Events

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Meetings

All meetings are 2-5 pm on the third Sunday of the month, unless otherwise noted.

Meetings almost always include time for show and tell, so please bring your latest creation!

NOTE: Children under 18 are not currently allowed at our meetings in the Rush Memorial Hospital location due to current hospital rules.

Meeting Location

Rush Oak Park Hospital

Centennial Room
520 S. Maple Ave
Oak Park, IL 60304

September 2026: How Do I Quilt This?

Rush Oak Park Hospital 520 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park, Illinois, United States

Have you every finished a quilt top and then gotten stuck on the next step: how do I quilt it? Perhaps you have a few WIPs that are at the quilting stage, but you're just not sure if you want to hand-quilt them, machine-quilt them, or send them out to a longarm quilter. Or maybe […]

Workshop: The Perfect Fabric Pull with Melissa de Leon Mason

Quilter’s Quest 7305 Lemont Road

Do you ever wonder why quilts don't come out looking the way you envisioned when you chose the fabrics? Join Melissa de Leon Mason, award winning modern quilt designer and instructor, for a full-day color mastery workshop that re-trains your brain and eyes for confident fabric pulls — and then puts that mastery straight to […]

October 2026: Quilting Is Your Therapy with Melissa de Leon Mason

Rush Oak Park Hospital 520 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park, Illinois, United States

“Quilting Is Your Therapy” with Guest Speaker: Melissa de Leon Mason, award-winning modern quilt designer, instructor. Quilting is a lot of things: fun, expensive, a great way to spend all your waking hours. But did you know it can do wonders for your mental health? Join therapist and quilter Melissa de Leon Mason to understand the […]

December 2026: Holiday Swap and Potluck

Rush Oak Park Hospital 520 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park, Illinois, United States

Bring a sweet or savory dish to share and a small sewn item for a blind swap! Make sure your handmade swap item does not take more than two hours to make. This is a fun casual meeting with plenty of time to chat and meet new quilty friends.

January 2027: Member Trunk Show

Rush Oak Park Hospital 520 S. Maple Ave., Oak Park, Illinois, United States

A select group of four members will showcase their quilts in our annual mini trunk show. As they tell their story, you will see their progression in skill and the development of their own unique style. They will share their work, their accomplishments, and things they’ve learned along the way. You’ll be sure to be […]