PSQG

Pacific Spirit Quilters' Guild

We're moving to the daytime!

For 2025-2026, the Pacific Spirit Quilters' Guild will be meeting during the day. We will continue to meet at Burnaby Village Museum the second Thursday of the month except in December, January, February and June. We will meet in a different location in December and June. We will meet in November on Wednesday, November 12.

In January and February, we will be meeting on ZOOM in the evening                                                 7:00pm to 10:00pm.

Our NEW MEETING TIME is 10:00am to 1:00pm, except January and February.  

For more information, email info@psqg.ca


 

Guild Activities

Annual activities in support of the organization's purpose & to provide a bit of fun along the way.
Comfort Quilts

We make quilts for Burnaby Family Life, Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby Public Health, St Michael's Centre  Hospice, and Honour House.

Each year, two Saturdays are available for members to get together and make Comfort Quilts.

Due to the many beautiful donations we have received last year, Comfort Quilt kits are now available free to members.

Batting is provided to complete Comfort Quilts by PSQG.
Field Trips

Quilting can happen everywhere.

In the past, we have gone on a Shop Hop, to the offices of Burnaby Family Life and to the Delta Hospice Society to quilt.

We are planning on a bus trip to explore some quilt shops in the Fraser Valley, in the Spring.
Workshops and
Open Space

On the second Saturday of each month, except September, June, July and August, we offer members the opportunity to take a workshop, sew Comfort Quilts together, or participate in Open Space.

During Open Space, members can sew Comfort Quilts or sew for themselves.

Membership Benefits
Networking

Opportunities to make new friends that share a love of quilting; to be actively involved in Guild activities; and to share quilts with other quilters and our community through Show and Tells, Comfort Quilts, and shows.
Monthly Meetings

Attend regular monthly meetings with Zoom meetings between the regular meetings. Share what you have been working on at Show and Tell. Learn something new during the Program.
Monthly Newsletters

Stay up to date with what the Guild is doing. Newsletters are emailed monthly to all members Our newsletter is The Eye of the Needle and is full of quilting information and what's happening.
Workshops and Quilting Opportunities

The second Saturday of each month , except September,  June, July and August, PSQG offers quilting workshops for a minimum fee or Open Space to work on Comfort Quilts or members own quilting projects. Locations will vary over the year.

 
Monthly Chit Chats 

The last Thursday of each month, we meet on ZOOM at 7:00pm to chat about quilting, challenges we have with our quilts, opportunities to share what we are working on and other topics.
Social Activities

December and June potlucks and activities. Retreats. Field trips. Volunteering opportunities at Burnaby Village Museum, and through teaching quilting opportunities offered to our community.   
Membership Fees

Membership Year: September 1 - August 31

Membership Fee : $60

Guests are welcome to attend one meeting for free prior to joining the Guild.
Membership Security

Members are requested to sign a waiver allowing their name and information to be shared amongst other members. ONLY members have access to this information through our Members' Only portal. Members are also requested to sign a waiver to allow photos of themselves and their quilts to be published in our newsletters and on our website.

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2024-2025 Calendar

Meetings at the Burnaby Village Museum - Learning Together: Teaching Each Other

This year, the Programs and Workshops are planning each month around a specific THEME. Meetings start at 7:00pm

September 12 In-person meeting AGM, Introduction Activities

October 10 In-person meeting THREADS, and a FAN Quilt Show

November 14 In-person meeting COLOUR           

December 12 Dinner at Amorosa Restaurant.         Secret Santa: Gnome, Sweet Gnome

January 9 ZOOM meeting SCRAPS AND MORE SCRAPS with special guest, Lori Dickman

February 13 ZOOM meeting NEEDLES with special guest Rhonda Pierce, SCHMETZ Needles

March 13 In-person meeting  HAND QUILTING/APPLIQUE

April 10 In-person meeting FINISHING YOUR QUILT

May 8 In-person meeting BINDINGS

June 12 Picnic Meeting at Queen's Park, New Westminster CELEBRATION

Workshops

November 30 (note date change) - Comfort Quilts, Bob Prittie Metrotown Public Library

December 15 - Open Sew Day, Tommy Douglas Public Library

January 13 ZOOM Workshop  - Never the Same QUIlt Twice with Melissa Marginet

February 15 Workshop: Free Motion Quilting with Jane Ross, Burnaby Village Museum

March 2 and 3 - Retreat at Dragonfly Quilting and Gifts, Surrey

March 15 and 16 - International Quilting Day   Small Quilts in a Small Space                           FLEET Mobile, Edmonds Park, Burnaby                  

April TBA  In-person Open Space Location:TBA

May 17 DATE CHANGE   Comfort Quilts Location: Tommy Douglas Public Library

Contact Us

Feel free to reach out with any questions about our organization, membership or anything you can't find an answer to on our website.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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