Monthly Guild Meeting:
Monthly meetings are on the second Tuesday of each month, September to June. Our September meeting will be a “welcome back” on Tuesday, September 8th, 6:30 for socializing with the meeting to start at 7:00, at Emma’s Quilt Cupboard, Horace Mann Plaza, East Central Street, Franklin. We will play a variation of Left, Right, Center. We will also have an Ice Breaker and light refreshments.
Fundraiser:
We are still collecting clothing and household goods for Savers. We have a “drive up and drop-off” day on Saturday, September 12th 9:00 a.m. to 12:00, at our storage unit in Prime Storage, 302 Hartford Avenue in Bellingham. The final day for donations is Saturday, October 3rd before noon when we load trucks to deliver to Savers. For location and alternative drop-off hours, please email yankeequilters@gmail.com. We can arrange for pick-ups at your home if you request it no later than September 26th.
Upcoming meetings are:
October 13th will be our traditional Potluck Supper and we hope to welcome back Cathy Racine for her presentation on “Speak in Stitches.” On November 10th, regular meeting with tentative speaker program. December is our Holiday Party.
Charity Quilting:
Our Charity quilting team meets Mondays from 10:30 am -2 pm at Emma’s Quilt Cupboard in Franklin. Volunteers are always welcome to piece, quilt, or finish lap size quilts. Fabric and kits are available if you would like to sew at home.
Get Aways:
Yankee will hold our next “staycation” October 23-25 and we welcome all quilters, Friday to Sunday at Christ The King Lutheran Church in Holliston. Cost for 3 days of quilting space is $125 for non-members ($100 for members). Contact yankeequilters11@gmail.com, call (508) 657-4770 or mail payment in full to PO Box 53, Franklin, MA 02038.
New members are welcome!
Annual membership for the 2026-2027 program year will be $40.00 for new members and includes an embroidered name badge. For information about other events, please contact YankeeQuilters11@gmail.com.
Yankee Quilters Guild, PO Box 53, Franklin MA 02038
Email: YankeeQuilters11@gmail.com
