May

May 17 & 18, 2008 at the Reno, NV Senior Center , 9th St and Sutro
show_name: A Garden of Quilts
sponsor: Creative Quilters of Nevada
cost: 4.00
EMail: nvnzjay@aol.com
Comments: Plenty of Free Parking, Vendors, Demos. Country Store, Huge Raffle Table, Door Prizes.

May 1-31, 2008 at the Loveland Branch Library, 649 Loveland-Madeira Rd., Loveland, OH
Loveland Library Quilt Show
sponsor: Public Library of Cinti & Ham. Co,
cost: 0.00
EMail: Joan.Leubering@cincinnatilibrary.org
Comments: 10th annual quilt show,non-juried, featuring local talent. There will be an open house for quilters, demos and classes throughout the month.

May 9-10, 2008 at Marion St & US 90 (downtown Lake City)
Lake City Quilt Walk
sponsor: Lake City's Downtown Action Committ
cost: 0
EMail: quiltslakecity@yahoo.com
: 2nd annual event

May 26, 2008 at Rec Center, Buffalo, South Dakota
Prairie Points Quilt Show
sponsor: Prairie Points Quilt Guild
cost: 0
EMail: jrdebow22@yahoo.com
new and old quilts shown

May 2 & 3, 2008 at the Clev. Co. Fairgrounds, 615 E. Robinson, Norman Ok
Quilts of the Second Century
sponsor: Norman Area Quilt Guild
cost: 5
EMail: geomauldin@sbcglobal.net
This is the beginning of Oklahoma's second century. Please come and enjoy beutiful quilts with us.

May 16 6-8PM, May 17 & 18
520 State Route 934, Annville, PA 17003
Alzheimer's: Forgetting the Past
sponsor: Countryside Christian Community
cost: 0.00
EMail: ucchdan@comcast.net
: May 17 9-noon & 4-8PM, May 18 1:30 -4:30 PM

 May 23-25, 2008 at the Weary Center at Nebraska Wesleyan University, North 53rd St & Huntington Ave, Lincoln, Nebraska
A Quilter's Compass: Turning Freely
sponsor: Lincoln Quilters Guild
cost: 6
EMail: jt60326@navix.net
: The show will feature over 400 quilts on display, two challenge categories - Literary Quilts and Celebrating Your Direction, a young quilt artists display, a raffle quilt, an active auction on May 25 at 1:00 p.m., a silent auction, daily raffle drawings, vendors, the Lincoln Quilters Guild Story Display and more.

Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Franklin & Main Streets, Mt. Carroll, IL 61053
A Century of Quilts
sponsor: the Friends of the Library
cost: 5.00
EMail: dtmaniko@netzero.com
: 10 am-4 pm; over 100 quilts old & new; raffle, vendors & concessions

May 17 2008 at Heritage Hall-Pennington Presbyterian Church , Main street ,Pennington NJ 08534
Pennington Day Quilt show
sponsor: Hopewell Valley Quilters
cost: 1
EMail: franneke@comcast.net
: Theme of the show: The magic of Color

May 17, 2008 at 11960 East Street , Fort Jones Ca 95032
Say it with Flowers
sponsor: Scott Valley Quilters Guild
cost: 3.00
EMail: .
Quilt Show in conjunction with Scott Valley Creative Arts Guild's Artisans Street Fair

May 30-31, 2008 at Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa
"Journey Thru Quiltland"
sponsor: Heartland Quilters Guild
cost: 3.00
EMail: juquilts@grm.net
Comments: Lamoni was decreed "Quilt City of Iowa" by Gov.Terry Branstad on October 22, 1987. The "Mite Society" was founded in 1883 and is the oldest quilting society in the state. The community and surrounding area have many fine quilters actively engaged in the art. The Guild, "Mites" Amish and Mennonite ladies are promoting and perfecting quilting.

May 17 and 18, 08 at 1000 E. Porter St., Jackson, MI
Pieces and Patches 2008 Quilt Show
sponsor: Pieces and Patches Quilt Guild
cost: 5
EMail: donandfern@comcast.net
Comments: Venders, food, silent auction, 3 raffle quilts, and door prizes

05/16/08 and 05/17/08 at the Roseville Recreation Center 18185 Sycamore Street, Roseville, MI 48066
Quilts From the Attic 2008
sponsor: Macomb Country Quilt Guild
cost: 5.00
EMail: santok@wowway.com
Comments: Show Hours are Noon to 8 pm on Friday, May 16 and 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, May 17. Venue includes Keepsake Quilting Exhibit, Raffle Quilt, Vendors and Door Prizes. No strollers please.

May 2 – 4 at Seaside Park, Ventura, CA
Quilting by the Sea
sponsor: Camarillo Quilter’s Association’s
cost: 7.00
EMail: janeaiello@roadrunner.com
Comments: In celebration of the Association’s hard work and in an effort to raise funds to continue these giving programs, the 2008 Quilt Show, is being held May 2 – 4 at Seaside Park --Ventura County Fairgrounds in the San Miguel Commercial building. It is estimated thousands will visit the show to share in the group’s success while marveling at several hundred quil

May 17, 2008 9AM - 4PM at the People's United Methodist Church, 64 Purchase Street, Newburyport, MA 01950
Spring Kaleidoscope Quilt Show
sponsor: Angel Gabriel Quilters
cost: 5.00
EMail: sdunnfam@comcast.net or cfmcphee@verizon.net
Comments: Hourly door prizes - Vendors - Silent Auction - Luncheon

May 3, 10, 11 & 17 2008 at the Cedar Schoolhouse, 520 West Main, Weatherford, OK 73096
Stitches In Time
sponsor: Western Plains Genealogy Soc & WOHC
EMail: kddresser@htswireless.com
Comments: Sat. May 3, 10 & 17th from 10:00-3:00 & May 11 1-5:00. Our 5th year Women's exhibit & Quilt show in one room Cedar Schoohouse. Hosted by the Western Plains Genealogy Society & The Western Oklahoma Historical Center. Bus parking in the alley. Handicap accessible. Mom's bring your daughters & mothers to see the quilt show on Mother'sday, free familytree chart

May 17 and 18, 2008 at the Holy Family School, 12 Homestead Pk., Malone, NY 12953
2008 Spring Quilt Show
sponsor: Adirondack Quilters Guild of Malone
cost: 5
EMail: bobarsin@westelcom.com
Comments: 100+ bed sized quilts plus dozens more quilted items (crib quilts, wall hangings, wearable quilts). Quilt Raffles, Quilt Kit Raffle, Fat Quarter Basket Raffle, Boutique table, Door prizes, Quilts for Sale, Vendor Mall with 8 vendors. 10AM-56PM each day.$5 donation for admission. All proceeds shared with Hospice of the North Country.

May 9 & 10, 2008 at the Historic Downtown Lake City, Florida
Lake City Quilt Walk
sponsor: Columbia County Tourist Development
EMail: lakecity427@yahoo.com
Comments: 2nd Annual Quilt Walk and Mothers Day Luncheon

May 14-17, 2008 at the Overland Park Convention Center, 6000 College Blvd., Overland Park, KS 66211
Machine Quilters Showcase
sponsor: International Machine Quilters Assn
cost: 10
EMail: events@imqa.org
Comments: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - of interest to all, vendors, classes for both machine quilters and piecers.

Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the 1001 N. Main, Canton, Illinios, Canton High School
Showers of Quilts
sponsor: Piecers of  the Heartland
cost: 5.00
EMail: rexyukonpro@peoplepc.com
Comments: This is the Piecers of the Heartland Quilt Guild's second show.  We will be having vendors, door prizes, a bed turning,concessions, demonstrations, 2nd hand treasures, & a queen size quilt to be raffled off  that day.  Please come enjoy a day of quilts.

March 1 through May 31, at 10 South Gilbert Rd, Gilbert Arizona 85299
The Art of Quilting
sponsor: Gilbert Historical Society & Museum
cost: 5.00
EMail: gilbertmuseum@att.net
Comments: Open: Saturdays, Tuesdays, Thrusdays ( 9am to 4pm )

May 17 & 18, 2008 at the Reno Senior Center at 9th and Sutrp (Wells Exit off I-80) Reno, NV Lots of Free Parking.
"A Garden of Quilts"
sponsor: Creative Quilters of Nevada
cost: 4.00
EMail: nvnzjay@aol.com
Comments: Hours: 10am-4pm Beautiful Raffle Quilt. Tickets are $1 ea or 6/$5. Our Featured Quilter is Joyce Soule. There will be demos., a Country Store, Numerous Vendors, Many Raffle Prizes.

