PO Box 6174, Laconia, NH 03247
Email address: [email protected] * Guild Meetings take place the 2nd Wednesday of each month.
Email address: [email protected] * Guild Meetings take place the 2nd Wednesday of each month.
Breaking News
Beginning in April, 2025, the Guild's monthly membership meetings will be held in the auditorium (Academic Commons) at Lakes Region Community College, 379 Belmont Rd, Laconia, NH 03246.
- Guild Members, please login to the Members News & Home Page to learn more about the guild's move to Lakes Region Community College.
- April 9, 2025 - The Guild's April Membership meeting will take place at the Lakes Region Community College (LRCC).
- May 14, 2025 -The Guild's Membership meeting will take place at the Congregational Church in downtown Laconia (due to LRCC being booked prior to our move).
Guild Membership Meetings ... will be held both
in-person in the auditorium (Academic Commons) at the Lakes Region Community College, 379 Belmont Road, Laconia, NH 03246 and on Zoom the second Wednesday of each month. An email invitation with a Zoom link and instructions is sent prior to each meeting to guild members and guests. Our monthly meetings open with snacks and social time beginning at 6 p.m. (unless otherwise noted), followed by a presentation at 6:45 p.m., with the business meeting to follow. Time permitting, meetings conclude with show and tell.
Guild Membership Meetings & Workshops
March 2025:- Workshop-Sunday March 16th via Zoom - Mini Landscape Quilt ZOOM Workshop
- Meeting Location: Laconia Community College,
379 Belmont Road, Laconia NH 03246
- Program: Frances Arnold - "Viewing the World through Quilt Colored Glasses"
- Guild Membership Renewals will be accepted at our April meetings, click here for a fillable form that will need to be printed. Your membership cost will include only two (2) books of raffle tickets (a total value of $10.00). You may choose to sell these tickets to cover that part of your membership cost OR fill those tickets in for yourself for a chance to win our annual raffle quilt. You are welcome to request additional tickets to purchase or sell at any time.
- Workshop - No membership workshop this month as the Guild Get-Away runs from April 11th - 13th. Go to the Special Events tab at the top of this page for more details.
May 14, 2025:- Program: Installation of Officers
- Workshop: David Sirota - In person workshop.
June 11, 2025:- Program: Ginny Radloff - Judy Niemeyer Quilts
- Workshop:"Pocket Compass" (in-person workshop)
July 9, 2025- Program: Ice Cream Social
August 13, 2025:- Program - Zoom Lecture of be determined
September 2025:- Quilt Show - September - to be held this year at the Laconia Community College.
October 8, 2025:- Adele Scott - Program to be announced.
- Workshop: Adele Scott - To be announced shortly.
November 13, 2025:- Program: TBD
December 10, 2025:- Program: Holiday Party
Program topics, speakers or workshops could be changed due to availability.Block of the Month Survey - Guild Members please take a moment to log in to the Members News & Home Page (the login link is found in the upper right corner of this page) and take the Block of the Month Survey. This survey is for all members not just the ones participating in the 24-25 Block of the month.2025 Guild Challenge
Who, What, Where?
Check out the Guild's new challenge for 2025 by clicking this link - or go to the Special Events Page on the menu above.
Based on the popular board game Clue!
- Guild Members, please login to the Members News & Home Page to learn more about the guild's move to Lakes Region Community College.
- Starting at our March Meeting!
The Guild would like to offer our Members a place to Trade, Swap or Give Away gently loved quilting items. This new "Trading Post" is replacing our Fat Quarter & 2 1/2" swap that took place at our monthly meeting. Below are suggested items for the Trading Post and Guidelines in we hope you will all review to make it a success. Our Members at Large will be overseeing this wonderful opportunity. If you have any questions please reach out to Jody Saulnier, Margaret O'Brien or Diane Orlowski.
Trading Post Guidelines- Bring Useful Items – Contribute items you no longer need that could be valuable to someone else.
- Label Your Items – Clearly write your name on each item before placing it on the Trading Post table.
- Quality Matters – Ensure all items are in good condition—only bring items you would be happy to receive yourself.
- Take Responsibility for Unclaimed Items – If any of your items remain at the end of the meeting, you must take them back.
- Item Limit – Each person may bring up to two items per meeting.
- Free for Members – You may take an item even if you didn’t contribute one.
- Fabric – Suitable for quilting or garment-making (100% cotton for quilting or labeled with content for garments).
- Books & Magazines – Related to crafts, sewing, or other creative hobbies.
- Rulers & Cutting Mats – Useful for precise measuring and cutting.
- Tools – Small hand tools or accessories that others may find useful.
- Notions – Sewing essentials such as buttons, zippers, thread, and more.
- Patterns – Any sewing or craft patterns in usable condition.
- Only Guild Members in good standing have access to the members side our of webpage where the Block of the Month Patters reside.
