Quilting by the Lake Visitor Information

Visitors to QBL can enjoy:

• QBL Quilt Show & Vendors
• QBL Tour Days (includes classroom visits, lunch, lecture & quilt show)

Please Note: All other programs & classes are for QBL participants only & are closed to the public.

Visit the QBL Quilt Show & Vendors

The QBL Quilt Show & Vendors is open to the public & features over 100 quilts by QBL's nationally & internationally recognized faculty & students, as well as over 10 vendors including quilt shops, clothing & gifts.

Quilt Show Hours: Sunday, July 17 - Thursday, July 28, 11:30am - 5:30pm & on Tuesdays, July 19 & 26 from 7 - 9pm.  CLOSED: Saturday, July 23

Open to the public. General admission is $6. Registered QBL participants, Schweinfurth Art Center members & children under 12 are free.

Please Note:  No photography is allowed in the QBL Quilt Show.

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Join Us for QBL Tour Day

QBL Tour Days begin with a welcome in Whitney Hall & include:
• Visits to the QBL classrooms
• Lunch
• Lecture
• Admission to the QBL Quilt Show & Vendors

Please Note:  Classrooms are only open to Tour Day participants from 11:15am - 12:30pm.  Classrooms are closed to the public at all other times.  No photography is allowed in the classrooms or in the QBL Quilt Show.

2011 Tour Day Lectures (2pm)

Thursday, July 21: TBD

Thursday, July 28: TBD

Cost: TBD. Includes classroom tours, quilt show admission, lunch & lecture.

Advance reservations & payment required at least one week in advance. No refunds. Groups of 20+ must reserve in advance and pre-pay with a credit card.

For July 21: 

Mailed reservations must be postmarked by July 7, 2011.  From July 7 - 14, 2011 all reservations must be made by calling the Art Center at (315)255-1553. After July 14, 2011 reservations cannot be guaranteed.

For July 28: 

Mailed reservations must be postmarked by July 14, 2011.  From July 14 - 21, 2011 all reservations must be made by calling the Art Center at (315)255-1553. After July 21, 2011 reservations cannot be guaranteed.

Reservations may also be faxed to 315-255-0871. Please note the reservation deadlines above.

Late registrations based on availability.

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Getting to Onondaga Community College

Onondaga Community College is located in Syracuse, NY. If you wish to arrive or depart by air, Syracuse Hancock Airport is the nearest airport. Century Transportation, located in the Syracuse Airport, can provide taxi service to OCC. For taxi reservations call 315-455-5151. f you wish to travel by train or bus: visit the Regional Transportation Center's site for more information.  For those traveling by car please click here.

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