 pm. Contact info@esquilters.com
for more information.
East Jefferson Quilter's Guild. We meet the 4thThursday of each month from 9:00
a.m. until 12:00noon at Trussville Library. Meetings consist of short business, program
or workshop, and show and tell. Beginner, Intermediate and Expert skill
levels. For more
information contact vdavis14@bellsouth.net
- Blount County
Blount County Quilters
Guild The purpose of our guild is to promote and preserve the art and quality of quilts and quilting, through friendship, knowledge and encouragement to others. We meet Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-2 and
the Second and fourth Saturdays 10-2, in the Quilter's Cottage, located at Palisades Park, Oneonta, Alabama. Membership dues are $18 the first year, which includes a membership pin, and then $12 each year after that. We offer a family membership price for family members living in the same household. We offer classes to members each month, work on a fund raiser quilt to be raffled off, and a membership quilt to be drawn for each year. We give to many charities including St. Judes and Hospice.
- Childersburg
Cosa Valley Quilters' Guild
- Cullman
Nimble Thimble Quilters' Guild. For more information, contact Jeanie Miller, 228 County Road 581, Hanceville, AL 35077.
Heartland Quilt Guild meets 2nd Thursday of the month @ 6:30PM at the Christ Covenant Presbyterian Church at 1310 St. Joseph Drive NW in Cullman. Lots of fun, educational, show & tell, fellowship. Paulette Burgett
jamesburgett@bellsouth.net
- Decatur
Happy Hearts, Member Tennessee Valley Quilters Association Guild.
- Demopolis
Marengo County Piecemakers
- Enterprise
Enterprising Quilters, PO Box 30114, Enterprise 36330
- Fairhope.
Fairhope Quilt Guild. We are just beginning our guild with about 12 members
who pay $20 a year in dues. We meet at 9:30 AM on the second Thursday of the
month at the Nix Center in Fairhope. We have programs, do block exchanges and
make charity quilts. Contact Carol Thompson at thompson8720@bellsouth.net for more information.
- Florence
Batting Brigade Quilt Guild The Shoals
(BBQGS). You are welcome to join our monthly meetings on the second Monday at 9:00 at Edgemont United Methodist Church located at 1330 Eau Claire Avenue, Florence, AL.
The membership is open to anyone interested in quilts and/or quiltmaking, beginner and experienced alike.
Dues are $18 per year and are prorated monthly. You can join at any monthly meeting.Visit our
website.
Shoals Piecemakers Quilt Guild meets the 2nd Monday of the Month at St.
Bartholomew's Episcopal Church on Darby Dr., Social Hour 6:30 p.m.Meeting starts at
7:00p.m. Monthly demos or programs. Secret Sisters. Yearly Round Robins & Challenge.
Challenges exhibited at Kennedy Douglas Art Center each year. A fun, progressive group
that shares the knowledge of quilting with all who attend. We have 25 members. Dues are $20 per year. We have block of the month, secret pals, workshops and trips, an annual challenge quilt. All quilters welcome. Contact Wanda Robertson at
missgeorgies@comcast.net for more information.
- Gulf Shores
Island Quilters Guild - meets 2nd Wed of each month at the Community House,
300 East 16th Ave Gulf Shores 930 am -1200pm, reg meeting and program. We
also meet same location and times 3rd Wed of month for block party -
sometype of class and the 4th wed is a sit n quilt. All visitors are
welcomed. We're fun group and enjoying meeting others. We have members that
live here only in the winter months and we have some that live here year
round. We are blessed to have two quilt shop owners in our guild with their
shops being in our area. We have fat quarter lotto, door prizes each month,
block swap, programs and more. Island Quilters Guild PO Box 1161 Gulf
Shores, Al 36547 Janice Mason webefishn@gulftel.com
- Hartselle
New Beginnings Quilt Guild. We have about 30 members who pay $20 a year in dues. We meet at 6:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month in the basement of the First Christian Church on East Main Street. We try to vary our activities each year. We donate quilts to local charities such as The Caring Place.
Brenda Close quilter2022@bellsouth.net
- Huntsville
The Heritage Quilters, Meets
the third Thursday of each month at the Faith Presbyterian Church,corner of Airport Road
and Whitesburg Drive. We are a 250 member group, and growing. If you are in the
Huntsville, Alabama, area, please stop by and join us for the monthly meeting. We
frequently sponsor nationally-known teachers and lecturers and workshops, and we can
promise you will enjoy the show-and-tell featured at each meeting, where our own members
show their current projects. The meetings begin at 7:00 p.m.
- Jacksonville.
J.O.Y. Quilter's Guild. We meet the first Thursday of each month at 9:30a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in the youth room. The dues are $10.00 a year. For more information contact at
joyquiltguild@cableone.net.
