Bungendore Quilters Inc
Bungendore Quilters Inc.
PO Box 110
Bungendore  NSW  2621

Phone  02 6238 1314
Fax      02 6238 0725

Email

sheryl-ann@bungendorequilters.com.au
Web
www.bungendorequilters.com.au
Bungendore Quilters Inc

Although care is taken to ensure accuracy of all entries on the Events page,
it is advisable to verify dates and venues if you plan to attend.

EVENTS 2010
AUGUST
QUILT AND CRAFT EXHIBITION  
Date
Venue
Enquiries
Details
Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 August
Jugiong Memorial Hall, Jugiong
Janelle (02) 6386 6289
A rang of works will be on display with all proceeds going to the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Instutute.
 
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS TEXTILE AND FIBRE NETWORK
ANNUAL EXHIBITION AND SALE
 
Date
Venue
Hours
Enquiries
Details
Thursday 19 to Sunday 29 August
BDAS Gallery, 1 Short Street, Bowral
10:00am to 4:00pm
(02) 4872 3375 or (02) 4869 6076
This year's theme is Diversity — Creations in Fibre, Passion for the Past, meaning there'll be lots of fantastic displays for all to enjoy.
Fashion Parade on Saturday 21 August at 1:00pm showcasing some amazing works.
 
SEPTEMBER
ACT TEXTILE ARTS ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL EXHIBITION AND BAZAAR
HEAVEN AND EARTH

ACT Textile Arts Association
Date
Venue
Hours

Web
Details

Friday 17 to Sunday 19 September
CSIRO Discovery Centre, Clunies Ross Street, Black Mountain
Friday/Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Sunday 10:00am to 3:00pm
www.acttextiles.org.au
The exhibition this year is a collaborative process by ACTTAA Members with the theme "Garden Tea Party", we will have an installation on exhibit, fashion parade and sales bazaar. This is an event not to miss.

 
EMBROIDERERS' GUILD ACT
2010 GUILD EXHIBITION

Embroiderers' Guild ACT
Date
Venue
Hours

Web
Details

Friday 24 to Sunday 26 September
Albert Hall, Yarralumla
Friday/Saturday 10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday 10:00am to 4:00pm
www.embroiderersact.org.au
The Embroiderers’ Guild ACT has been established for over 40 years and is a non–profit organisation run by members for members. This is an annual event and a major fundraiser for the Guild and will feature a display of members’ work in a variety of techniques from traditional to the more contemporary.
There will also be demonstrations of a variety of different stitches in embroidery. A feature will be a display of all embroidery stitches with samples done by the expert embroiderers of the guild.
An extensive range of embroidered goods, also expertly made by members, will be for sale, and there will be many recycled items for sale at bargain prices.
Light lunches and morning and afternoon teas will be available serving a sample of handmade cakes and slices and as well as sandwiches.

 
OCTOBER
SOUTH COAST AND COUNTRY QUILTERS INC.
10TH BIENNIAL QUILT SHOW

 
Date
Venue
Enquiries
Details
Friday 1 to Sunday 3 October
Batemans Bay Soldiers Club, Batemans Bay
Delma Elliott (02) 4441 5946

 
NOVEMBER
BUNGENDORE QUILTER'S INC.
2010 BUNGENDORE QUILT EXHIBITION

Bungendore Quilters
Date
Venue
Hours

Enquiries
Email
Details
Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 November
Bungendore Memorial Hall, Molonglo Street, Bungendore
Saturday 9:00am to 7:00pm
Sunday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Sheryl-Ann (02) 6238 1314
sheryl-ann@bungendorequilters.com.au
Each November, Bungendore has come alive with the wonderful display of quilts and textile arts made by our members. All manner of handmade quilts, patchwork and textiles adorn our historic Memorial Hall in Molonglo Street, Bungendore and locals and visitors alike delilght in the display by our local craftspeople. This year, we have a wonderful exhibition by an award-winning art quilter.
The Bungendore Quilt Exhibition also holds a special mini-exhibition by a renowned textile artist which focuses on one particular area of the textile arts. In 2009, Beth Miller was our special guest artist.
 
BRAIDWOOD QUILTERS INC.
'AIRING OF THE QUILTS' AND THE QUILT EVENT

Braidwood Quilters
Date
Venue

Hours

Enquiries Web
Details
Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 November
Wallace Street for the 'Airing of the Quilts' and indoor displays at the National Theatre and various venues in Braidwood
Saturday for 'Airing of the Quilt' - all day
Saturday and Sunday for indoor exhibitions - various times
Jill (02) 4842 2626
Cecily (02) 4842 1233
www.braidwoodquiltevent.org.au
The  New South Wales heritage listed town of Braidwood and Braidwood Quilters Inc welcome you to the Annual Braidwood Quilt Event.
 
EVENTS 2011
APRIL
QUEANBEYAN QUILTERS INC.
BIENNIAL MEMBERS EXHIBITION
Queanbeyan Quilters
Date
Venue
Hours

Enquiries
Details
TBA
Queanbeyan Conference Centre, 253 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan
Saturday 10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Myra (02) 6288 8017
Queanbeyan Quilters Exhibition offers a magnificent and varied collection of member's quilts held every two years at the Queanbeyan Conference Centre. The Queanbeyan Quilters meet weekly to share their enthusiasm and skills in patchwork, quilting and textile arts. The Queanbeyan Quilters have regular workshops to learn new skills and members range from beginners to experienced quilters.
 
PIECES AND YARNS
AUTUMN FEST

 
Date
Venue
Hours
Enquiries

Details
TBA
Bowral Uniting Church, Bendooley Street, Bowral
9:00am to 3:00pm
Jan (02) 4872 3048
Joan (02) 4872 3375
There will be displays of work from several groups including embroidery, cross stitch, bags, knitting, crochet, photography, artwork, scrapbooking and woodworking from the Menshed. Tea and coffee will be avilable as well as a BBQ for lunch.
 
MAY
MILTON QUILTERS
FABULOUS THREADS

 
Date
Venue
Hours
Enquiries
Details
TBA
Civic Centre, Princes Highway, Ulladulla
10:00am to 4:00pm
Pat Martyn (02) 4454 0308
A magnificent array of quilts will be on display as well as a members' stall which will have lots of goodies for sale. There be other craft organisations with products on show as well as trading tables
 
EMBROIDERERS' GUILD NSW
HORIZONS

Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Date
Venue
Web
Details
TBA
Crows Nest Community Centre, 2 Ernest Place, Crows Nest
www.embgdnsw.org.au
An exhibition of traditional and contemporary needle art by members of the Embroiderers' Guild of NSW.
 

YOUNG QUILTERS
LIONS CLUB OF YOUNG — INAUGURAL QUILT SHOW

 
Date
Venue
Hours
Enquiries
Email
Details
TBA
Young S&C Club, Cloete Street, Young
10:00am to 5:00pm
(02) 6382 4498
pricemc5@tpg.com.au
On display wilil be pieces made by the quilters of Young and its surrounding districts, and there will be workshops by bead artist and quiltmaker Fiona Hammond.
 
AUGUST
CANBERRA QUILTERS INC.
ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Canberra Quilters Inc.
Date
Venue
Hours
Enquiries
Email
Web
Details
TBA
Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC)
10:00am to 4:30pm
Janet Cruise (02) 6231 3731
janetcruise@hotmail.com
www.canberraquilters.org.au
This exhibition is held in conjunction with the Canberra Craft and Quilt Fair. There is an annual challenge. With over two hundred items on display, there's sure to be something for everyone. There is also the very popular sales room, a raffle and demonstrations running over the entire show.