PTQG Chapters
Pine Tree Quilters Guild, Inc. (PTQG) is Maine's statewide quilting guild with over 2,000 members, including 74 chapters divided into 7 geographic areas. Chapter activities are one of the best ways you can enjoy quilting, share and expand your quilting skills, and make some great new friends. If you are interested in joining a chapter that doesn't have contact information listed, please contact us for their information at our address above or e-mail Susan Gerhardt.
Have you wonderered about joining a chapter? One group describes their meetings, "...as we sit around our meeting room and work on our projects, we love to have good conversation...we laugh, cry, and talk about anything and everything...come visit - you'll be surprised where some of our conversations lead..."
Join today! You can belong as a Chapter member, as an Affiliate member (belonging to one or more chapters in addition to a "home" chapter) or as a Floater member (an individual membership). For more informantion, please contact Membership Registrar, Susan Gerhardt
If you plan to visit a chapter, please confirm the meeting date and time.
Area 1 - SOUTHERN
Chapter Name |
City |
Contact Person |
Meeting Location |
Day/Time |
| Calico Quilters |
Yarmouth area |
Diane Brause |
Casco Masonic Lodge, Mill St., Yarmouth |
1st & 3rd Mondays
7-9 pm |
| Casco Bay Quilters |
Scarborough/South Portland area |
Susan Dion |
Bessey Commons, 272 Route. 1, Scarborough |
2nd & 4th Thursdays
10 am
Sept.-June |
| Cobblestone Quilters |
Portland area |
Jill Fox |
North Deering Alliance Church, 1301 Washington Ave., Portland |
2nd & 4th Mondays
6:30 pm |
| Evergreen Quilters |
York County area |
Joan Emerson |
St. David's Episcopal Church, 138 York St. (Route 1), Kennebunk |
4th Monday
except July and Dec.
6-9 pm |
| Four Seasons Quilters |
Falmouth |
Cathy Robbins |
Falmouth Memorial Library, 5 Lunt Rd., Falmouth |
1st & 3rd Mondays
7- 9 pm |
| Lakeside Mini Quilters |
Sebago Lakes area |
Esther Libby |
Standish Congregational Church, 25 Oak Hill Road, Standish |
2nd & 4th Wednesdays
6:30 pm |
| Nimble Thimble Quilters |
Windham area |
Kim Barbour |
Windham Public Library, Windham Hill Rd, Windham |
2nd & 4th Wednesdays
7 pm |
| Pine Point Quilters |
Scarborough |
Diana Whitaker |
Pine Point Fire Barn, King St., Scarborough |
1st & 3rd Mondays
6 pm
Sept.-June |
| Valley Needlers |
Cornish/Limington area |
Sandra Negus |
members' homes |
3rd Wednesday
3-5 pm |
Area 2 - Mid-Coast
Chapter Name |
City |
Contact Person |
Meeting Location |
Day/Time |
| Clamshell Quilters |
Damariscotta/Newcastle area |
Sarah Monaghan-Houghton |
Faith Baptist Church, 144 Mills Rd, Newcastle |
2nd Monday
7 pm |
| Coastal Quilters |
Camden/Rockport area |
Karen Martin |
Lions Club, Lions Club Ln, Camden |
2nd Saturday
10 am-12:30 pm |
| Come Spring Quilters |
Union |
Anne Titus |
Peoples United Methodist Church, Depot Street (Route 235), Union |
4th Thursday
4-7 pm
Sept.-June |
| Country Thimbles |
Jefferson |
Nancy Bishop |
Country Creations Quilt Shop, Waldoboro Rd,
Jefferson |
2nd Thursday
6:30-8 pm |
| Friendship Sampler Quilters |
Belfast area |
Dereka Smith |
St. Brendan the Navigator Parish, 81 Court Street, Belfast |
1st & 3rd Thursdays
10 am- 12noon |
| Georges Valley Quilters |
