EVENTS & QUILT SHOWS Mark your calendars! |
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July 16 & 17, 2010 Friday July 16 (noon-6pm) Saturday July 17 (9am-5p) (quilts are removed at 4p on Saturday but vendors are open until 5p) |
Firehouse Quilts 5th Annual Quilt Show This is our major fund raising event. Please help support our mission of helping children in crisis by attending our show. Over 120 award winning quilts will be on display, vendors will sell their wares, local musicians have donated their time to play soft background music. Our famous Bed Turning will show and describe different quilt patterns, color arrangement and you'll hear the history of Firehouse Quilts. An on-site cafe, Wild Blue, has a nice selection of meals to purchase. Located at Cherry Hills Community Church 3900 Grace Blvd in Highlands Ranch CO 80126 Admission: $7 per person (allows re-entry both days with hand stamp)
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Currently through July 26, 2010 |
Denver Metro Area Longarm Association Each year, the Denver Metro Area Longarm Association displays their members' quilts in a show at the Englewood Public Library, 1000 Englewood Parkway, (303) 762-2560. See the quilts during regular library hours from now through July 26. Admission is free. |
| August 20-22, 2010 | August 20-22, 2010 is the Rocky Mountain Quilt Festival at The Ranch, Loveland CO. It includes a quilt, doll show, vendors and classes. The entire Hoffman Challenges will be on display. Call 800-473-9464 for more information or click on the link above to go to their website. For a $2 off coupon, click here. Firehouse Quilts will have our Boutique at this show so come up and support us while enjoying their wonderful event too. As always, we need volunteers to help setup (Aug 20) and tear down (Aug 22) the Boutique and to work in the boutique on all days (Aug 20-22) of the show. Contact Susan to see what how you can help. |
Saturday September 18, 2010 (10am-6pm) |
by the Westcliffe Contemporary Quilters and Fiber Artists Location: The Historic Jones Theater-Studio 2 Westcliffe, CO
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| Sept.24-25, 2010 (9am-5pm) |
This quilt show is sponsored by the Colorado Quilting Council and is located at the Boulder County Fairgrounds in Longmont. It includes vendors mall and a show by the Denver Metro Area Longarm Association. Admission: $5.00
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Tuesday Sept. 28, 2010 (4p-10p) |
We're having a new fund-raising event to encourage friends, family, neighbors, business contacts, etc. to dine at this great Mexican restaurant. This event is only valid at their Quebec/C-470 location & is to help support our Firehouse Quilts mission of helping children in crisis. Who wants to cook on a Tuesday night? Tell your neighbors and ask them to bring a flyer and come dine out. Bring your whole family and have a nice dinner out. Just order your dinners from their regular menu any time from 4p-10p on Friday, Sept. 28, 2010 and On the Border will donate 10% of the total purchases to Firehouse Quilts. Simply give your waiter the flyer advertising our event when you order your food. Feel free to copy the flyer from our website; just print and go. DON'T FORGET YOUR FLYER, THAT'S OUR GUARANTEE FOR PAYMENT! . |
October 1-3, 2010 Friday & Sat - 10am – 5pm Sunday - noon – 3pm |
Castle Rock Quilt Club and Philip S. Miller Library are presenting their quilt show, A Harvest of Quilts on Oct. 1-3, 2010. Philip S. Miller Library 100 South Wilcox in Castle Rock. Free admission. For more info: 720-530-3658 or castlerockquiltclub@gmail.com or their website www.crqc.org . |
October 16, 2010 Saturday, 9am—5pm |
Third Annual Longmont Quilt Guild Quilt Show and Sale Saturday, October 16, 2010
Boulder County Fairgrounds, Barn A |
October 23, 2010 Saturday, 5p - 8p |
Music at the Museum 5-8 pm
music from the Cats’ Night Out Duo
The Cats’ Night Out Duo features recording artists Robert & Karen Juenemann. Together, they perform original jazz tunes and music from the Big Band Era—Swingin’Jazz.
Their music is free spirited and delightful. They have performed nationally in many settings: concerts, jazz festivals, private performances, colleges & universities. Combined, the duo has over a dozen recordings; some of which are still in print and currently available. $35 per person All proceeds benefit the museum. Click here for a mail-in reservation form or call 303-277-0377 to reserve by phone. |
