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September 16 - 18, 2010 - Hudson
Jan Krentz
will be at the West Pasco Quilters' Guild

See Workshop Openings fpr details

September 17 - 19, 2010 - Fernandina Beach
Retreat with Darlene Zimmerman
sponsored by Lollipops Designer Bindings
Brochure
Flyer
September 23 - 25, 2010 - Jacksonville
QuiltFes
t at the Convention Center, 400 Water St. Hosted by All Star Quilters Guild, Friendship Quilters Guild, Coastal Quilters of NE Florida, First Coast Quilters and three other guilds. Over 400 quilts, busses welcome. Entry deadline July 24.
www.quiltfestjax.com
October 2, 2010 - Trenton
Florida Quilt Study Group
sewmuch63@hotmail.com
October 15 - 17, 2010 - White Springs
Lady of the Lake guild
of Lake City hosts the Diamond (60th) Jubilee of Stephen Foster Folk Cultural Center State Park and 22nd Suwannee River Quilt Show & Sale. Judged show, vendors, boutiques, drawings, door prizes, food concession and more.
Admission $5 per person. Fri & Sat. 9 - 5, Sun. 9 - 4.
Call toll free 1-877-635-3655 or www.floridastateparks.org/stephenfoster
November 5 & 6, 2010 - Ocala
Country Road Quilters, Inc. presents their Quilt Show at Central Florida Community College, Ewers Center, 3001 SW College Road (SR 200)
Admission: $5.00
Judged Quilt Show, Vendors, Silent Auction, Boutique, Demonstrations, Raffles, Raffle quilt
Contact: Freda  fjcrqshow@aol.com

http://sites.google.com/site/countryroadquilters/raffle quilt
See their raffle quilt
November 12, 2010 - West Palm Beach
SSQA Annual Meeting
(Friday evening)
Details TBA
November 12 & 13, 2010 - Davenport
10th Annual Quilts & Tea Festival, sponsored by Davenport Historical Society, hosted by the City of Davenport.
Davenport Historic District, start at 1 South Allapaha Ave.
"Childhood Revisited" is this years theme. 200 plus quilts, bears and dolls on display to celebrate our 10th annual festival. Boutiques, Demonstrations, Appraisals, Vintage Vehicles, Tea Foods, Antiques and Vendors. Raffle quilts, quilting bee, bed turning, dream closet and special Teddy Bear & Doll Tea are a part of this event.
Two hundred plus bears will be donated to charity.
Contact: quiltsandtea@msn.com
General info. www.quiltsandtea.com News & Events
Hotel info: www.visitcentralflorida.org Things to do or Accommodations
November 12 & 13, 2010 - Tampa
Appliqué in Tampa Bay II sponsored by The Feather Princesses, Inc.  Higgins Hall at St Lawrence Catholic Church, 5221 North Himes Ave
Website:  www.featherprincesses.org
Hours: Friday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Hundreds of appliquéd quilts on display, Vendor Mall (vendors from all over the U.S.), Boutique, Miniature Quilt Auction, Opportunity Quilt,
Greeting Card Wallhanging Challenge, Gift Baskets
Cafe (serving lunch/dinner on Friday, lunch on Saturday)
Free parking, buses welcome
More information: www.featherprincesses.org
e-mail Laura laurajbr@mac.com
November 19 & 20, 2010 - Riverview
"Patriotism & Patchwork," a quilt show presented by Piecemakers Quilt Guild of Brandon.  International Independent Showmen's Association, 6915 Riverview Drive, Riverview. Over 100 judged quilts,
Boutique, with many holiday items for sale.  Vendors, quilt appraiser,
Small quilt auction to benefit Athena House of Tampa, Opportunity quilt
Free parking, Buses welcome. Concessions
Hours: Friday 9-5; Saturday 9-4
For more information, visit our website, www.brandonquiltguild.com
November 18 - 20, 2010 - Lakeland
Sharon Schamber will be at Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild
See Workshop Openings fpr details
December 4, 2010 - Trenton
Florida Quilt Study Group
sewmuch63@hotmail.com
 

