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Quilt Shows in North Carolina
We are collecting information on quilt shows being held in North Carolina; if you have information on a show, please
Jun 13-14, 2008
Clemmons, NC
Quilting Pleasures
Location: New Hope Presbyterian Church, 2570 Harper Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012Sponsor: Forsyth Piecers & Quilters Guild
Comments: Fri 10-7:30, Sat 10-5
Contact: 336-969-4392, jennylane@att.net, www.forsythquilters.org
Aug 1-3, 2008
Asheville, NC
Asheville Quilt Show
Sponsor: Asheville Quilt Guild
Location: North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
Comments: Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 10-5. $4 + $5 parking. 250+ quilts, $7000 in prize money.
Contact: 828-681-0581, yohall@bellsouth.net, www.ashevillequiltguild.org
Sep 5-6, 2008
Wilkesboro, NC
Wilkes Quilts! 2008 - Diamond Jubilee
Sponsor: Wilkes County Quilters Guild
Comments: Member quilts, Challenge quilts, Opportunity Quilts, Boutique of handmade items, silent auction and vendors mall. Admission: Free - donations accepted. Hours: Friday 9-6, Saturday 9-4.
Contact: wilkesquilters2008@yahoo.com
Sep 19-20, 2008
Concord, NC
The Fabric of Our Lives
Location: Cabarrus Arena and Events Center, Hwy 49, Concord, NC
Sponsor: Cabarrus Quilt Guild Show
Comments: About 200 quilts and 14 vendors, silent auction and a White Elephant Sale. Come join in the fun.
Contact: rforrester4100@ctc.net
Sep 19-20, 2008
Pinehurst, NC
Quilting in the Pines III
Location: Pinehurst Fair Barn, located near the Harness Track on Rt. 5, Pinehurst, NC
Sponsor: Sandhills Quilters Guild and Pinehurst Parks and Recreation
Comments: A judged quilt show with quilt boutique, silent auction, demonstrations, vendors, second hand treasures, raffles, and doo prizes. Admission $5 with children under 12 free. Hours are 10 am - 5 pm.
Contact: Liz Stern (910)295-4017 or Guild website www.sandhillsquilters.org
Sep 26-27, 2008
West Jefferson, NC
Quilt Fair-2008
Location: Jefferson Station, 230 Hice Ave, West Jefferson, NC 28694
Sponsor: Ashe County Piecemakers Quilt Guild
Comments: 10-6, 10-4, 100+ quilts
Contact: Linda Harris, PO Box 1324, Jefferson, NC 28640, 336-246-2545, harrishouse0344@yahoo.com
Oct 17-19, 2008
Durham, NC
Quilting: A Thread Runs Through It
Location: American Tobacco Campus, Bay 7, 324 Blackwell St., Durham, NC
Sponsor: Durham-Orange Quilters Guild
Comments: Over 300 quilts, juried show, demonstrations, vendors, raffles, boutique, wearable art, junior quilts, and charity benefits. Hours are Friday & Saturday 10 am to 6 pm and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm Admission is $5--children under 12 free.
Contact: www.durhamorangequilters.com or Glenda Alexander, (919) 544-3285
Oct 31-Nov 1, 2008
Mooresville, NC
Quilt Show 2008
Location: East Mooresville Intermediate School, 1711 Landis Hwy
Sponsor: Mooresville Centerpiece Quilters' Guild
Comments: Judged show with machine- and hand-made quilts, wearables, walll hangings, "Show Shop", vendors, silent auctions, demos, display of political/election history blocks, art-quilt project, donation quilt and fat quarter basket drawings. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. each day, admission $5. 1711 Landis Hwy is at the intersection of Hwys 150 and 152 north of Mooresville city center.
Contact: zork@mi-connection.com
Oct 31-Nov 1, 2008
New Bern, NC
It's a Celebration!-25 Years of Quilting
Location: Convention Center, New Bern, NC
Sponsor: Twin Rivers Quilt Guild
Comments: A judged quilt show featuring hand and machine-made quilts, clothing, wall-hangings, guild challenge. There will be demonstrations, vendors, guild booth, raffles, quilts for sale, and a queen size raffle quilt. Fri. & Sat, Oct. 31 & Nov. 1, 2008, 10am-5pm. Admission $5; children under 16 free accompanied by parent.
Contact: Ruth Powers, 252-634-9470, or www.twinriversquilters.com
ON-GOING EXHIBITS
Asheville
NC Arboretum, off Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville: Asheville Quilt Guild continuing exhibit (changed every 46 weeks).
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