Our Calendar

2023 Meeting Event Schedule

January 28th – Worthy Cause Sew Day
February 25th – Black History Program – Open to the Public
March 25th Zoom Meeting – Kimberley Pierce Cartwright
April 22nd – Fun Sew Day
May 27th – Annual Guild Flea Market
June 24th – to be announced
August  26th – Guest Speaker
September 9th – AAQGO Board Meeting
September 23rd – Quilt as you go – see our project
October 28th – Sew Day Opportunity Quilt
November 25th – Gift Making 
December – AAQGO Holiday Party

2022 Meeting Event Schedule

January 8 – Board Meeting aaqgoakland@gmail.com
January 22 – General Meeting
February 26 – General Meeting – Black History Program
March  26 – General Meeting – to be announced
April 23rd – Guess Speaker Kena Dorsey – “Quilting with African Was Print Fabrics”
May 28th – Meet in Person at Library
June 25th – Juneteenth Celebration  – Open to Public
July 23rd – General Meeting
August 27th – General Meeting
September 24th – General Meeting
October  22nd – Planning Meeting
November 26th – Gift Making
Decemter – No Meeting

2020/2021 Meeting and Event Schedule

December – No Meeting Happy Holidays
November 27th – Gift Making Workshop Virtual General Meeting
October 23rd – Virtual General Meeting
September 12th – AAQGO Board meeting email for information –  aaqgoakland@gmail.com

September 26th – Virtual General Meeting – aaqgoakland@gmail.com
October 24th – Virtual General Meeting – aaqgoakland@gmail.com
November 28th – Virtual General Meeting  Holiday Gift Making – aaqgoakland@gmail.com
December no meeting
January 9th, 2021 – Board Meeting
January 23rd, 2021 – General Meeting
February 27th 2021 – Black History Month Meeting
March 27th, 2021 – General Meeting
April 24th, 2021 – General Meeting
May 22nd, 2021 – Guest Speaker
June 12th, 2021 – Board Meeting
June  26th, 2021 – General Meeting
July 24th, 2021 – General Meeting

2019/2020 Meeting and Event Schedule 

January 26th – Learn how to Make a T-Shirt Quilt and Couching Tips
 (AAQGO COUCHING – Tip Sheet)
February 23rd – Black History Workshop Opened to Public – AAQGO 2019 BHW Flyer
March 23rd –
SUSAN MARCIA ARROW  – Susan Marcia Arrow Biography
April 27th – Worthy Cause Day
May 25th – Flea Market open to public – Flea Market – 2019
June 22nd – To be Announced
July 13th – AAQGO Board meeting email for information –  aaqgoakland@gmail.com
July 27th -Mini workshops
August 24th – Demo – Renew membership
September 28 – Anniversary Party
October – Break out Learning classes
November 10, 2019 – A Verb for Keeping Warm shop there will be a book signing and discussion of Melanie Falick’s book
November 23, 2019 – Annual Gift Making workshop
December 7, 2019 – Annual Holiday Party
January 25, 2020 – General Meeting
February 22, 2020 Black History Work Shop – 2020 Black History flyer
March – General Meeting Cancelled
April – General Meeting Cancelled
May General Meeting Cancelled
July  25, 2020 Virtual General Meeting
August 29, 2020 Virtual General Meeting

Previous Information

January 27, 2018 – AAQGO Future Planning Meeting
January 13, 2018 – Board Meeting email for information – aaqgoakland@gmail.com
February 24, 2018 – Black History Work Shop –
AAQGO 2018 BHW
March 3, 2018 – Board Meeting email for information
March 24, 2018 – Worthy Cause Sew Day

April 28, 2018 – Guild Member – Heidi Patrick
May 26, 2018 – Annual Flea Market
June 23, 2018 – Guild Member  – LaQuita Tummings
July 14, 2018 – Board Meeting – aaqgoakland@gmail.com
July 28, 2018 – Back to Basic Finishing Your Quilt Part 1
August 25, 2018 – Back to Basic Finishing Your Quilt Part 2
August 25, 2018 – President Challenge Due
September 22 – Meet your new board
September 1 – October 31  – President’s Challenge “Library/Reading” Exhibit at Lakeview Library. For hours see http://oaklandlibrary.org/locations/lakeview-branch
October 27, 2018 – Sew Day Quilt Project
September 1 – October 31  – President’s Challenge “Library/Reading” Exhibit at Lakeview Library. For hours see http://oaklandlibrary.org/locations/lakeview-branch
November 24th – Holiday Project Make and Takes
December 8th – Holiday Party

2017
January 14, 2017 – Board Meeting email for information – aaqgoakland@gmail.com
January 28, 2017 – Sew Day noon
February 25, 2017 – Black History Workshop  Noon -3 p.m. – Open to public
March 11, 2017 – Board Meeting email for information – aaqgoakland@gmail.com
March  25, 2017 – Speaker – Deborah Salmon
February 13 through March 31, 2017 – Laney College Library
April 22, 2017 – Studio Art Quilters (SAQA’s)
May 27, 2017 – Annual Flea Market – AAQGO 2017 Flea Market
June  24,2017
Speaker Katie (Member)
July 8, 2017 – Board Meeting 10:30 – 12:30 p.m. –
July  22, 2017 –  Presidents Challenge due – To be Announce;
Guild of Quilters of Contra Costa County 2018 Opportunity Quilt Display
 August  11-13, 2017 – Annual AAQGO Retreat
August 26, 2017 – Workshop – How to Pick Fabric and Read a Pattern – Ann Robinson
August 4 – 26 – African American History Legacy (AAHL)™, “NEVER, EVER FORGET” – AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY THE MIDDLE PASSAGE AND BEYOND™, Brickhouse Gallery and Art Complex 2837 36th St, Sacramento. AAQGO is sponsoring the first Saturday, August 5 with Marion Coleman as presenter.
August 1 – September 30  – Lakeshore Library Display
September 9, 10:30 – 12:30 p.m. – Board Meeting
September 21, 3:30 – 5:00 pm,  After school workshop – at the Lakeview Library
September 23 – 2017-2018 Planning Meeting
October  28 – Part Two  – Picking Fabrics
November 25, 2017 – Gift Project Sew Day
December 2, 2017 – Holiday Party

2016

 August 12-14, 2016 – Annual AAQGO Retreat
August 25 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. –  Art of Storytelling Series Reception
August 27, 2016 – Special time 1:30 pm.  Changing of the Guard
September 10, 2016 – Board Meeting at 10:30 a.m. email for information
September 24, 2016 – Special time 1:30 p.m. – New Board
October 22, 2016 – General Meeting
November 26, 2016 – Gift Making workshop – NOON
December 3, 2016  Noon – 3 p.m. – Holiday Party  -email us for info
December 3, 10, and 17th 2016 – Aprons by Anamma