AREA EVENTS
JANUARY
Mancuso
Quiltfest Virtual Schoolhouse
Online
January 26-29, 2022
"Mancuso Show Management is no stranger to online quilting and textile arts seminars. The pandemic has proven that many students prefer to learn new and exciting techniques from the comfort of their homes. The great strength of this platform is that both instructors and students do not have any country borders or cultural barriers to their participation from around the world."
FEBRUARY
Mancuso
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival
Hampton Roads Convention Center, Hampton VA
February 24-27, 2022
"Celebrate the 33rd annual Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival at the Hampton Roads Convention Center! The Merchants Mall will feature everything for quilt, fiber, wearable & textile artists, and home sewers. In addition, MAQF will present the finest collection of quilt, garment, and fiber art exhibitions including quilt and wearable art prize money competitions. Rounding out the event will be workshops and lectures presented by leading instructors along with demonstrations throughout the Merchants Mall.."
MARCH
Lancaster Quilt Show
Doubletree Willow Valley Resort, Lancaster PA
March 23-26, 2022
Celebrating 30 years! The show features over 40 vendors, classes & demonstrations, antique quilt exhibit and more.
APRIL
Brooklyn Quilters Guild
Reimagine: Reuse and Repurpose
Holy Name of Jesus Church, 245 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn NY
April 2, 2022 11am-4pm (rain date April 9, 2022)
"Honoring Earth Day. In these quilts the Brooklyn Quilters Guild upcycles materials, making something creative and beautiful from a material that would have become waste. 75% of the fabric in each quilt should be repurposed from things like clothing, bed and table linens, etc. "
Northern Star Quilter's Guild
A World of Quilts
SUNY Purchase Gymnasium
April 30-May 1, 2022
This popular quilt show is back again at a new location. The show will include quilt exhibitions, vendors, raffles and guest speaker Jane Sassaman.
Evening Star Quilter's Guild
Emergence Exhibit
Hillside Public Library
April 30-May 6, 2022
"A week-long exhibit of members' quilts of many sizes, styles, colors and themes."
MAY
Hallockville Museum Farm
Fiber Festival
Hallockville Farm, Riverhead NY
May 21-22, 2022
"The fair provides a fun-filled day of demonstrations and workshops that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Visit all day for a variety of demonstrations, workshops and local artisans selling their handmade supplies and products! There is something for everyone."
AUGUST
Mancuso
World Quilt New England
Online
August 11-13, 2022
"Mancuso Show Management is proud to bring the twentieth annual World Quilt Show to Springfield, Massachusetts. The show will consist of vendors, special exhibits, and seminars. We hope you will join us for some summertime fun!"
NYC Metro Modern Guild
The Art of the Reveal
Hudson Guild Gallery, 441 West 26th Street, New York NY
August 11 - October 13, 2022
"The Art of the Reveal is a group show featuring work by 15 artists from the New York City Metro Modern Quilters Guild, a group which takes a contemporary and experimental approach to quilt making. These textile artists bring a philosophical approach to quilt making, stimulating the viewer who wants to understand more deeply how things are, while parenthesizing the notion that “what is” is not always what it seems."
Water Mill Museum
36th Annual Quilt Show and Sale
41 Old Mill Road, Water Mill NY
August 18 - September 4, 2022
Quilts of all designs, sizes and ages from local quilters are displayed in the historic 18th century water-powered grist mill.
Eastern Long Island Quilters Guild
ELIQG Exhibit at Hallockville
Hallockville Farm, Riverhead NY
August 20-21, 2022
A new format will feature an exhibit of quilts and a yard sale.
SEPTEMBER
Quilt Alliance
Quilters Take a Moment
Virtual
September 13-18, 2022
"We’re excited to announce that Quilters Take a Moment will feature three Spotlight QSOS interviews. Our interviewees are: Carla Hemlock, Tula Pink, and Jennifer Sampou. QTM 2022 will also feature add-on workshops and interactive events, and three panels focused on sustainability in all its forms, including sustaining a creative business, re-using and preserving vintage textiles, and quiltmaking with a smaller environmental footprint."
Mancuso
Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA
September 15-18, 2022
"PNQE will be dishing up all the ingredients needed for a successful quilt show including a unique and beautiful display of over 400 quilts and works of textile and wearable art from across the globe. Plus, as past patrons know, the Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza features an amazing Merchants Mall filled to the brim with vendor booths, offering everything quilters and needlecrafters need to quench their creative thirsts. This popular event is the largest and most comprehensive quilt festival in a state known for its rich history of quilting."
Courthouse Quilters Guild
Quilts in the Mill
Prallsville Mill, 33 Risler Road, Stockton, NJ
September 30 - October 2, 2022
"The 2022 Show will mark the 15th Anniversary of shows presented at the historic Prallsville Mills site and the 34th Anniversary as a guild. Two floors of handmade quilts on display! Door Prizes, Mini-Quilts Raffles, Vendors, Arts & Crafts Boutique, Quilting Demos, and refreshments available."
OCTOBER
View Center for Arts and Culture
Quilts Unlimited
View Arts Museum, Old Forge, NY
October 1, 2022 - December 3, 2022
"Quilts Unlimited is an exhibition that demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. This year’s exhibition features art, wall and bed quilts."
Q.U.I.L.T.S. - Quilters United in Learning Together, Schenectady
Autumn Inspirations
Proctor's GE Theatre, 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY
October 8-9, 2022
"Hundreds of beautiful quilts made by members will be on display. In addition, there will be vendors, a raffle quilt, a featured quilter, demonstrations, charity quilt displays, a members’ boutique, and door prizes."
Dutchess County Sheep and Wool Growers Association
New York State Sheep and Wool Festival
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck NY
October 16-17, 2022
"Join us in person at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds to visit and shop with our vendors, attend our Sheep & Goat Shows, shop the Fleece Sale, visit the Breed & Camelid Barns, view a fiber competition or two, and enjoy a variety of author talks. Workshops, Demos, and Breed Talks will be held online."
Schweinfurth Art Center
Quilt=Art=Quilt
Schweinfurth Art Center, 305 Genesee Street, Auburn NY
October 29, 2022 - January 8, 2023
"Quilts=Art=Quilts is an international juried quilt exhibition at the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn, New York. The Art Center has been a longstanding proponent of quilts as a visual arts medium and has been presenting quilts in a gallery setting since 1981. Jurors select quilts based on overall quality of design, visual impact and originality.."
NOVEMBER
Mancuso
Virtual Schoolhouse #3
Online
November 2-5, 2022
"Many students enjoy learning new and exciting techniques from the comfort of their homes. The great strength of this platform is that both instructors and students do not have any country borders or cultural barriers to their participation from around the world. Put on the tea, get comfortable in your PJs and slippers, and join us for another in the Virtual Schoolhouse series."
Evening Star Quilters
Harvest of Quilts XVIII
Mineola Community Center, 155 Washington Avenue, Mineola NY
November 5-6, 2022
" We will have vendors, a members’ boutique, a beautiful raffle quilt that you can take a chance to win, and of course oodles and oodles of amazing quilts for your enjoyment."