May 17-18, 2008 at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, 2551 W. Avenue H, Lancaster, CA 93536
Spring Splendor
sponsor: Antelope Valley Quilt Association
cost: 7
EMail: jharrington66@earthlink.net
Comments: 31st Annual Show

May 2nd & 3rd, 8:30-5:00 at the Civic Center,514 East Bockman Way, Sparta, TN
show_name: Stitch & Share Show
sponsor: Sparta Stitch, Show & Share  Guild
cost: 4.00
EMail: riverbend@blomand.net
Comments: demos, Handmade door prizes, Antique quilt turning

May 9 - 11 at the RA Cantre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, Ontario
Threads That Bind Through Time
sponsor: The CommonThread Quilt Guild
cost: 8
EMail: Jane_Maxwell@commonthread.on.ca
Comments: over 200 quilts, lots of merchants,

May 3 & 4, 2008 at the 60 South Meadow Road (off rt. 58),Carver, MA
Our Circle of Quilters......
sponsor: Plymouth County  Cranberry Quilters
cost: 5.00
EMail: newcomb23@verizon.net
Comments: Our Circle of Quilters...is Filled with Friends

May 9 & 10, 2008 at the Bob Duncan Community Center at 2800 South Center Street, Arlington, TX
Annual Festival of Quilts
sponsor: Quilters' Guild of Arlington
cost: 6
EMail: sabinth@aol.com
Comments: 150 judged quilts, 20+ vendors

May 16 - May 17 at the Poricy Park Conservancy, Oak Hill Road, Middletown NJ 07748
Needlesongs
sponsor: Rebecca's Reel Quilters Guild
cost: 8.00
EMail: scp0001@aol.com
Comments: Beautiful and historic Poricy Park's four buildings, including an 18th centery farmhouse and barn, will be used to display traditional and contemporary quilts.  There will be vendors, a raffle quilt, door prizes, challenge quilts, quilts for sale and refreshments.

May 2 and 3, 2008 at the Timberlane Middle School, Plaistow NH
Merrimack Valley Quilters Guild
sponsor: guild
cost: 5.00
EMail: zukas@comcast.net
Comments: Great show with vendors, penny raffle, raffle quilt, lunch and featured quilters

Saturday May 3rd, 2008 at the City National Bank Building, Main & 3rd Street , Taylor, Texas
Stars and Bars Forever
sponsor: Blackland Quilt Guild
cost: 0
EMail: ginny.ledoux@gmail.com
Comments: Call Ginny, 512-856-9048 for more information.

May 3, 2008 at the City National Bank Bldg., Main & 3rd Sts., Taylor, Texas
"Stars & Bars"
sponsor: Blackland Quilt Guild, Taylor, TX
EMail: ruth76578@yahoo.com
Comments: One event in the City of Taylor's "Bloomin' Fest" celebration

May 3 & 4, 2008 at Jackson WI @ Kettle Moraine H.S., 3399 Division Rd., Cty G
"Winter Wonderland" - 12 annual show
sponsor: It's A Stitch Quilt Guild
cost: 5.00
EMail: mgawlik@hnet.net
Comments: Judged show of over 200 quilted items; special national exhibit "Alzheimers:  Forgetting Piece by Piece";  raffle quilt, silent auction, demonstrations, marketplace

May 16, 17,18, 2008 at the La Roche College Campus 9000 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pa.  15237
Celebration of Quilts
sponsor: quilters of the Pittsburgh area
cost: 7.00
EMail: piecngit@fyi.net
Comments: There will also be a retreat.  Weekend cost is $120.00 per person.  Contact Gen Greco (724)325-3491 for info.

May 23- May 25 at the Town Hall & Rec Center
The Memorial Day Quilt Show
sponsor: Soroptimist & Ocean Wave Quilters
cost: 7-12
EMail: sbivins4220@earthlink.com
Comments: See website/ featured artist - Judy Matheison

 May 23-25, 2008 at the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, 53 Yonge Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Quilts Kingston 2008
sponsor: Heirloom QG, Limestone QG
cost: 5
EMail: show@quiltskingston.org
Comments: Featuring hundreds of Quilts & wall hangings by Kingston Heirloom Quilters & Limestone Quilters' Guild, an exhibit by Pamela Allen, a display of National & International award winning quilts including The Zodiac Quilt by Martha Brown, Display by Cataraqui Guild of Needle Artists, Computer Design, a Quilters' Boutique, Merchants Mall, & Door Prizes.

May 16, 17, and 18, 2008 at the LaRoche College, rte 8, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Celebration of Quilts
sponsor: Piecing It Together quilt shop
cost: 120
EMail: Piecngit@fyi.net
Comments: The retreat cost is $120.00.  Show cost is ------

May 31 & June 1, 2008 at the 650 Shell Blvd., Foster City, CA
Quilting by the Bay 2008
sponsor: Peninsula Quilters
EMail: library@peninsulaquilters.org
Comments: In conjunction with Foster City Art & Wine Festival

May 23, 24 25 at the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour   53 Yonge Street, Kingston, Ont. Canada
Quilts Kingston 2008
sponsor: Limestone Quilters' Guild
cost: 5.00
EMail: Show@quiltskingston.org
Comments: Featured Artist Pamela Allen,  National and International Award winning Quilts,  Boutique and Merchant's Mall

May 12 - 17, 2008 at the Overland Park Convention Center, 6000 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS
Machine Quilters Showcase
sponsor: International Machine Quilters Assn
cost: 10
EMail: mqs-show@IMQA.org
Comments: Quilt Show competition for both professional quilters and for those who quilt just for themselves. Over $35,000 awarded.

