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Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild

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Bringing Your Ideas to Life Educating & Encouraging in the Quilting Arts

Bringing Your Ideas to Life Educating & Encouraging in the Quilting ArtsBringing Your Ideas to Life Educating & Encouraging in the Quilting Arts

Member Opportunities

Refer to the Calendar & Newsletters for more details.

Links below:

Calendar & Newsletters


General information about the Member Opportunities are below; however, if you plan to attend a meeting, check the Calendar and/or Newsletters for details as location information, cancellations, attendee restrictions, etc. change regularly. 


Learn About Member Opportunities Below

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charity quilts

davenport library sit & sews

davenport library sit & sews

Dec. 10th meeting is cancelled,

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Charity Quilt group meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Deere-Wiman Carriage House, 817 11th Ave., Moline, IL unless otherwise noted on the calendar. 


There is currently an attendee limit, refer to Calendar for addt'l details.


Contact: Paula Hardi 

Dec. 10th meeting is cancelled,

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Charity Quilt group meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Deere-Wiman Carriage House, 817 11th Ave., Moline, IL unless otherwise noted on the calendar. 


There is currently an attendee limit, refer to Calendar for addt'l details.


Contact: Paula Hardi & Valerie Schissel


Click the button below to view more information on the MVQG's Community Involvement page.   

Community Involvement
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davenport library sit & sews

davenport library sit & sews

davenport library sit & sews

 Temporarily cancelled until the Library re-opens for business. Refer to Newsletter. 

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Please join the 

Davenport Library Sit-n’ Sew

 at the library on Fairmount Street 

from 9:30 a.m. until  3:30 p.m. on the 

3rd Friday of the month. 


Please come and bring a friend, everyone is welcome. Bring your own project to work on. 


Contact: Sharon Maroney

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doll quilts

davenport library sit & sews

doll quilts

Meetings cancelled until Feb. 16, 2021. 

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Doll quilts are small quilts made by members and given to Head Start and selected preschool programs Come to the workday, 3rd Tuesday most months at the Deere-Wiman Carriage House, 817 11th Ave., Moline, IL 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., to plan, cut and sew with donated fab

Meetings cancelled until Feb. 16, 2021. 

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Doll quilts are small quilts made by members and given to Head Start and selected preschool programs Come to the workday, 3rd Tuesday most months at the Deere-Wiman Carriage House, 817 11th Ave., Moline, IL 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., to plan, cut and sew with donated fabric, about 24" square. Bring whatever tools and machines you like to work with. Donations always welcome. Quilts are distributed by December Guild meeting. 

Contact: Margaret Paulos


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Community Involvement
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doodle day

fiber arts group & Play day

doll quilts

Cancelled until further notice.

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This group meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month, 12 p.m to 3 p.m. at the Davenport Public Library, Eastern Branch, 600 Eastern Ave., Davenport, IA.


Doodling is a great way to design and train your hand and brain for free-motion quilting. 


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fiber arts group & Play day

fiber arts group & Play day

fiber arts group & Play day

 Fiber Arts Group (meeting) is cancelled. 

Fiber Play Day is month-by-month.

Refer to Newsletter. 

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The Fiber Arts Group meets at 1 p.m. on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Eastern Avenue Branch of the Davenport Public Library. Along with an extensive show and tell and a Q&A session, we have various de

 Fiber Arts Group (meeting) is cancelled. 

Fiber Play Day is month-by-month.

Refer to Newsletter. 

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The Fiber Arts Group meets at 1 p.m. on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Eastern Avenue Branch of the Davenport Public Library. Along with an extensive show and tell and a Q&A session, we have various demonstrations and programs pertinent to fiber arts and mediums.


 Play Days are also on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 9:00-11 a.m. at the Fiber Artists Studio, 601 Brady St. #21, Davenport, IA. This is a mini workshop on a new technique. Registration is required. For more information, contact Colleen Curry. 

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pin pal quilters

fiber arts group & Play day

fiber arts group & Play day

As of 11-16-20, the November 24th

meeting is cancelled. 

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The PinPal Quilters group meets from 

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the Butterworth Education Center.  We work on our own projects so you must bring everything you will need. Bring your sewing machine or handwork. This is a grea

As of 11-16-20, the November 24th

meeting is cancelled. 

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The PinPal Quilters group meets from 

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the Butterworth Education Center.  We work on our own projects so you must bring everything you will need. Bring your sewing machine or handwork. This is a great facility to mark or baste quilts with the large tables available. Open to all guild members. 


For more information, contact Faye Kunz. 



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quillow qtees

quilts of valor

quilt get away

Cancelled through the end of 2020. 

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This group meets the 2nd Wednesday of every month, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and makes quillows (quilt+pillow) for cancer patients. We meet at the Davenport Masonic Center, 511 veterans Memorial Parkway, Davenport, IA.

Contact: Janet Zahrt


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Community Involvement
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quilt get away

quilts of valor

quilt get away

Dec. 2020 & Jan. 2021 Get Away cancelled due to Butterworth closed. 

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There is currently a limit of 10 people. Call Gloria to reserve a spot. Contact info is in the Newsletter. 


 If you have projects to finish—Quilt GetAway is the place for you. We meet at the Deere Wiman Carriage House, 817 11th Ave., Mol

Dec. 2020 & Jan. 2021 Get Away cancelled due to Butterworth closed. 

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There is currently a limit of 10 people. Call Gloria to reserve a spot. Contact info is in the Newsletter. 


 If you have projects to finish—Quilt GetAway is the place for you. We meet at the Deere Wiman Carriage House, 817 11th Ave., Moline IL unless otherwise noted. Times change due to the availability of the location, please check the calendar for dates and time.


Stay all day or leave your things and come and go as you like. There is a microwave and refrigerator available. You may want to bring a light and an extension cord. Quilt Get Aways are open to all members of the MVQG.

Contact: Gloria Kloos

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quilts of valor

quilts of valor

quilts of valor

Cancelled thru 2020. 

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Refer to Newsletter. 


Make quilts to honor our veterans. Meets on the Wednesday following the Guild meeting, 9 a.m. to 2 p..m., at 

First Baptist Church, 1901 29th St., Moline, IL 


Contact: Terry Austin 


  Click the button below to view more information on the MVQG's Community Involvement page.   

Community Involvement
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quilt queens

quilt queens

quilts of valor

Quilt Queens cancelled due to St. Mark's Lutheran Church closed. 

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Refer to Newsletter.  


The Quilt Queens group meets every 3rd Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 2363 West 3rd St., Davenport. No steps — take the elevator to Luther Hall. Coffee, irons and boards are provided. Just b

Quilt Queens cancelled due to St. Mark's Lutheran Church closed. 

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Refer to Newsletter.  


The Quilt Queens group meets every 3rd Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 2363 West 3rd St., Davenport. No steps — take the elevator to Luther Hall. Coffee, irons and boards are provided. Just bring your lunch and enjoy the day! For more Information, contact Marlis Beechamp, Linda Johnston or Bev Hoy.


The library meeting location is cancelled until further notice. 

Quilt Queens also meets the 4th Thursday (except in November and December) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Eastern Avenue Branch of the Davenport Library.  Contact Judy Nelson with questions regarding meetings at the Eastern Avenue Library.


This group is open to all guild members.

Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild

PO BOX 2636 DAVENPORT, IA 52809

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