Events
Calling all hands!
Show your colors and craft with us! We’re quilting across Northern and Central VT all summer- find an event near you to come and make your mark.
All ages and abilities welcome. No quilting or crafting experience is necessary to participate!
Pride & Joy Events
5/22 & 23 — Jericho
Project kickoff w/ Riot Craft Studio
5/31 — Winooski
Crafting event w/ Elise Whittemore
6/2 — Winooski
Crafting event w/ Elise Whittemore
6/7 — Burlington
Crafting event w/ Harper Nichols
6/17 — Morrisville
Crafting event w/ Susan Smereka
6/20 — Burlington
Crafting event w/ Erin Bundock
6/26 — Montpelier
Crafting event w/ Talvi Ekis
7/10 — Waterbury
Crafting event w/ Andrew Dudka
7/19 — Weybridge
Crafting event w/ Eliza West
7/23 — Shelburne
Crafting event w/ Wylie Garcia
7/31 — Burlington
Crafting event w/ Dakin Fuller
8/16 — Barre
Crafting event w/ Charlie Adams
More events TBA
Upcoming Events
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Quilting Bee @ Spark Studios
It's Pride & Joy's first Quilting Bee! Join us at Spark Studios in Richmond to push some community art quilts over the finish line. No sewing experience needed, all ages and abilities welcome!
Learn more about Spark Studios at https://www.sparkstudiosvt.com/
Quilt Crafting Event w/ Eliza West at the Charity & Sylvia Community Art Festival
Come to Weybridge Congregational Church for a celebration of local legends & Queer icons, Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake! Join in the festivities and contribute to a quilt designed by artist Eliza West.
This is an all-ages, drop-in event. No registration required.
See more of Eliza's work at http://elizawestvt.com/
Learn more about Weybridge Congregational Church at https://weybridgechurch.org/
Read about Tilly Walden's new graphic biography of Charity and Sylvia at https://drawnandquarterly.com/books/charity-and-sylvia/, and buy the book at your local bookstore!
“All The Love” w/ Wylie Garcia
Join us during Shelburne Summer Nights at the Shelburne Museum to contribute to a quilt designed by artist Wylie Garcia!
See more of Wylie’s work at https://www.wyliegarcia.com
Learn more about the Shelburne Museum at https://shelburnemuseum.org
Quilt Crafting Event w/ Dakin Fuller
Join us at Dad Guild’s Guild Hall to contribute to a quilt designed by artist Dakin Fuller!
See more of Dakin’s work at https://www.fineforager.com/portfolio/textiles
Learn more about Dad Guild at https://www.dadguild.org
Quilt Crafting Event w/ Charlie Adams at the Queer Arts Festival
Meet us at Queer Arts Fest in Barre to contribute to a quilt designed by artist Charlie Adams!
This is an all-ages, drop-in crafting event. No registration required.
See more of Charlie's work at http://www.pondwatertattoo.com/
Learn more about Queer Arts Fest at https://www.instagram.com/vtqueercrafts
Quilt Crafting Event: Heck Yeah!
Calling All Hands! Join us at the Phoenix in Waterbury to write and design quilt block affirmations for Queer youth! We will be using everyone's finished blocks to make a "Heck Yeah" quilt for Outright Vermont. All ages welcome, no experience necessary!
This is an all-ages, drop-in crafting event. No registration required.
Learn more about The Phoenix at https://thephoenixvt.com/
Quilt Crafting Event w/ Talvi Ekis
Talvi Ekis
Join us at the Kellogg-Hubbard library to make some faces for a quilt designed by artist Talvi Ekis!
See more of Talvi’s work at https://www.instagram.com/ekisartsvt
Quilt Crafting Event w/ Erin Bundock
Join us at the SEABA Center to contribute to a quilt designed by artist Erin Bundock!
See more of Erin’s work at https://www.erinbundockfreelancearts.com
Learn more about SEABA at https://www.seaba.com
Quilt Crafting Event w/ Susan Smereka
Meet us at River Arts in Morrisville to paint, draw, and alter the materials being used for a quilt designed by artist Susan Smereka!
This is an all-ages, drop-in crafting event. No registration required.
See more of Susan's work at https://www.susansmereka.com/
Learn more about River Arts at https://www.riverartsvt.org/
Quilt Crafting Event w/ Harper Nichols
Roots Down & Resist — design concept
Harper Nichols
Join us at Outright Vermont in Burlington to contribute to a quilt designed by artist Harper Nichols!
This is an all-ages, drop-in crafting event. No registration required.
See more of Harper's work at https://evillesbianfeministslut.framer.website/
Learn more about Outright at https://outrightvt.org/
"Spinning Pinwheels" by Elise Whittemore
Design concept: “Spinning Pinwheels” by Elise Whittemore
Elise Whittemore
Come to the Winooski Senior Center to add stitching to a quilt designed by artist Elise Whittemore!
This is an all-ages, drop-in crafting event. No registration required.
See more of Elise’s work at elisewhittemore.com
Learn more about the Mill Museum at https://www.themillmuseum.org/
"Spinning Pinwheels" by Elise Whittemore
Design concept: “Spinning Pinwheels” by Elise Whittemore
Elise Whittemore
Join us at the Winooski Heritage Mill Museum to help arrange a field of pinwheels on a quilt designed by artist Elise Whittemore!
This is an all-ages, drop-in crafting event. No registration required.
See more of Elise’s work at elisewhittemore.com
Learn more about the Mill Museum at https://www.themillmuseum.org/
Pride & Joy Project Kickoff / Open House
Stop by Riot Craft Studio’s Craft Barn to learn more about the project and do some crafts!
Pride & Joy Project Kickoff / Open House
Stop by Riot Craft Studio’s Craft Barn to learn more about the project and do some crafts!
Get Involved
Pride & Joy benefits from the help of many hands, minds, and hearts.
Let us know how you’d like to get involved with the project- we’d love to have you on board!
We are seeking moderately experienced crafters for quilt finishing work!
Come quilt with us & join the party 🏳️🌈