Thomaston/Rockland area |
Susan Gerhardt |
Federated Church, 8 Hyler St., Thomaston |
1st & 3rd Thursdays
10 am
Sept.-June |
| Good Intentions Quilters |
Warren |
Janet M. Muddle |
Warren Fire Station, Western Rd, Warren |
1st & 3rd Tuesdays
10:30 am-2:30 pm |
| Kaleidoscope Quilters |
Brunswick area |
Lynn Wasilewski |
West Bath Firehouse, Bath Rd, West Bath |
2nd & 4th Thursdays
7 pm |
| Ocean Waves Quilters |
Orr's Island /Bailey Island area |
Mary Ann Douglas |
Union Church, Harpswell Islands Rd (Route 24), Bailey Island |
Wednesdays
9-11:30 am |
| Sheepscot Valley Quilters |
Palermo/Liberty area |
Elizabeth Holzer |
Liberty Library, Liberty |
3rd Tuesday
6:30-9 pm
Sept. - June |
Area 3 - Western
Chapter Name |
City |
Contact Person |
Meeting Location |
Day/Time |
| Chickadee Quilters |
Bridgton area |
Ruby Lee |
Community Center, Bridgton |
Tuesdays year round
10-noon
1st & 3rd Thursdays
7 pm
Sept.-June |
| Classic Quilters |
Lewiston/Auburn area |
Susan Lamie |
Campus Cuisine, 100 Campus Ave., Lewiston |
Tuesdays
6-8:30 pm |
| Country Aire Quilters |
Turner |
Mary Richardson |
Tripp Middle School, 68 Matthews Way, Turner |
2nd & 4th Mondays
Feb.-Dec.
6:30-8:30 pm |
| Country Square Quilters |
North Jay/Wilton area |
Lisa Small |
Niles Memorial Public Library, Route 4, N. Jay |
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
10 am -2 pm
Sept.-May |
| Cross Country Quilters |
Bethel |
Pat McCartney |
Moses Mason House, Mason St., Bethel |
Thursdays
1-3 pm |
| Grammy's Choice Quilters |
Canton |
Sally Bryant |
Old Canton Municipal Building, Canton |
1st & 3rd Wednesdays
10 am-2 pm
Sept.-June |
| Ladies of the Lake Quilters |
Peru/Rumford/Dixfield area |
Sue Rand |
Rumford United Methodist Church, Linnell St., Rumford |
Thursdays
9 am-12 noon
Sept.-June |
| Lisbon Krazy Kwilters |
Lisbon area |
Judith A. Doucette |
Beaver Park, Lisbon |
Mondays
9 am-12 noon |
| Pine Needles Quilters |
Norway/South Paris area |
Paula Allen |
Norway Town Office, 26 Danford St., Norway |
Thursdays
9 am-12 noon |
| Scraps and Patches Quilters |
Poland |
Nancy Petersons |
Ricker Memorial Library, Main St. (Route 26), Poland |
Wednesdays
9 am |
| Village Scrappers Quilters |
Livermore |
Rita Timberlake |
Wayside Baptist Church, Federal Rd., Livermore |
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
|
Area 4 - Central
Chapter Name |
City |
Contact Person |
Meeting Location |
Day/Time |
| Backroad Quilters |
Gardiner/West Gardiner area |
Ann Hussey |
West Gardiner Women’s Auxillary/Snowmobile Club
318 Spears Corner Road (next to the fire station) |
2nd & 4th Mondays
6-8:30 pm
Jan-May & Sept-Nov. |
| Cabin Fever Quilters |
Monmouth/Wayne/Winthrop area |
Jean Pratt |
Ladd Recreation Center, Wayne |
3rd Mon., 7-8:30 pm
3rd Sat., 12-4 pm
Sept.-June |
| Capitol Quilters |
Augusta area |
Sara Pilsbury |
Cohen Community Center, Town Farm Rd., Hallowell |
Thursdays
9:30 am-12 Noon
Sept.-June |
| Cumston Area Quilters |
Monmouth/Winthrop area |
Carol Provencher |
Cumston Public Library, Lower Level, Monmouth |
1st Wednesday
9:30 am-12 Noon
Sept.-June |
| East Madison Quilt & Needlework |
East Madison |
Marlene Brooks |
spring and summer - East Madison Grange;
winter - East Madison Fire Station |
1st Saturday |
