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• AMQG Southern Bee

  • When
    Sunday, December 11, 2022
  •  
    2:15 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Oakhill Community Center 8656 State Hwy 71, Austin

  Get together with fellow quilters and enjoy a Sunday afternoon quilting, doing handwork, chatting, sharing project ideas, etc.

  Show and Tell - Bring items to share.  we love to see what you have been working on.  

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• January 2023 Monthly Meeting - In-Person and Zoom

  • When
    Thursday, January 05, 2023
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Austin: 4700 Grover Avenue Austin, TX 78756

  Join us for our January 2023 monthly meeting!

  Programming will include:

  Guest lecturer Teresa Fiehn Millies joining us from Chicago via Zoom. She'll introduce us to her "Inspiration Oracle - Quilters Creative Prompts" deck that's just come out, and she will lead us through some prompts to stimulate creativity in quilting.  
  Teresa will join us from Chicago via Zoom.

  Zoom link can be found in your email newsletter. 

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• AMQG Day Only Retreat - January 2023

  • Start
    Saturday, January 28, 2023
  • End
    Sunday, January 29, 2023
  • Location
    Over the Top Quilting Studio, 200 Buttercup Creek Blvd, #111, Cedar Park, TX
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  • Registered
    8 registrants

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  The holidays are over and it's time to get back to our sewing projects.  Join fellow quilting friends for 2 days of sewing at Over The Top Quilting Studio in Cedar Park.  Sew with your friends during the day, sleep in your own bed at night.   

  Dates and Times:

       Saturday, January 28th  from 9:00am - 9:00pm

       Sunday, January 29th from 9:00am - 6:00pm

  Cost: $40 for the weekend

  Registration Limit:  8 

  The studio has design walls, cutting tables, ironing stations, refrigerator.

  Masks are optional.

  
  

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• February 2023 Monthly Meeting - In-Person and Zoom

  • When
    Thursday, February 02, 2023
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Austin: 4700 Grover Avenue Austin, TX 78756

  Join us for our January 2023 monthly meeting!

  Programming will include:

  A demo by Laura Henneberry from the Toronto Modern Quilt Guild on the new software Prequilt (joining us via Zoom). 
  Plus a sneak peek at our QuiltCon mini swap quilts.

  Zoom link can be found in your email newsletter. 

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• March 2023 Monthly Meeting - In-Person and Zoom

  • When
    Thursday, March 02, 2023
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Austin: 4700 Grover Avenue Austin, TX 78756

  Join us for our January 2023 monthly meeting!

  Programming will include:

  A QuiltCon recap, and Hand Stitch Sewcial. Bring a project, meet and chat with members and new friends!

  Zoom link can be found in your email newsletter. 

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• AMQG Early Summer Retreat 2023

  • Start
    Friday, April 28, 2023
  •  
    12:00 PM
  • End
    Sunday, April 30, 2023
  •  
    3:00 PM
  • Location
    Mountain Laurel Retreat, 7490 Wegner Road, New Braunfels, Texas 78132
  • Spaces left
    12

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  Early summer projects! Join fellow AMQG quilters at the Mountain Laurel Retreat (a little more than an hour from Austin, north of New Braunfels), Friday, April 28 through Sunday, April 30.  Open to current AMQG members. 

  Registrants will receive important follow up emails from coordinators with more information.

  Here's some basic logistics info: 
  

  • New retreat center on seven acres, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, light and airy design studio, and equipped kitchen.  Houses 10-12 guests total.
  • Registration fee is $150 for the two nights/three days.  Fee does not cover any food or any materials or supplies for quilting (but if you need something there are shops in New Braunfels).
  • This is a casual retreat with no specific structured activities - bring whatever projects you want to work on!
  • A designated AMQG member will be on site for the duration of the event to help with coordination.
  • Food may be coordinated by the group of registrants, or you can do you own thing (food is not included in the cost of this retreat with the exception of coffee and tea provided by the center).
  • All registrants will be asked to take a COVID-19 home test and share their test results with the rest of the group before coming out to the retreat.
  • Masks will not be required at the retreat (but you are welcome to wear one); only folks who test negative, do not have COVID-19 symptoms, and do not have recent direct exposure will be able to come (a full refund will be issued to folks who test positive, have symptoms, or direct exposure). 
  • Check in is at 12:00 noon on Friday 04/28, check out is at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday 04/30.
  • Sleeping arrangements are shared rooms, with eight twin beds and two king beds (2-4 people per room, 3 bedrooms).

  • Additional venue information including kitchen, sleeping quarters, and studio amenities can be found here: Mountain Laurel Retreat – Mountain Laurel Retreat 

  • If you have any questions, please contact events@austinmodernquiltguild.com or president@austinmodernquiltguild.com

  
  

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