May 3 and 4, 2008 in Belleville, Ontario Canada
A Bouquet of Quilts
sponsor: Quinte Quilters' Guild
cost: 5
EMail: thedearborns@kos.net
Comments: Husbands get in free!

May 17 & 18, 2008 at 6701 N Jean Nicolet Rd, Glendale, WI 53217
Once Upon A Quilt
sponsor: North Shore Quilt Guild
cost: 4.00
EMail: jspete@earthlink.net
Comments: 3 raffle quilts were made for First Stage Production of The Quiltmaker's Gift, 100+ quilts, silent auction, vendors, bakesale, demonstrations and more!

May 3, 2008 at the Canton High School, 1001 N. Main, Canton, Illinois
Showers of Quilts
sponsor: Piecers of the Heartland
cost: 5.00
EMail: nschell@fweslaw.com
Comments: Our show features a raffle quilt, demonstrations, bed turning of antique quilts, vendors, concessions and many, many member quilts (winners by viewers' choice).

May 3-4, 2008 at 22292 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541
Legacies of Love: Our Stories
sponsor: Piecemakers of S. Al. Co.
cost: 8.00
EMail: tsddr@sbcglobal.net
Comments: 250 quilts on display, ellen edith, guest artist

May 16, 17, 18, 2008 at Pellissippi College, off Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, TN
Smoky Mountain Quilt Show
sponsor: Pellissippi College
EMail: Jeanlester@comcast.net
Comments: Enter forms due by March 31, 2008.  See website for the forms.  Over $5000 in prize money awarded in many different catagories. 

May 8 - 10, 2008 at 9575 So. State St., Sandy, UT  84070 (suburb of Salt Lake City)
Home Machine Quilting Show (HMQS)
sponsor: Home Machine Quilting Assn
cost: 8.00
EMail: jennifer@hmqs.org
Comments: Classes, quilt display, prizes, booths and more!

may 16-17,2008 at the crystal coast civic center, 3505 Arendell St., Morehead City, nc 28557
show_name: Coastal Stars
sponsor: Crystal Coast Quilters
cost: 5.00
EMail: cmayo@starfishnet.com
Comments: Show on Friday and Saturday, May 16-17,2008

May 16-17, 2008
city: Montgomery County Fairgrounds, South Main Street,, Dayton, Ohio
show_name: Quilting:  Yesterday, Today & Tomor
website: www.miamivalleyquiltersguild.org 
sponsor: Miami Valley Quilters Gui
cost: 8.00
EMail: mrandmrsquilter@aol.com
Comments: The Guilds' more than 200 members host  a show every two yers to display members' work.  In addition to many quilts, there is a visiting quilt artist with trunkshow and classes, local, regional and national vendors, a members' boutique, an quilt auction. 

Memorial Day Saturday at Downtown Maywood, NE
show_name: Old Glory Days Quilt Show
sponsor: Frontier Stitchers Quilt
cost: 1.00
EMail: sue@midwestspecialservices.com 
Comments: This show is all small quilts and mini quilts.  We usually have between 50 & 75 little quilts. Family activities all day long.

May 9-10, 2008
city: George Preston Rectreation Centre, 20699-42nd Ave, Langley, BC Canada
show_name: Quilts in Bloom
website: www.langleyquiltersguild.com 
sponsor: Langley Quilters Guild
cost: 5.00
EMail: Sunnyt@shaw.ca
Comments: There will be Demos, special features, Gift Shop, Tea Room and Vendors 

Apr.4-May 25 2008
city: Visions Art Quilt Gallery, 2825 Dewey Rd,  San Diego CA 92106
show_name: Ttansformations 07: Reverberations
website: www.quiltvisions.org 
sponsor: Quilt Visions
cost: 0.00
EMail: visions@quiltvisions.org
Comments: Hours Tue-Sun 10-4, except holidays

17-18 May 2008 at the Hamilton Gardens Pavilion, NZ
Calling All Quilts
sponsor: Waikato P & Q Guild
cost: 8.00
EMail: chris.melanie@clear.net.nz
Comments: Exhibition of members work

May 2, 3,and 4th, 2008 at the Saanich Fairgrounds, 1528 Stelly's Cross Road, Victoria BC, Canada
Quilt Fever
sponsor: Victoria Quilters' Guild
cost: 5.00