| Friendly Ties Quilters |
Oakland area |
Patricia Michaud |
George's Restaurant, 4 Union St., Waterville
|
2nd Mon., 6-8 pm
4th Sat., 9-11 am |
| Heritage Quilters |
Waterville/Winslow area |
Jane E. Hann Morey |
Members' homes |
2nd Tuesday
6 pm |
| In Stitches |
Waterville area |
Linda Benn |
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 36 Cool St., Waterville. |
4th Thursday
7 pm
August-May |
| Kennebec Valley Quilters |
Madison/Norridgewock area |
Linda Quirion |
Madison Town Office, 26 Weston Ave., Madison |
2nd Thursday
6:30 pm
Sept.-June |
| Loose Threads Quilters |
Readfield area |
Joan Wiebe |
Maranacook Middle School, Home Ec. Room, Readfield |
Wednesdays
7 pm
Sept.-June |
| Maine Mountain Quilters |
Farmington area |
Patricia Libby |
St. Joseph's Church basement, Quebec St., Farmington |
1st & 3rd Thursdays
6:30-8:30 pm
Sept.- 1st Thurs. in June
social time, 6:30-7 pm |
| Mystic Quilting Friends |
Gardiner |
Roxy Getchell |
Mystic Maine Quilts, 287 Water St., Gardiner |
Thursdays |
| Narrow Gauge Quilters |
Phillips/Strong area |
Mary Wilford |
Camden National Bank (basement), Phillips |
Thursdays
1-3 pm |
| Pieceful Pine Quilters |
Rangeley |
Connie Barras |
|
not meeting regularly this year |
Sacred Cotton Quilters |
Augusta area |
Tina Barden; Carol Oakes
|
St. Mark's Church Parish Hall, 9 Summer St., Augusta |
1 Saturday a month September-May |
| Somerset Samplers Quilters |
Skowhegan area |
Carmen Dickinson |
Pinwheels Quilting, 95 West Front St.,Skowhegan |
1st Thursday
6:30-8:30 pm
Sept.-June |
| Stitchers in the Snow Quilters |
Kingfield |
Glennese Taylor |
Webster Hall, School St., Kingfield |
1st & 3rd Tuesdays
6 pm |
| Stitching Witches Quilters |
Winslow area |
Kathleen Ahearn |
Winslow Jr. High School, 20 Danielson St.Winslow |
2nd Thursday
6:30 pm |
| Tacoma Lakes Quilters |
Litchfield |
Barbara Duffy |
Plains Baptist Church,
Litchfield |
every other Wednesday
9:30 am |
| Tumbledown Tackers |
Weld |
Mary DeCristofaro |
Weld Town Office, Multipurpose Room, Weld |
1st Monday
1 pm
Sept.-June |
Area 5 - Eastern
Area 5 Representative: Linda Throckmorton 207.259.3646
Chapter Name |
City |
Contact Person |
Meeting Location |
Day/Time |
| Bedtime Quilters |
Bucksport area |
Faylene Cunningham |
Masonic Temple, Lower Falls Road, Orland |
Wednesdays
7- 9 pm
Sept.-June |
| Downeast Quilters |
Southern Washington County |
Linda M. Throckmorton |
Jacksonville Grange Hall (just off Rte. 191 N, behind Huntley Auto), East Machias or Center Street Church, Machias |
1st & 3rd Friday
3 pm |
| Hancock County Quilters |
Hancock County area towns |
Lucia Michielli |
Community Christ Church, 283 State St., Ellsworth |
1st & 3rd Wednesday
10 am-12 noon,
Sept.-June |
| Island Quilters |
Bar Harbor area |
Mary Vekasi |
Mt. Desert Island High School, Route 233, Eagle Lake Rd., Bar Harbor |
2nd & 4th Wednesday
7 -9 pm
Sept.-2nd Wed. in May |
| St. Croix International Quilters |
Calais and surrounding area |
Mary Ann O'Brien |
Methodist Homes Rec. Center, Calais |
1st Wed. 6 pm
1st Sat. 9 am-4 pm
3rd Wed. 6:30 pm |
Area 6 - Northern
Chapter Name |
City |
Contact Person |
Meeting Location |
Day/Time |
| Among The Pines Quilters |
Hermon |
Laurie Scott |
place varies |
Saturdays
time varies |
| Backroom Stitchers |
