February 28 to March 29, 2010 -- MANTEO, NC --
Name/Theme: "13th Annual Priceless Pieces Quilt Show"
Location: Art Gallery, Roanoke Island Festival Park, Manteo, NC
Sponsor: Roanoke Island Festival Park and the TeaCup Quilters
Hours: 9:00-5:00 weekdays, 10:00-4:00 weekends
Comments: Old and new quilts will be on display for the month. Free Admission. Free Parking.
Contact: 252-475-1500
March 19-20, 2010 -- GREENVILLE, NC --
Name/Theme: "A String of Pearls—-Quilts Old and New Through 30 Years"
Location: First Christian Church
Address: 2810 E 14th St, Greenville, NC 27834
Sponsor: Greenville Quilters Guild
Admission: $5.00
Hours: Fri 10:00 am-4:30 pm, Sat 10:00 am-4:00pm
Comments: Ample parking. Vendors, mini quilts for sale, door prizes
Contact: Sandi Kinsey at kinsandlee@yahoo.com or Vicki Harrel at vickharrell2001@yahoo.com
March 26-28, 2010 -- FAYETTEVILLE, NC --
Name/Theme: "Carolina Trails"
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center, Honeycutt Park
Address: 352 Devers at Bragg Rd., Fayetteville, NC 28303
Sponsor: Tarheel Quilters Guild
Admission: One-day $5.00 ($4.00 seniors); three-day $10.00
Hours: Fri & Sat 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sun 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Comments: This is the Tarheel Quilters Guild's 21st Quilt Fest and we are really starting to ramp
things up
to make this an exciting show.
Contact: Beth Medeiros, bethmedeiros63@yahoo.com
April 16-17, 2010 -- WINSTON-SALEM, NC --
Name/Theme: "Piecing Generations Together"
Location: New Hope Presbyterian Church
Address: 2570 Harper Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012
Sponsor: Forsyth Piecers & Quilters Guild
Admission: $5.00
Hours: Fri & Sat 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Comments: Raffle quilt, Raffle baskets, Vendors, Guild Boutique, and Judged Show
Contact: Penny Sharp, psharp@yadtel.net
April 30-May 2, 2010 -- HICKORY, NC --
Name/Theme: "Quilt and Fiber Art Emporium"
Location: Hickory Metro Convention Center
Address: 1960 13th Ave, Drive SE, Hickory, NC 28602
Sponsor: Bernina of America, Fons & Porter, Lee's Sewing Center, Sew Original, and Creative Sewing & Vacuums
Admission: Ticket packages available $7.50 and up
Hours: Fri & Sat 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., Sun 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Comments: Keynote speaker is Marianne Fons of Fons & Porter.Join us for one or all three days for sewing
classes, lectures, demonstrations, vendor mall and display gallery of quilts, mix media, and wearables.
Contact: Email leesew@bellsouth.net or call (704)487-5224 or see website
www.quiltandfiberart.com
May 1, 2010 -- ALBEMARLE, NC --
Name/Theme: "2010 Quilting & Needlecraft Expo"
Location: Stanly County Fair Grounds Exhibit Hall
Address: 24302 US Hwy 52 South, Albemarle, NC 28001
Sponsor: Three Rivers Quilt Guild of Stanly County, NC
Admission: $2.00
Hours: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Comments: This event is a one stop shop hop with lots of vendors under one roof. Lots of free parking,
door prizes, food vendor, raffle quilts, demonstrations and more. Three Rivers Quilt Guild will draw the
lucky winner of its beautiful quilt, made by its members, at the end of this event. Please join us at our
first show and help us make it a success.
Contact: threeriversquiltguild@yahoo.com or hoppiealso@yahoo.com
May 14-15, 2010 -- MOREHEAD CITY, NC --
Name/Theme: "Coastal Stars Quilt Show"
Location: Crystal Coast Civic Center
Address: 2505 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC
Sponsor: Crystal Coast Quilters' Guild
Admission: $6.00, good for both days of the show (Children under 12 free)
Hours: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Comments: 28th annual show featuring awards and ribbons, challenge quilts, donation quilt "Winter Light",
merchant mall, silent auction, guild boutique, special exhibits , demonstrations, and challenge quilts.
This year's show will feature two special exhibits "E Pluribus Unum: Cultures in Cloth ", which reflects
the many cultures which comprise our nation, and "Black and White Transformed", which is an exhibit of art
quilts working with black and white to transform to other colors by using different surface design techniques. We will also have a lecture "What Breaks a Judge's Heart" by Andi Reynolds, a national judge and
Executive Book Editor of the American Quilter's Society - separate admission $10.00 at the door. The show
will be kicked off with a Preview Reception on May 13, 2010, 5:30 - 8:00 pm. Tickets to the reception will
be sold at the door and the $15.00 ticket includes both days of the quilt show, during regular hours on
Friday and Saturday.
Contact: Laurie 252-354-3056
NORTH CAROLINA QUILT SYMPOSIUM
June 3-6, 2010 -- CHARLOTTE, NC --
Name/Theme: "Nothing Could Be Finer"
Location: Johnson & Wales University
Address: 725 W 4th St., Charlotte, NC
Sponsor: Charlotte Quilters Guild
Admission: $25.00 up
Hours: Thurs June 3, 3:00 - 5:30pm; Fri & Sat June 4&5, 8:30a.m.-5:30p.m.
Note: The Quilt Show will not be open on Sunday.
Comments: Registration packets are available in print and online. To receive a printed registration packet, send your mailing address and a $4 check made payable to "CQG Symposium 2010" to:
NCQS 2010
PO Box 7045
Charlotte, NC 28241-7045
Contact:To see a list of the faculty, the latest Symposium information, and to register online,
go to www.charlottequiltersguild.org.