Exhibition News

Raffle quilt 2021

Here is a message from Valerie, Exhibition Co-ordinator. Please take note of the dates and times towards the end of the message. Thank you all for your ongoing patience as we worked through  the implications of COVID and the ongoing health directives over the last couple of months.  The Exhibition sub committee had made  quite… Continue reading Exhibition News

ACT COVID Lockdown extended until 2 September

Today the ACT COVID Lockdown was extended until at least 2 September. This means that Canberra Quilters in-person activities continue to be suspended for the same period. So no use of the Canberra Quilters room for anything. Further information will be provided when it becomes available. Don’t forget to post images of your lockdown quilting… Continue reading ACT COVID Lockdown extended until 2 September

ACT COVID Lockdown- All CQ events cancelled until 19/8

The ACT will go into COVID lockdown at 5pm today (12 August), for 7 days. This means that ALL Canberra Quilters events are cancelled. This includes the Modern Group tonight, Art Quilters on Saturday,  various friendship groups, Sit & Sew sessions and Wonderful Wednesday next week. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.… Continue reading ACT COVID Lockdown- All CQ events cancelled until 19/8

Welcome 2021- Sit and Sews resume

Members – Welcome to 2021. We are still operating with COVIDSAFE restrictions, but the room has reopened for use. Check out the calendar for details. Membership renewals are due now. Membership runs for the calendar year and you need to renew early to be eligible for the AGM & entering the Annual Members’ Exhibition. Renew… Continue reading Welcome 2021- Sit and Sews resume

Library Day on Saturday 19 September

There’s is another library session on Saturday 19th Sept. 10.00-12.30 in the CQ room. Membership Secretary, Helen Druett, will also be there so that folks can renew their membership for 2021 There are new books available and the titles are listed in the latest two issues of Connecting Threads (June & September). Beth has increased… Continue reading Library Day on Saturday 19 September

August Sit and Sew bookings

The dates  for the Sit and Sew sessions for August are up on  the Canberra Quilters website. You can make a booking by completing the form here. COVID 19 safety rules apply at these sessions.  

An update from the CQ President: COVID 19

The following message was sent via email earlier this evening. Apologies if you get it twice. COVID-19 AND CANBERRA QUILTERS In view of the most recent announcement of the Prime Minister, the Committee and I have sadly decided that all Canberra Quilters’ activities at Cook will be suspended for the time being.  Regretfully the increasing… Continue reading An update from the CQ President: COVID 19