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!

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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

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This Month’s Newsletter

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

Recent Posts

Board Recruitment

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2026 Prairie Rose March Update

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Library Update – March 2026

Library Update - March 2026Author: Sandra P.,Library ChairI am so excited (relieved) to finally see March on the calendar and the thought of spring returning this month.  Maybe your enthusiasm for new projects or skills has arrived with the thought of spring.  Here...

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Library Update – February 2026

Library Update - February 2026Author: Sandra P.,Library ChairOur February library book raffle books are quite exciting.  The first title was recommended to me by Cheryl, who is one of our library committee members.  If you would like to recommend a book for the guild...

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Community Service Update — February 2026

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Library Update – January 2026

Library Update - January 2026Author: Sandra P.,Library ChairAs we head into the New Year 2026, are you trying to finish off projects that didn’t get completed for Christmas giving, or are you starting new projects? Or, like me, were you thinking of finishing a...

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Community Service Update — January 2026

Community Service Update - January 2026The Guild participates in a variety of Community Service quilting projects throughout the year and works with other like-minded organizations to provide quilts to those in need.  Committee members meet at the Focus on Fibre Art...

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February Meeting — Heart Exchange

February Meeting -- Heart Exchange!Will you be my (anonymous) valentine?At the February meeting, members are invited to bring along a quilted valentine, no bigger than 4x5”.  It could be a card, a postcard, an artist trading card or something like a quilted heart....

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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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