- Jonesboro
Helpful Friends Quilt Group. Meets 1st & 3rd Monday of each month at 1 p.m. at the Salvation Army Center, Spring St.,
Jonesboro. We have quilters of all ages
and skill levels who enjoy sharing the love of our craft. Contact
mchquilt@bellsouth.net for more info.
- Mobile.
Azalea City Quilters' Guild. Our General Meeting is the second Tuesday of every month at the Springihill Avenue United Methodist Church. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. We have a weekly Block Party, monthly workshops, fabric swaps, Country Store, trips and various quilting bees. We have many community outreach projects and provide educational programs for schools, museums and historic home tours. The ACQG also hosts a biennial quilt show exhibiting 300+ quilts.
- Montgomery
Kudzu Quilters Guild, 3933 Croydone Rd, Montgomery 36109. Business meeting
second Tuesday of each month at South Trust Bank Community Room at 7:00 pm. Stitch N
Shares each Tuesday at Kudzu Blossom Quilt Shop, LeCroy Shopping Center, 3666 E. Debby
Drive, (304)281-8108, at 9:30 am and 7:00 pm (except business meeting night). Yearly dues
are $15.
- Mt. Olive
North Jefferson Quilters Guild. We meet every
Tuesday--morning group meets at 10 a.m. and evening group meets at 7 p.m. We
have month projects and a fabric swap the first meeting of the month--plus a
yearly weekend retreat and annual quilt show. SASE: NJQG, 6336 Swann Road,
Mt. Olive, AL 35117.
- Oneonta
Blount County Quilters' Guild. We have 49 members, including teens,who pay
$12 a year in dues. We meet Tuesday and Thursday 10 AM. Also a group meets
the second and fourth Saturday of the month at 10 AM. We have a raffle quilt
which is given away at our quilt show in October. The money is then given to
charities. We have classes and trips to other quilt shows. We meet in our
own cottage at Palisades Park in Oneonta, AL. Joyce Foster njfoster@alltel.net
Orange Beach/Gulf Shores
Island Quilters Guild- meets 2nd Wed. of every month at 12:00 - 3:00 at the Orange Beach Senior Center, on Canal Road, next to Library. We're a fun group & enjoy meeting others. We have some members that are here only in winter months, and some that live here year round. We are blessed to have 2 quilt shop owners as members, with their shops in our area. We have fat quarter
lottos, door prizes and programs each meeting. We also meet 3rd Wed of each month at Community House, 300 E.16th St Gulf Shores, 930 - 2:00 for some type of class or sit n sew. Island Quilters Guild P.O. Box 1161 Gulf Shores, Al 36547
Email: webefishn@gulftel.com
Pell City
Friendship Quilters of St Clair
County. We have over 50 members who pay $3 a month in dues; over 65 complimentary. We meet at 10 a.m. on the second Saturday at the Pell City Recreation Center on 19th Street. We have a block of the month swap, fat quarter swap, secret pals, retreats, classes, and an outreach project of prayer quilts to those experiencing life challenges. Contact
dnicholson@bham.rr.com for more information or visit
our website.
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Prattville
Prattville Piecemakers. We were one year old January 2008. We have over 40 members who pay $12 dues annually. We meet at 7pm on the first Thursday of the month at Christ Luthern Church in Prattville. We have trips, monthly door
prises, show and tell, quilt classes and work on a charity quilt. Our first year was very successful and we look forward to even greater success in the future. Lynda Edwards
lyndabedwards@yahoo.com
- Rainbow City
Heritage Quilt Guild. Formed in July, 2001. Meets @ The Stitchin' Post,
3805-A Rainbow Drive. Dues $10.00 per year. Monthly meetings, 3rd Tuesday,
6:30 pm. App 20 members so far. Fat quarter swap, door prize, charity
work, information exchange. We welcome anyone interested in the art of
quiltmaking. Phone 256/442-0933.
- Scottsboro
Tennessee Valley Quilters Contact Jo Reid 256-259-2442
- Semmes
Azalea City Quilters Guild 3441 Semmes Woods Dr. Semmes, 36575
- Troy
Pike's Piecers Meets every second Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the J.O. Colley
Senior Center on Elm Street. Contact
kathebb@troycable.net
for more information.
- Tuscaloosa
W Alabama Quilters Guild, 305 Caplewood Dr, Tuscaloosa 35401. Meets every
second Saturday of the month at 9:30 am in the Department of Transportation building. Dues
are $22 a year and include the price of 10 tickets for our opportunity quilt given away
every year. We are a charitable organization and promote many charities in our community,
including baby quilts for the Ronald McDonald House. Come and join us. For more
information write:
West Alabama Quilter's Guild, P.O. Box 020059, Tuscaloosa, AL 35402 or contact Donna Acker
by email at dacker3@ua1vm.ua.edu Phone
(205)333-1029
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