Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild (EDQG)

NOTICE! ATA Closed

The ATA has experienced a number of floods over the summer and is currently under renovation. 

ALL EDQG guild meetings for September 2026 – January 2027 will be via ZOOM.  

EDQG Membership is open to anyone with an interest in Quilting!

Join or Renew your Membership!

The EDQG is a member of Focus on Fibre Art Association (FFAA) and all members of EDQG may access programs and workshops offered by FFAA. Check out their website for all their upcoming events.

EDQG celebrated 45 years in 2024-2025

Next Quilt Festival June 2027!

The guild’s next show will be on June 4-5, 2027

About the EDQG

The Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild (EDQG) is a non-profit organization that started in 1979 (Incorporation # 50209293) with 35 members that has grown to over 200 members.

The objectives of the guild are to:

  • To contribute to the knowledge of and to promote the appreciation of fine quilts,
  • To sponsor and support quilting activities,
  • To encourage quilt making and collecting,
  • To contribute to the growth of knowledge of quilting techniques, textiles, patterns,
    history and quilt-makers, through educational meetings, travel, and fellowship.

The EDQG is run by volunteers who oversee the operation of the guild.  The following paragraphs outline a few of the activities of the Guild.

monthly meetings

Third Wednesday of the month (exception December, July and August) at 7pm

ATA (Alberta Teacher’s Association)
11010 142 St NW, Edmonton, AB

Can also attend via Zoom (contact membership@edqg.ca for more information)

mailing address

Edmonton & District Quilters’ Guild
PO BOX 68004 RPO BONNIE DOON
Edmonton, AB T6C 4N6

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October 2026 — Édith Choinière

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Library Update – September 2026

Library Update - September 2026Author: Sandra P.,Library ChairWelcome back to a new guild season!  For those new to the guild, our guild library is one of the benefits of guild membership.  We have over 700 books on quilt related topics.  The books are stored in our...

This Month’s Newsletter

Image: Quilt by EPP Bee Group shown at 2025 Quilt show

Recent Posts

Mission Possible — EDQG 45 “Bingo”

The 45th Anniversary Committee as part of the Edmonton and District Quilters’ Guild is excited to announce a year-long project that all EDQG members can be a part of, in person or via social media, regardless of skill level, with any time commitment, and using...

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Thank you from Society of St Vincent de Paul (SSVP)

Thank you, EDQG, from Society of St Vincent de Paul (SSVP) On behalf of the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SSVP), thank-you EDQG , for another donation of stunning quilts, to be distributed to those in need. Each of these quilts are meticulously stitched, are...

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Library Update — June 2024

Library Update - June 2024May was the last month for library at our meetings this season. Thank you for your support of the library this year, our book raffles, and the May used book sale! The money raised will purchase new books for the library. A list of the books...

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Remembering Anne Lambert

Remembering Anne M. Lambert July 18, 1948 - February 10, 2024 For full obituary, please click the link https://edmontonjournal.remembering.ca/obituary/anne-m-lambert-1089856190

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2024 Endowment Scholarship Recipients

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Library Update — May 2024

Library Update - May 2024May is the month to return all library books, and to take part in the book raffle, and annual book sale!  The book raffle and book sale raise money for new books for the library.Books can also be returned at Trapunto Quilt store, or at the...

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Information for New Members

Information for New MembersWelcome to the Edmonton & District Quilter’s Guild!  We have a very exciting year ahead and are so glad you have joined.Hybrid Meetings Our monthly meetings are held in a hybrid format; meaning you can attend 'in person' or via Zoom. ...

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Endowment’s 2024 Brown Bag Raffle

2024 Brown Bag RaffleAs part of our ongoing fundraising, this year we will be doing a brown bag raffle at the guild’s year end banquet on June 12, 2024 at the Alberta Teachers Association. The theme this year is “Potpourri”. This leaves the theme of what to make, up...

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Bulletin Board Highlights

Art Gallery St. Albert Exhibition: The Sky’s the Limit

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Quilt Canada Calgary 2027 – Bus Trip Announced!

Quilt Canada Calgary 2027 - Bus Trip Announced!For those who don’t know me, I’m Kim Caskey, an Edmonton-based quilt artist, educator, professional longarm quilter and international Quilt & Textile Tour host. I have been organizing and hosting Quilt & Textile...

Searching for: Wall Hanging Pattern

In Search of: Wall hanging pattern Good afternoon,   I’m looking for a pattern called “A little bit shorter tall tree” quilted wall hanging.   From what I have found looking for it, the original lady has retired last December and I can’t seem to find the...

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