2011
January 21 & 22, 2011 - Orlando
Florida Cabin Fever Quilters Guild of Orlando
is pleased to announce their biennial quilt show, Quilt Fever 2011 on. Join us at the Central Florida Fairgrounds, 4603 West Colonial Drive, Orlando for a display of over 300 quilts and wearables, 20 plus vendors, and quilt appraisals by Teddy Pruett. Special exhibits include Keepsake Challenge, Vintage Revisited, and the quilts of Nancy Prince and Mary Sorensen. Door prizes, demonstrations, Boutique, miniature quilt silent auction, and a fabulous Donation Quilt all combine to make this a must-see quilt show!
Admission $7, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Plenty of free parking, buses welcome. Bus groups of 25 and over, $6.00 per person, advance arrangements preferred.
Email: quiltfever2011@floridacabinfever.com
www.floridacabinfever.com
January 21 & 22, 2011 - Cape Coral
Journey 2011, a juried and judged Contemporary Quilt & Fiber Art Show presented by Art Quilters Unlimited
 Faith Presbyterian Church, 4544 Coronado Pkwy
Contact: AQU.info@yahoo.com
January 28 & 29, 2011 - Largo
Largo Cracker Quilters of Pinellas County announce their biennial quilt show, Celebrate the Quilt - Explore the Art VI - St. Paul United Methodist Church Christian Life Enrichment Center, 1199 Highland Avenue NE, Largo. 10am to 4pm each day.
www.largocrackerquilters.org
January 28 & 29, 2011 - Lake Worth
Hibiscus Garden Walk and Quilters Marketplace. Hibiscus Quilt Guild of South Florida invites everyone to enjoy a venue of quilt displays and a quilters marketplace being held at the Salvation Army Gymnasium at 4051 Kirk Road, Lake Worth. Our doors will open at 10 and close at 5. There will be special quilt displays, classes, lectures, demo's, an appraiser on site, and lots of shopping for quilters.
Contact:  Debbie hqgosf@gmail.com
Website:  www.hibiscusquiltguild.org
February 4 & 5, 2011
Sunbonnet Sue Quilters' Guild, Inc. (Vero Beach) Quilt Discovery Days
February 4 - Members only of SSQA & SBSQG
February 5 - Public is invited
The Heritage Center, 2140 14th Avenue, Vero Beach 32960
Details: http://www.sbonnets1979.org/SBS_QDay2011.pdf
Call 772.562.9294 (Vero Beach)
February 5, 2011 - Trenton
Florida Quilt Study Group
sewmuch63@hotmail.com
February 11 & 12, 2011 - Titusville
Space Coast Quilters
present their 2011 Quilt Show Quilting From The Heart X at Brevard Community College, Titusville Campus Gymatorium (N. US Hwy 1), Titusville. 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Website: www.spacecoastquilters.com

February 11 & 12, 2011 - Sebring
Highlands County Quilt Guild
is pleased to announce their biennial quilt show...Quilting in the Highlands. At the Agri-Civic Center located at US 27 at Georges in Sebring for a display of over 200 quilts including interesting challenge quilts, plus 18 fabulous vendors from all over the country. Our raffle quilt "Citrus Sensation" which celebrates our citrus industry with proceeds to benefit a local charity will be won by a lucky someone. Special events include a Boutique, door prizes, mini auction demos and special technique classes.
Admission is 5.00. Hours 9-4 Fri and 9-3 Sat.
Buses are welcome and free parking. Food available.
Contactt: hcquilt2011@gmail.com

February 11 & 12, 2011 - Clearwater
Quilters' Crossing Quilt Guild of Palm Harbor presents their 12th Bi-Annual Quilt Show, Quilting Under the Palms at the Countryside Recreation Center, 2640 Sabal Springs Drive, Clearwater.
Map for show location on website: www.QuiltersCrossing.net
Friday and Saturday, 9 AM to 4 PM , entrance fee $6.00
The show features over 200 Quilts, Wearable Art, Vendor Mall, Door Prizes, Quilt Appraiser, large Boutique, Peoples Choice Awards, Opportunity Quilt (proceeds of ticket sales to Hospice of the Florida Suncoast), Small Quilt Auction, Demonstrations, “Quilt Trolley,” and a chance to win a new sewing machine donated by Sue’s Bay Area Sewing. Busses welcome.
Contact for more info or to purchase Opportunity Quilt tickets:
Jan Hale birdseye2@earthlink.net
February 25 & 26, 2011 - Tampa
Quiltersworkshop of Tampa Bay Quilt Guild
presents Quilted Treasures of Tampa Bay at the Salvation Army Community Worship Center, 1100 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33604. We'll have a Quilt Appraiser, Demonstrations, Live Small Quilt Auction, Vendors Mall, Boutique, the Drawing for Our Opportunity Quilt and a display of judged and non-judged quilts by our members.
Contact Shirley scrappytoo@aol.com for more information.
February 25 - 26, 2011 - Punta Gorda
Peace River Quilters' Guild, Inc.
present their 11th Biennial Quilt Festival “Birds of a Feather” at Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center, 75 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda.
Friday – 9:00am until 5:00pm, Saturday – 9:00am until 4:00pm.
Judged Show - Over 250 Quilts - Opportunity Quilt “Birds of a Feather" - Boutique - Silent Auction - Special Exhibits - Vendors - Demonstrations - Food Available - Free Parking - Buses Welcome - Wheel Chair Access - Donation - $7.00
Website: www.peaceriverquilters.org
Sometime between February & May, 2011
West Pasco Quilters' Guild, Inc. (Port Richey) Quilt Discovery Day
March 3 & 4, 2011 -- Mount Dora
Lake County Quilters Guild 29th Annual FANtastic quilt show
. Lake Receptions, 4425 Hwy 19A, Mount Dora.
Doors open at 9:00 am. Cost: $7; groups of 20, $5 each.
200 quilts, vendors, fashion show, silent auction boutique, raffle quilt, and more.
www.lakequiltguild.com
March 5 & 6, 2011 - Naples
The Naples Quilters Guild proudly presents 'Stitches in Time'.
Please visit out website for times and driving directions. http://www.naplesquiltersguild.com/Show.html
March 11 & 12, 2011 - Sarasota
We've Moved!
The Sarasota Friendship Knot Quilters' Guild presents a Quilt Show at Robarts Arena, Sarasota Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota.
Friday 9am to 6pm, Saturday 9am to 4pm.
Donation $7.00. Features: 200+ Quilts; Judged Show; Opportunity Quilt; Opportunity Art Quilt; Silent Auction; Boutique with Unique and Interesting Hand Made Items; Merchant Mall. Quilt Appraisals by Well Known Appraiser, Teddy Pruett; Door Prizes. Snacks/Lunch Available; Handicap Accessible; Free Parking; Bus Parking Available
Website: www.friendshipknotquiltersguild.com
Contact: sarasotaquilt@gmail.com
March 11 & 12, 2010 - Crystal River
Creative Quilters of Citrus County
present “Creative Quilters Silver Celebration” quilt show, 8551 W. Venable St.
Admission $6, Hours Friday 9am to 5pm, Saturday 9am to 3pm. This will be a judged show with professional appraisals, a silent auction, a quilt raffle for Hospice, vendors and a boutique.
http://www.creativequiltersofcitruscounty.com
March 19, 2011
All Star Quilters' Guild, Inc. (Jacksonville) Quilt Discovery Day
March 26, 2011
Geneva Historical & Genealogical Society (Geneva) Quilt Discovery Day
April 2, 2011 - Trenton
Florida Quilt Study Group
sewmuch63@hotmail.com
April 6 - 9, 2011 - Tampa
SSQA Symposium
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