OVQG Membership
Yearly membership runs from October 1 to September 30 at a cost of $60. Members may attend both day and evening meetings. Membership benefits include use of the guild library, participation in guild activities, retreats and workshops, displaying work at our quilt shows, access to the Members Only area of the website and the camaraderie of more than 100 talented and enthusiastic quilters and fabric artists.
The Membership table is set up at every meeting, and there will always be a friendly face there to greet you. Visitors are invited to sign the guest book and make a name tag. Various guild pins are available for sale at the Membership table.
Day meetings are held every Tuesday morning from 9 a.m. to noon from September through May. Many different activities take place at our meetings: tutorials, demos, speakers, trunk shows, business meetings, etc. The library is open, and a Show and Tell session is held at almost every meeting. Announcements are made at 11:00 a.m. followed by Show and Tell. Check out the Activities and Program pages for more information.
Evening meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month, September through May, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. These meetings focus on short programs to demonstrate and share new techniques. The library is open, and a Show and Share session is held at every meeting. Check out the Activities and Program pages for more information.
All meetings are held at the Okanagan Mission Community Hall, 4409 Lakeshore Road (corner of Lakeshore and DeHart) in Kelowna. (See Contact page for map.) Tea and coffee are provided at both day and evening meetings, but members are asked to bring their own cups or mugs.
Membership Application
Click here to download our Membership Application. All new and returning members are asked to download, fill out and submit this form at any day or evening meeting. Once you have filled out this form, membership renewals can be done at any meeting.
Guests and visitors are always welcome at our meetings
Prospective members may attend one free meeting before making a decision to join our guild.
Repeat out-of-town visitors are asked to pay a drop-in fee of $2.
Prospective members may attend one free meeting before making a decision to join our guild.
Repeat out-of-town visitors are asked to pay a drop-in fee of $2.
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Meeting Etiquette • Please keep coffee away from Show and Tell items. • Please do not wear strongly scented products. • Please turn off cell phones during business meetings, programs and workshops. |