Submitted by: Linda Rose, Quilt Show & Sale Committee
The 49th Annual Quilt Show and Sale at the Albert County Museum is taking place Thursday July 17th to Saturday July 19th, 10:00am – 5:00pm. All items in the Community Hall are for sale! There will be over 100 quilts of various sizes, colours, designs and quilting styles from queen, lap and crib quilts, plus other smaller quilted projects and quilt tops, all created by quilters in the Maritime Provinces. A new category in 2025 is “Vintage Quilts”. Having no limit on age or condition, these quilts may range from gently used to well loved!
The 49th Annual Quilt Show and Sale at the Albert County Museum is taking place Thursday July 17th to Saturday July 19th, 10:00am – 5:00pm. All items in the Community Hall are for sale! There will be over 100 quilts of various sizes, colours, designs and quilting styles from queen, lap and crib quilts, plus other smaller quilted projects and quilt tops, all created by quilters in the Maritime Provinces. A new category in 2025 is “Vintage Quilts”. Having no limit on age or condition, these quilts may range from gently used to well loved!
Attention Local Quilters! The deadline for Quilt registrations is June 13, 2025. The registration forms are available on the Museum website – www.albertcountymuseum.com , click the “EXPLORE” tab, click “Quilt Show and Sale” (the last listing in the group.) scroll to “Register for the 2025 Quilt Show & Sale Here”. There is an Information Letter about registering quilts for sale and the Forms for Registering your quilts. Please email questions to [email protected]. Forms can be submitted by email or by regular mail.
On Wednesday, July 16 at 7:00 pm, an exciting new evening event “Vintage Views” will open the Quilt Show & Sale. This event will provide a “sneak peek” in the Community Hall of the 2025 Show & Sale! The event continues in the Court House to view a “Quilt Parade” while enjoying desserts and a beverage. Tickets are $15.00. Available to purchase on the Museum website www.albertcountymuseum.com
The Quilt Show & Sale Committee is pleased to welcome back Gwen Dixon, a talented Fibre Artist from Riverview, NB. Gwen has published several articles, designs and patterns in Rug Hooking magazines. She also presents a variety of Fibre Art workshops and sells both kits and finished projects. Gwen is offering two workshops in the Albert County Court House that have a “beach theme”:
The cost of the workshop includes the materials needed to complete the project. To register for these workshops, contact Gwen at [email protected]
The Quilt Show and Sale is open from 10:00am – 5:00pm. The admission to the show is $3.00 per person. However, if purchasing the daily Admission Pass for the Museum, it includes Admission to the Quilt Show & Sale. Enjoy the Quilt Show and take the opportunity to explore the Albert County Museum & R.B. Bennett Commemorative Centre on the site of the 1845 County “Shiretown”.
The Quilt Show & Sale is the biggest annual fundraiser for the Museum. The proceeds from the Show’s Registrations, Commissions from sales, Admission fees and Quilt Raffle Ticket sales are donated to the Albert County Historical Society towards the ongoing projects and work of the Museum.
The ACHS Quilt Show Committee greatly appreciates the support received from everyone who has volunteered at the show, submitted quilted projects for sale or attended in support of the show.
For more details - Visit the website; follow us on Facebook (facebook/albertcountymuseum) or call 506-734-2003.
On Wednesday, July 16 at 7:00 pm, an exciting new evening event “Vintage Views” will open the Quilt Show & Sale. This event will provide a “sneak peek” in the Community Hall of the 2025 Show & Sale! The event continues in the Court House to view a “Quilt Parade” while enjoying desserts and a beverage. Tickets are $15.00. Available to purchase on the Museum website www.albertcountymuseum.com
The Quilt Show & Sale Committee is pleased to welcome back Gwen Dixon, a talented Fibre Artist from Riverview, NB. Gwen has published several articles, designs and patterns in Rug Hooking magazines. She also presents a variety of Fibre Art workshops and sells both kits and finished projects. Gwen is offering two workshops in the Albert County Court House that have a “beach theme”:
- Needle Felting Workshop, Friday, July 18 from 10:00am – 1:00pm Cost: $45.00 Needle Felted Beaches
- Rug Hooking Workshop, Saturday, July 19 from 10:00 am – 3:00pm Cost: $85.00 Portrait of a Seagull
The cost of the workshop includes the materials needed to complete the project. To register for these workshops, contact Gwen at [email protected]
The Quilt Show and Sale is open from 10:00am – 5:00pm. The admission to the show is $3.00 per person. However, if purchasing the daily Admission Pass for the Museum, it includes Admission to the Quilt Show & Sale. Enjoy the Quilt Show and take the opportunity to explore the Albert County Museum & R.B. Bennett Commemorative Centre on the site of the 1845 County “Shiretown”.
The Quilt Show & Sale is the biggest annual fundraiser for the Museum. The proceeds from the Show’s Registrations, Commissions from sales, Admission fees and Quilt Raffle Ticket sales are donated to the Albert County Historical Society towards the ongoing projects and work of the Museum.
The ACHS Quilt Show Committee greatly appreciates the support received from everyone who has volunteered at the show, submitted quilted projects for sale or attended in support of the show.
For more details - Visit the website; follow us on Facebook (facebook/albertcountymuseum) or call 506-734-2003.
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