MINNESOTA CONTEMPORARY QUILTERS AT A GLANCE
“We foster creativity by welcoming the art quilting community to learn, share and inspire.”
Minnesota Contemporary Quilters (MCQ) is an affiliated guild of the Textile Center. We provide monthly programs to our 100+ members, showcase a traveling exhibit (virtual in 2021), and foster community through special events, retreats, and small groups.

Upcoming Events
- Mon, Feb 27Zoom Presentation
- Mon, Mar 27Zoom PresentationMar 27, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CDTZoom PresentationKit is best known for large, innovative quilts featuring textured lines that convey the illusion of rough colorful brushstrokes. She will share her processes, techniques and materials. Program is free for current MCQ members. Not a member yet? Click "Join MCQ" button above.
- Mon, Apr 24Zoom Presentation
What We Do
Events
At Minnesota Contemporary Quilters, we are dedicated to providing inspirational and informative programs each month.
Exhibit Art
Each year we offer a challenge to members and their entries become an exhibit. The 2020 exhibit is Graphic Interpretations.

Community
Members connect at events, workshops, retreats, and small groups. Join MCQ to access these benefits.

Membership Benefits
Monthly program meetings, 4th Monday of the month, January - November
Bimonthly e-newsletter
Lending Privileges at the Textile Center Library
Early registration for workshops, retreats, and special events
Access to Members Only section of the website
Fun and friendship — we offer a great way to meet other contemporary quilters.
Small groups — members self organize into affinity groups for fellowship and sharing.
