Upcoming Guild Events

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All retreats, workshops and sew days are for CAQG members only. If you wish to participate, we encourage you to join our guild here.


Firefly Tote Bag Class March 13, 2026
CA$42.00

Friday Mar 13, 2026 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Gaetz United Church

Cost - $42.00(incl GST) plus supplies/kits

Class Size - Maximum 25 people

This class is to open to the public starting on Tuesday Feb 24.

More information about the class and supplies can be found here.


Oxbow Tote Bag Class March 14, 2026
CA$42.00

Saturday Mar 14, 2026 - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Gaetz United Church

Cost - $42.00 plus supplies/kits

Class Size - Maximum 25 people

This class is to open to the public starting on Tuesday Feb 24.

More information about the class and supplies can be found here.

In Person Sew Days - 2025/26

Dates: March 16, and April 20

Registration for all of the dates is open. Use the buttons below.

Time: 8:00 am till 5:00 pm

Cost: $10.50 (GST included)

Location: Knights of Columbus Hall, 5579-47 Street, Red Deer

Host: Brenda Senuk

Grab your machine, and a project or two and enjoy a day spent with other guild members. Lots of laughter, creativity and fun happens on these in person sew days.


SIYOB Retreats for 2025-2026

The next Sleep in Your Own Bed Retreat will be

  • March 28-31, 2026

    Saturday: 3:00pm - 8:00pm

Sunday: 9:00am - 8:00pm

Monday: 9:00am - 8:00pm

Tuesday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Cost: $36.75 for all 4 days. (includes GST)

Location: Elk’s Hall

Upcoming SIYOB Retreats:

  • June 6-8
    Saturday 9-8, Sunday 9-8, Monday 9-5
    $31.50 incl gst


2026 Fall Quilting Retreat

at Mulhurst Camp on Pigeon Lake.

Date: Thursday, October 15 @ 9:30 to Sunday October 18 @ 3:00
Cost: $367.50 including GST
Lunch and Supper served Thursday -Saturday
Brunch served Sunday.
Bring your own breakfast food. Large fridge available.


Registration will open March 6.
 $187.50 deposit due with registration.
Remaining  $180 due Sept 15.
SOLD OUT - to add your name to the Wait list please email Susan.

*The sign-up link remains, for those who signed up, to pay the remaining balance.


Virtual Sew Days

Next meet-ups: Mar. 18, 2026

Location: Zoom - watch Facebook for the link.

Time: 9:00 am till 4:00 pm

Sew in the comfort of your own home on a project(s) of your choice, with no need to pack up your machine or supplies, all while enjoying the company of other guild members. No need to register in advance, just come and go as you like.

The Zoom link will be posted on the CAQG Private Facebook page the week before.

Show and Share and Door Prizes will be included.

Contact: Programs for information.


Care Quilting

This group meets twice a month (second and fourth Wednesday of each month) and is always looking for helpers to quilt the quilt sandwiches they prepare.  If you are interested in contributing to the objective of the guild in this way, please reach out to Elaine Coumont. 

Upcoming Dates:

  • March 11 and 25, 2026 9am-2:30pm

  • April 8 and 22, 2026 9am-2:30pm

  • May 13 and 27, 2026 9am-2:30pm

Location: Knights of Columbus Hall
All members are Welcome!!

Care has a surplus of Quilts tops needing to be quilted. Please 
Reach out to Shirley Mills if you can help.


Care Projects

This group coordinates various community outreach initiatives and projects for guild members to join together and support agencies in Red Deer and the larger Central Alberta Community.

Upcoming Dates:

  • Toiletry Bags Workshop

    • Sunday April 19, 2026

    • 10AM to 4PM @ Elks Hall

    • Sign up at the April 2, 2026 Guild Meeting

  • Fidget Mat Workshop

    • Saturday May 23, 2026

    • 10AM to 4PM @ Elks Hall

    • Sign up at upcoming guild meetings

Reach out to Leona Jarmoluk


Threadheads

Embroidery group meets virtually at 7 pm on the second Tuesday of each month.

Upcoming Dates: March 10, 2026

Watch Facebook and the newsletter for Zoom link.

Please contact Linda Carver if interested in joining this group.


Sip n Stitch Society

Next Meet Up: March 12, 2026 6-9:00pm

Grab your Hand Stitching, Cross Stitch projects, EPP or just come for a visit and have supper if you want. Different locations monthly. Watch the Quilt Guild Private Facebook page, at least one week prior, for the next location.
Location: ABC Country Restaurant


!!SAVE THE DATE!!

Sleep In Your Own Bed (SIYOB) Retreats

have been booked for next year

  • October 3-6, 2026

  • January 16-19, 2027

  • February 20-23, 2027

  • June 5-8, 2027

  • All retreats will be Saturday 3-8, Sunday 9-8, Monday 9-8, Tuesday 9-3. 


Spring Away Retreat

Booked for March 11 to 15, 2027 at Camp Mulhurst.

Save the date.


The Programs Committee

Programs is seeking new members to help organize and run the many great events they offer our members. Please email Programs.