What you'll do

MAINE QUILTS 2026

See over 500 judged and display quilts, from traditional to contemporary art styles. Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22 and Banquet Night is on July 23. Attend Workshops, Lectures, and a July 25th Children’s Class. Visit the Merchants Mall, Special Exhibits, and Demonstrations. Participate in the Silent Auction, Quilt Raffle, Quilters Walk Raffles, Vendors’ Drawing, Scavenger Hunt. Air conditioned; convenient, free parking; handicapped accessible. For more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. CLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela, Catherine Redford, Marci Baker, Barbara Cline, Nancy Roelfsema, Cynthia Gill. ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele), Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator), Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). CHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. EVENTS: July 22 preview, 7 – 9 p.m.; July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” SPECIAL EXHIBITS: Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “