We generally meet the 3rd Saturday of the month from 1-3 PM. Exceptions can occur for holidays and special events. Prospective members may attend one meeting free as a trial unless specifically noted as "members only."
2024 Meeting Calendar
- January 20, 1-3: Holiday Gathering (members only, location details via member email)
- February 22-25, QuiltCon, Raleigh, NC
- March 2, 1-3: Monthly meeting, Location TBD
- March 14-17: Retreat, Franciscan Guest House, Kennebunkport, ME
2024 Show Calendar
- September 28-29: Boston Modern Quilt Guild Show
2023 Meeting Calendar
- January 21, 1-3: Holiday Gathering (members only, location details via member email)
- February 23-26, QuiltCon, Atlanta, GA
- March 4, 1-3: Monthly meeting, Newton Lower Falls Community Center
- March 16-19: Retreat, Franciscan Guest House, Kennebunkport, ME
- April 15, 1-3: Monthly meeting, Newton Lower Falls Community Center
- April 20, 6:30: Lecture, Dr. Stephen Nolt, Amish from Ste Marie-Aux-Mines to New England, Boston Public Library West End Branch (Sister City Quilts displayed from 4:45-7:45)
- April 29th, 1-2: Lecture, Collaborative Quilting, New England Quilt Museum
- May 13, 1-3: Monthly meeting, Newton Lower Falls Community Center
- June 4, 12-5: Sewing Machine Maintenance, workshop with Cathy Racine
- June 24, 1-3: Waltham Public Library, Lecture Hall
- July 15, 1-3: Monthly meeting, Newton Lower Falls Community Center
- September 23, 1-3: Monthly meeting, Newton Lower Falls Community Center
- September 23, 10:30-4:30 Sew-In, Newton Lower Falls Community Center
- October 14, Time TBD: Quilt as Desired, workshop with Jacquie Gehring
- October 21, 1-3: Monthly meeting, Newton Lower Falls Community Center
- November 18, 1-3: Monthly meeting, The Morse Institute Library, Lebowitz Meeting Hall
- December 16, 1-3: Monthly meeting, The Morse Institute Library, Lebowitz Meeting Hall
2023 Show Calendar
- February 15 - April 15: Dewey Decimal Quilts, Reading Library
- May - June: Dewey Decimal Quilts, Waltham Public Library
- August 14 - September 9: Glimmer will be hanging at the New England Quilt Museum (visit and vote to win us a show at the museum!)
- November - December: BMQG Showcase, The Morse Institute Library
2022 Calendar
- January 15, 1-3: Meeting, Zoom link to be provided via member email
- March 5, 1-3: Meeting, Morse Institute Library Liebowitz Room, Natick, MA
- March 17-20: Retreat, Franciscan Guest House, Kennebunkport, ME
- April 16, 1-3: Reading Library
- May 21, 11-3: New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA
- June 18, 1-3: Waltham, Quilts in the Yard, location to be provided via member email
- July 16, 1-3: Meeting, Waltham Public Library
- September 17, 1-3: Meeting, location to be provided via member email
- October 15, 1-3: Newton Lower Falls Community Center 545 Grove St Newton, MA
- November 19, 1-3: Meeting, Morse Institute Library Liebowitz Room, Natick, MA
- December(16): Newton Lower Falls Community Center, 545 Grove St Newton, MA
2021 Calendar
- January 16, 1-3: Meeting
- January 28, 7-9: Sew Together Date
- February 20, 12-3: Workshop with Timna Tarr (members only)
- March 4, 7-9: Sew Together Date
- March 20, 1-3: Meeting, presentation on working with difficult fabric patterns
- April 17, 1-3: Meeting
- May 15, 1-3: Meeting, Guest Speaker Rachel Dorr (members only)
- June 19, 12-3: Meeting, Popup Quilt Show, (outdoor location details via member email)
- July 17
- September 18
- October 16
- November 20, 1-3: Meeting, Morse Institute Library, Natick, MA; Open to the Public
- December 18, 1-3: Holiday Gathering (members only, location details via member email)
2020 Calendar
2018 Calendar
- January 18, 1-3: Waltham Public Library Trustees Room (second floor), 735 Main St, Waltham, MA
- February 15, 1-3: Watertown Public Library
- March: No regular meeting in lieu of retreat, 19-22 March at the Franciscan Guest House in Kennebunk, ME.
- April 18, 1-3: TBD
- April 25, 9-1: Convergence Quilt Class with Patrice D., Charleton, MA, $20
- May 16, 1-3: TBD
- June 20, 1-3: TBD
- June 27, 9-1: Collage Applique Class with Emily W., Charleton, MA, $20
- July 18: TBD
- August 15: No regular meeting. New England Quilt Museum Meet Up
- September 19: TBD
- September 26, 9-5: Color Confetti Workshop with Timna Tarr, Charleton, MA, $TBD
- October 17: TBD
- November 21: TBD
- December ?: TBD
- January 19, 1-3 - Wellesley Free Library Arnold Conference Room, 530 Washington St, Wellesley, MA.
- February 16, 1-3 - The Morse Institute Library, Lebowitz Meeting Hall, 14 East Central Street, Natick, MA. BMQG's Diane K., quilt judge-in-training, will give a presentation on quilt judging. Bring a quart size bag of scraps 3"x3" or smaller for a scrap exchange.
- March - No regular meeting in lieu of retreat, 14-17 March at the Franciscan Guest House in Kennebunk, ME.
- April 20, 1-3 - New England Quilt Museum, 18 Shattuck St, Lowell, MA.
- May 18, 1-3 - Sheryl's house in Newton, MA - check your email for the address.
- June 15, 1-3 - Bits 'n Pieces Quilt & Fabric Shop, Pelham, NH. Bring your scrappy mini-quilt challenge to show and tell.
- July 20 - The Morse Institute Library, Lebowitz Meeting Hall, 14 East Central Street, Natick, MA.
- August - No meeting
- September 21 - Flint Memorial Library, 147 Park Street, North Reading, MA 01864
- September 28 - Sewing machine maintenance workshop with Cathy from Charlton Sewing Center, Leicester, MA (address to be provided later), participation "fee:" donation of $20 in quarters to benefit Laundry Love.
- October 19 - Michele's house in Natick, MA - check your email for the address.
- November 16 - Wellesley Public Library (Arnold Room, second floor corner to the right of the desk).
- December 14 - Rebecca's house (email will be sent with the address).
2018 Calendar
- January 20 - My Life in Fabric with Peter Isaacson from Fabric Place Basement + half-square triangle technique smorgasbord (location: Fabric Place Basement in Natick)
- February 17 - Skills Demonstrations - Topics TBD (location: Fabric Place Basement in Natick)
- March - No meeting; Retreat March 15-18 (location: Franciscan Guest House in Kennebunk Maine)
- April 21 - New England Quilt Museum meeting + museum talk + museum visit featuring the exhibit "QUILTS JAPAN: The 13th Quilt Nihon Exhibition from Tokyo" (free for members/$9 museum admission fee for non-members) (special location: New England Quilt Museum in Lowell, MA)
- May 19 - Designing quilts with electronic tools; Margaret's House, Lincoln, MA; address will be emailed
- June 16 - Trunk Show with Timna Tarr (location: Lexington Community Center, 39 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA 02421)
- June 17 - Workshop with Timna Tarr
- July 21 - Understanding Needles, Thread, Tension, and Feet with Cathy Racine from The Charlton Sewing Center (location: Lexington Community Center, 39 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA 02421 - Room 242 )
- August - No meeting (summer hiatus)
- September 15 - TBD
- October 20 - (location: Lexington Community Center, 39 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA 02421)
- November 17 - 2019 Planning Meeting (location: The Morse Institute Library in Natick Center, 14 East Central Street, Natick, MA)
- December 15 - Holiday Party! Details on location to be shared via email.