Volunteer Day
2025-06-26 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Highland Road Presbyterian Church, 10024 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810, United States
Please join us for a Giving Quilt Volunteer Day. We’re inviting volunteers to come help us cut kits for our upcoming July Sew Day. It takes a lot of preparation to get ready for a sew day. Your help would be greatly appreciated. We hope to see you there.
What to bring:
– rotary cutter
– rulers
– bag lunch
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Pop-Up Quilt Show
2025-07-01 - 2025-07-31 | EBRPL – Main Library, 7711 Goodwood Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806, United States
We are having a Pop-Up Quilt Show for the month of July 2025 at EBRP Library at 7711 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806-7625. Come out and see some of the beautiful quilts that our wonderful volunteers have created. You just might see one of yours on display.

Kids Sew Day
2025-07-26 09:00 - 17:00 | St. John’s United Methodist Church, 230 Renee' Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810, United States
We are having a Sew Day to benefit children’s charities. These are such worthy causes and we hope that everyone will join us. Hope to see you there!
We will provide ironing stations, cutting stations, coffee, water and snacks.
Lunch will be available for a $5.00 donation.
What to bring:

Sewing machine
Basic sewing notions
And most importantly – a Smiling Face!

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Puzzle Quilt Workshop
2025-09-06 09:00 - 16:00 | St. John’s United Methodist Church, 230 Renee' Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810, United States
This is a Free Workshop to learn a new technique. While learning, you will be making charity children’s quilts. No sign up required. No fee. Just come sew.

Participants will be taught how to make a Jigsaw Puzzle Quilt & all participants will receive templates for the interjambs.

Non-sewers are invited & welcome. They will be paired with sewers and work the design wall for this quilt. Instructions will be given – no experience necessary

Sewers are to bring:

machines
extension cords
basic sewing supplies
design wall fabric (such as a vinyl table cloth with flannel on the back)
scissors
brown bag lunch

Volunteer Sew Days
2025-09-17 - 2025-09-19 | Jones Creek Regional Branch Library, 6222 Jones Creek Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70817, United States
Join us for our first Volunteer Sew Days event. It is dedicated to the creation of charity quilts that will be distributed to some of the many charities that we support.
Sew along with your fellow quilters (from beginners to advanced), for a few days of sewing, sharing ideas, tips and lots of quilting inspiration!
You can bring your own fabric or work on some of the inspiration kits that we will bring. If you would like to pick your own fabric from Wasted Women’s stash, then swing by Highland Presbyterian Church, 10024 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 on either the 2nd or 4th Tuesday of each month between 9-2 to shop their inventory.
An Ironing Station & Cutting Station will be available and we will provide water and coffee.
Location: EBRP Jones Creek Library
Dates & Times: September 17 & 18 – 9:00 am to 8:30 pm. September 19 – 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
What to Bring:

Brown bag lunch and some snacks to share
Rotary cutter & special rulers
You are encouraged to bring your own personal iron & cutting mat for small pieces
You are encouraged to bring your own Design Wall if you have one

Please click here to register for this event.

QOV Volunteer Kit Day
2026-01-16 09:00 - 15:00 | Highland Road Presbyterian Church, 10024 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810, United States
We are having a Volunteer Kit Day to set up all of the blocks and such to make up the kits that will be available for the Sew Day. Please come and help us get things ready.
Bring your rotary cutter, a 6 x 12 ruler (if you’re partial to one in particular), and a bag lunch.

National Quilt of Valor Sew Day
2026-02-07 09:00 - 15:00 | St. John’s United Methodist Church, 230 Renee' Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810, United States
We are hosting a QOV (Quilt of Valor) Sew Day.
Please make patriotic 6-1/2″ unfinished blocks of any design (see photo below of samples) or patriotic 12-1/2″ unfinished star blocks. You can use your own stash or come by Wasted Women Bee (located at 10024 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA) to shop from their stash.
Our QOV Sew Day will consist of sewing all of these wonderful blocks that you make into gorgeous scrappy QOV quilt tops.
Please turn in your blocks by January 13, 2026 or sooner. Blocks can be given to any of The Giving Quilt board members, dropped off at Wasted Women Bee or given to any of our wonderful volunteers.
We can’t wait to see what you create and look forward to seeing you at our Sew Day!
