East Bay Heritage Quilters

The Guild of Quilters of Contra Costa County, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to fostering a community of quilting enthusiasts in Concord, California. Through various programs, including general meetings, speaker events, and member-led workshops, the guild promotes the art of quilting and provides opportunities for education and collaboration among its members. In addition to regular meetings and workshops, the guild organizes special events such as quilt shows and challenges, allowing members to showcase their creativity and craftsmanship. The organization also offers resources including a guild library and access to local shops and services to support quilting endeavors. Generated from the website

The North Wind Quilters Guild is a dedicated group of quilting enthusiasts based in Fairfield, CA. With a strong focus on community service, they have lovingly crafted and donated over 750 quilts to various charities in the local area. In addition to their philanthropic efforts, the guild also offers educational programs, organizes special events like quilt shows, and provides opportunities for members to travel together and explore their shared passion for quilting. Under the leadership of President Edith Gaither, the guild welcomes both experienced quilters and those new to the craft. They meet monthly at the Adult Recreation Center in Fairfield and also have a night meeting in Vacaville. With a commitment to supporting textile, design, and art education, the North Wind Quilters Guild has established a scholarship program to assist graduating high school seniors and college/vocational students in Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties pursuing degrees or certificates in these fields.Generated from the website