2024 PROGRAMS
EVENTS CALENDER
Please Note: The Tuesday Bee Group meets at The Mansell House, 1835 Old Milton Pkwy., Alpharetta, unless otherwise noted.
JANUARY
PROGRAM
Member Make & Take
January 8th, 7 PM Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
COMMUNITY EVENT
Antique and Vintage Quilt Turning
January 20th, 2-3:30 PM Alpharetta Branch, Fulton County Library
EVENTS
- January 8, 6-9:30 PM — Business Meeting (in-person)
- January 16, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
- January 20, 2-3:30 PM — Vintage and Antique Quilt Turning
FEBRUARY
PROGRAM
Speaker: Nancy Hutchison “Beautiful Fabric Collage Quilts” and Trunk Show
7 PM Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
WORKSHOP
Mini-Fabric Collage Quilt Workshop with Nancy Hutchison
February 10, 9 AM-2 PM Preston Ridge Activity Center
EVENTS
- February 5, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person and Zoom for members)
- February 10, Mini Fabric Collage Workshop
- February 20, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
- February 24, 10 AM-2 PM- Quilts for Kids Event, Shirt Off Your Back Quilts (2660 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite 214, Alpharetta, GA)
MARCH
PROGRAM
Speaker: Irene Blanck, “From Ordinary Quilter to Superstar!” and Trunk Show
March 4, 7 PM, Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
EVENTS
- March 4, 6:00-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person)
- March 19, 6:00-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
- March 21-24 — CES Guild Retreat (in person)
APRIL
PROGRAM
Speaker: Muriel Pfaff, “Eliza Pinckney and the History of Indigo”
April 1, 7 PM Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
EVENTS
- April 1, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person)
- April 12, Quilt for Kids Sewing Event, Thread Bear Fabrics 515 Sawnee Corners Blvd #500 Cumming, GA
- April 16, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
MAY
PROGRAM
Speaker, Sue Glass “Prepared Edge Applique”
May 6, 7pm Alpharetta Adult Learning Center
EVENTS
- May 6, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person)
- May 16, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
JUNE
PROGRAM
Speaker: Karen Combs “My Unique Twist on Optical Illusion Quilts” and Trunk Show
June 3, 7 PM, Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
EVENTS
- June 3, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person)
- June 18, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
JULY
Community Service Project Meeting
July 1, 6 PM-9:30, Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
EVENTS
- July 1, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person), Annual Community Service Sew day
- July 18, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
AUGUST
PROGRAM
Speaker: Laura Hartrich, “Liner Notes and Labels for Our Quilts”
August 5, 7 PM, Alpharetta Adult Activity Cente
EVENTS
- August 5, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person)
- August 20, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
SEPTEMBER
PROGRAMS
Speaker: Patty Murphy, Precision Piecing Makeover” and Trunk Show
September 9, 7 PM, Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
EVENTS
- September 9, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person)
- September 17, 6:30-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
OCTOBER
PROGRAM
“3rd Annual Talking Quilt Show”
October 7, 7 PM, Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
EVENTS
- October 5, Time TBA– “Quilting in Public” Alpharetta Farmers Market
- October 7, 6-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person)
- October 15, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
NOVEMBER
Challenge Quilts Reveal and Awards
November 4, 6-9:30 PM, Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
EVENTS
- November 4, 6:-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person), 2023 Annual Guild Challenge Quilts Due, 2025 Officer Election and Budget final voting
- November 19, 6-8 PM — Tuesday Bee Group
DECEMBER
Member’s Holiday Celebration
December 2, 6:30-9:30 PM, Location TBD
EVENTS
- December 2, 6:30-9:30 PM — Guild Meeting (in-person), CES Guild Holiday Party
- No Tuesday Bee Group
Chattahoochee Evening Stars is a proud member of the Alpharetta Arts Leader Group that operates in a strategic partnership with the City of Alpharetta Recreation Parks & Cultural Services Department (ARPCS). This partnership helps us continue to fulfill our mission to promote quilting through educational programs and demonstrations. We look forward to advancing the art of quilting in our community.