Brewer/Orrington/Bangor area |
Barbara Allen |
A Straight Stitch, 401 N. Main St.,
Brewer
|
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
6:30-8:30 pm
Sept.-June |
| Bear Paw Quilters |
Bangor Area |
Shelley May Gay |
Sunbury Retirement Village, 922 Ohio St., Bangor |
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
10 am-12 noon
Sept. - June, |
| Clueless Quilters |
Stetson |
Shirley Farnsworth |
Stetson Meeting House, Route 222, Stetson |
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
7-8:30 pm |
| Common Notions |
Carmel |
Donna Laux |
Carmel Elementary School, 50 Plymouth Rd, Carmel |
3rd Monday
3:30-5:30 pm |
| Hampden Highland Quilters |
Hampden |
Jody Dickey |
Hampden Municipal Building, 106 Western Ave., Hampden |
1st & 3rd Thursday
7 pm
Sept. - May |
| Heart In Hand Quilters |
Pittsfield Area |
Joan Shaw |
Stitches, 162 Elm St., Newport |
3rd Tuesday
6:30 pm |
| Memory Makers Quilters |
Dover-Foxcroft/Guilford/Abbot Areas |
Freda Gaw |
Thayer Parkway Senior Center, 33 Thayer Parkway Dover-Foxcroft |
Thursdays (except for 3rd Thursday)
6:30-8:30 pm |
| Orono Quilters |
Orono |
Carlene Thompson
|
Orono Senior Center
Orono |
2nd & 4th Wednesdays
7 pm
Sept.-May |
| Pieceful Patchers |
Dexter |
Shirley C. Grant |
Dexter First Baptist Church
Hartland Library |
1st Tuesday, Dexter
6:30- 8:30 pm
3rd Wednesday, Hartland
8:30-11 am |
| Pleasant River Quilters |
Milo/Brownville area |
Toni Mihalik |
Brownville Community Church, Church St., Brownville |
Mondays
9 am-2 pm |
| Schoolhouse Quilters |
Lincoln area |
Diane Lufkin |
Ballard Hill Community Center, Main St, Lincoln |
1st & 3rd Mondays
2:30-5 pm
Sept.-May |
| Scrap Baggers Quilters |
Troy/Unity area |
Nancy Howe |
Unity Community Center, School St., Unity |
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
6:30 pm
August-June |
| Winterport Clippers Quilters |
Winterport |
Julie Stiles |
Victoria Grant Civic Center, Abbott Park, Winterport |
1st & 3rd Mondays
7-9 pm
Sept.-June |
Area 7 - AROOSTOOK COUNTY
Area 7 Representative:
Chapter Name |
City |
Contact Person |
Meeting Location |
Day/Time |
| Acadian Quilters |
Madawaska/Fort Kent/Edmundston area |
Kathren Albert |
Madawaska Safety Complex, upstairs, 344 Main St. |
1st Tuesday except July,
1-3 pm
|
| Crown of Maine Quilters |
Caribou/Presque Isle area |
Sheila Belyea |
Odd numbered months @ Grant Memorial United Methodist Church, Presque Isle; even numbered months @ Gray Memorial Methodist Church, Caribou |
2nd Wednesday
6:30 pm |
| Friends and Needles Quilters |
Houlton and surrounding area |
Joyce Fitspatrick |
Houlton Regional Hospital Conference Room,
20 Hartford St., Houlton |
1st Wednesday
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
| Northern Neighbors |
Greater Fort Kent area |
Leonette Pelletier |
Ft. Kent Municipal Center, 416 West Main St. |
2nd Thursday except July,
1 pm |
STATE-WIDE
Art Quilts Maine
Peggy Lovejoy
Saturdays, 10-2:30 Feb., Apr., June, Aug., Oct., Dec.
Buker Center, 22 Armory St., Augusta
Crazy Quilters of Maine
Suzanne Bruno
3rd Saturday, Sept., Nov., Jan., Mar., Apr.
Congregational Church, Winthrop
Maine Machine Quilters
Barbara Duffy
Saturday or Sunday six times a year at various locations
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