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Welcome to the MVQG Website.
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General contact email: MVQG@MVQG.ORG.
MVQG Contact Email Addresses Note
email addresses
NOTE: the general contact email address for the MVQG is no longer mvquitersguild@gmail.com.
General inquiries may be sent to mvqg@mvqg.org. Other specific email addresses are sprinkled on our Website, such as for the President, Membership (scroll down this page for both), Newsletter Editor (Member's Only page) and Webmaster. Simply click/tap on the Buttons provided.
About Us
MVQG Mission
The Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild was organized in 1983 to educate and encourage members in the quilting arts; encourage high standards in color, design, and construction of the quilted medium; and to stimulate interest in quilting in the community.
Click the button below to be taken to the Membership Application, which is further down this page.
Mississippi valley quilters guild
Great River Quilt Show
Great River Quilt Show
The Great River Quilt Show is held every other year in even numbered years. The show is an exciting and educational event that requires a huge amount of preparation. We are always excited to have the opportunity to showcase the amazing talents of our members.
What a great show! See you in 2026!
Click the button below to be taken to the Quilt Show Web page.
Monthly Meeting
General Monthly Meeting
MVQG General Meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of the month. at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
GENERAL MEETING LOCATION:
First Congregational Church, 2201 7th Ave, Moline, IL.
MAY 6 Janette Dwyer
1 PM: Bargain Quilts
This program consists of about 30 quilts Janette has acquired at little to no cost. This includes 2 Century of Progress quilts from 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.
7 PM The Grand Ladies of Quilting…and One Gent
This program is about those innovative individuals that paved the way with quilting patterns as well as quilting styles we still enjoy today.
General Monthly Meeting
MVQG General Meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of the month. at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
GENERAL MEETING LOCATION:
First Congregational Church, 2201 7th Ave, Moline, IL.
JUNE 3 Linda Lambert
Certified Laura Heine Teacher
1 & 7 PM Collage Quilting & Your Health
General Monthly Meeting
July 1
Summer Celebration
1 PM - Potluck all courses
7 PM - Appetizers & Dessert Potluck
August 5
1 & 7 PM Roxanne Lessa
Workshops Aug 6 & 7. Members refer to monthly newsletters for more details and to register.
Our Advertisers Rock!
Thank you to our advertisers for promoting quilting. Click/tap the button below to visit our Resources & Advertisers page for information about current friends of the MVQG and then go quilt and shop!
Meeting Info & How to Contact Us
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MVQG Meetings: when & where
We are located in the Quad-Cities area and have members in both Illinois and Iowa. We meet the first Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 2201 7th Ave, Moline, IL.
Click the linked address above to open the Google Map.
Interested in joining? We would love to welcome you as a guest at one of our meetings.
Ready to join MVQG?
Joining the MVQG gives you access to monthly lectures, classes, quilting events and an entire community of new quilting friends.
If you're ready to join the Guild, click the Download button below to apply. Need more enticement? Scroll down. ↓