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CHESTER Ps & Qs NEWS

www.chesterpsandqs.org.uk
July 2017

Members Showcase
th
Next meeting 19 July 7.30pm
At our September meeting, we have the
Upton Village Hall, Upton Members Showcase, our huge Show and
Tell, so make sure you finish of those UFOs
--- over the summer to bring to our September
Doors open 7.15pm meeting!
(no admittance prior to this time)
Workshops
---
Time for browsing and chat Dont forget to sign up for forthcoming
--- workshops:
th
Tea / Coffee Thursday 20 July (Japan Crafts) at United
Reform Church Upton, 10am to 4pm
(Ann Hill and Rosemary Allison have
volunteered to help this month thank you) Saturday 21st October (Stack and Whack) at
Burley Hall, 10am to 4pm
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Guest speaker : Katie Chaplin from Japan Thursday 16th November at United Reform
Crafts Church Upton, 10am to 4pm

--- If you want a place on any of the workshops,


Raffle please bring 25 to the meeting to secure
your place as numbers are limited.

Charity House Quilt


Tea / Coffee volunteers needed please sign up
to help in September and October The House block quilt that was the members
challenge last year has been put together and
We will have a sign up list at each meeting for beautifully quilted. You have a chance to win
volunteers for the following months meeting. this by entering our calendar raffle at 1 a go.
Please ensure you take your turn at serving tea /
coffee during the forthcoming year. The calendar will be at all future meetings
until all days have been taken.
Exhibition The world around me,
inspired by the Wrexham Tailors Quilt which was made
in 1842 by a Victorian tailor called James Williams.

The exhibition is on display from 12th May until 25th


November 2017 at the Wrexham Museum.
Opening times:
Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm
Saturday 11am to 4pm

Wrexham Museum
County Buildings
Regent Street
10am to 5.30pm each day Wrexham LL11 1RB
01978 297460
Workshops
Demonstrations
Shopping
Exhibitions

For ticket prices see the website below:

http://www.thefestivalofquilts.co.uk/tickets/ticket-
options/

UFOs
Dont forget to sign up for forthcoming UFO
on Saturday 19th August at Burley Hall (10am
to 4pm).
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Chester Ps and QS 2018 Programme
We planning the Groups 2018 programme.
If you have any ideas for speakers, demonstrators,
workshops etc please let us know.
In particular if you are new to quilting and would like
a workshop based around certain techniques please
let us know.
Speak to one of the committee or email Brenda
([email protected] )
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ARK at Chester Cathedral
Free entry, until 15 Oct 2017
ARK is the largest sculpture exhibition to be held in the
north west of England and features 90, three
dimensional works by over 50 internationally renowned
sculptors including Damien Hirst, Sir Antony Gormley,
Lynn Chadwick, Barbara Hepworth, Sarah Lucas, David
Mach, Kenneth Armitage and Peter Randall-Page,
amongst others.

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