What's Happening in 2010
***SPECIAL DOQ EVENT***
The DOQ is going to the Mid Atlantic Quilt Festival
Here's the plan: The DOQ is renting a comfortable charter bus.
Space is limited, DOQ members come first any left over open
seats will be made available to non-members. Food, Fun, Prizes
are planned to make this trip memorable.
Non-Members may email: doq@mebtel.net to enquire about
reserving seats. Make subject line - "Mid Atlantic Bus"
When: Saturday, February 27th
Time: Leave 6:00am - Anticipate home between 9pm - 10pm
Leaves from Thimble Pleasures parking lot (do not park directly
in front of the stores) http://www.thimblepleasures.com/
Cost: $55 per person (non-refundable) - Includes Entrance Fee
February 27: Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival
Hampton, Virginia. Join us as we celebrate our 21st year! The
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival is a compilation of quilting, fiber arts,
and wearable arts. www.quiltfest.com
Quilts For Haiti: If you're interested in helping see this web site
for information: http://www.haitipeacequilts.org/
Check This Out!
Our own Delores Benton Evans is featured on You Tube with
some of our members!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TYgeikMEYA
Now Through May 31: The African American Quilt Circle is
exhibiting their quilts at the National Humanities Center.
Hours are M-F 8-5pm. The center is located at: 7 T.W.
Alexander Dr., Research Triangle Park
March 13th - Sit & Stitch
The Honeybees, a DOQ bee, are hosting a sit & stitch event for
DOQ members! Saturday from 9am to 3pm at Grove Park
Chapel, 805 Sherron Rd, Durham
March 19 - 20: A String of Pearls
30 years through Old and New Quilts, Greenville, NC
Friday: 10:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m. Saturday: 10:00—4:00
First Christian Church, 2810 E. 14th St. Greenville NC
Admission: $5.00 Ample Parking, Vendors, Mini Quilts for Sale,
Door Prizes! Contact: kinsandlee@yahoo.com
March 26 - 28: Carolina Trails, Tarheel Quilters Guild Quilt
Fest, Fayetteville, NC, Friday & Saturday 9:30-5:30,
Kiwanis Club (Honeycutt Recreation Center) 352 Devers St.
Fayetteville, NC, Admission: $5.00 ($4.50 seniors)
A judged show
March 27: DOQ Celebrates QuiltFest
Join us at American Tobacco Campus, Bay 7 at 9am for a day of
quilting fun. Bring own lunch or enjoy one of the local restaurants.
http://www.americantobaccohistoricdistrict.com/
April 1st: Uncle Eli's Quilting Bee
Located in the Eli Whitney Recreation Center (corner of Hwy 87
& Old Greensboro Rd., NC) This annual event started in 1931
and is still popular today. Quilting demonstrations and displays.
Bring a covered dish lunch to share. Starts at 9am
April 13: DOQ Social Night at Thimble Pleasures
Watch for further details. http://www.thimblepleasures.com/
April 16 - 17: Piecing Generations Together
Forsyth Piecers & Quilters Guild, Clemmons, NC
Friday & Saturday 10 - 5, New Hope Presbyterian Church, 2570
Harper Road, Admission $5.00 - Ample free parking.
Riddle Quilt, Multigenerational displays, Silent Auction, Boutique
of hand made items; vendors will sell fabric, books, etc.
June 4 - 6: Symposium 2010: http://www.ncqsi.org/
The DOQ is going to the Mid Atlantic Quilt Festival
Here's the plan: The DOQ is renting a comfortable charter bus.
Space is limited, DOQ members come first any left over open
seats will be made available to non-members. Food, Fun, Prizes
are planned to make this trip memorable.
Non-Members may email: doq@mebtel.net to enquire about
reserving seats. Make subject line - "Mid Atlantic Bus"
When: Saturday, February 27th
Time: Leave 6:00am - Anticipate home between 9pm - 10pm
Leaves from Thimble Pleasures parking lot (do not park directly
in front of the stores) http://www.thimblepleasures.com/
Cost: $55 per person (non-refundable) - Includes Entrance Fee
February 27: Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival
Hampton, Virginia. Join us as we celebrate our 21st year! The
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival is a compilation of quilting, fiber arts,
and wearable arts. www.quiltfest.com
Quilts For Haiti: If you're interested in helping see this web site
for information: http://www.haitipeacequilts.org/
Check This Out!
Our own Delores Benton Evans is featured on You Tube with
some of our members!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TYgeikMEYA
Now Through May 31: The African American Quilt Circle is
exhibiting their quilts at the National Humanities Center.
Hours are M-F 8-5pm. The center is located at: 7 T.W.
Alexander Dr., Research Triangle Park
March 13th - Sit & Stitch
The Honeybees, a DOQ bee, are hosting a sit & stitch event for
DOQ members! Saturday from 9am to 3pm at Grove Park
Chapel, 805 Sherron Rd, Durham
March 19 - 20: A String of Pearls
30 years through Old and New Quilts, Greenville, NC
Friday: 10:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m. Saturday: 10:00—4:00
First Christian Church, 2810 E. 14th St. Greenville NC
Admission: $5.00 Ample Parking, Vendors, Mini Quilts for Sale,
Door Prizes! Contact: kinsandlee@yahoo.com
March 26 - 28: Carolina Trails, Tarheel Quilters Guild Quilt
Fest, Fayetteville, NC, Friday & Saturday 9:30-5:30,
Kiwanis Club (Honeycutt Recreation Center) 352 Devers St.
Fayetteville, NC, Admission: $5.00 ($4.50 seniors)
A judged show
March 27: DOQ Celebrates QuiltFest
Join us at American Tobacco Campus, Bay 7 at 9am for a day of
quilting fun. Bring own lunch or enjoy one of the local restaurants.
http://www.americantobaccohistoricdistrict.com/
April 1st: Uncle Eli's Quilting Bee
Located in the Eli Whitney Recreation Center (corner of Hwy 87
& Old Greensboro Rd., NC) This annual event started in 1931
and is still popular today. Quilting demonstrations and displays.
Bring a covered dish lunch to share. Starts at 9am
April 13: DOQ Social Night at Thimble Pleasures
Watch for further details. http://www.thimblepleasures.com/
April 16 - 17: Piecing Generations Together
Forsyth Piecers & Quilters Guild, Clemmons, NC
Friday & Saturday 10 - 5, New Hope Presbyterian Church, 2570
Harper Road, Admission $5.00 - Ample free parking.
Riddle Quilt, Multigenerational displays, Silent Auction, Boutique
of hand made items; vendors will sell fabric, books, etc.
June 4 - 6: Symposium 2010: http://www.ncqsi.org/
Durham-Orange Quilters' Guild, Inc.
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