Join Us
To become a member of the Ottawa Valley Quilters Guild, read the information below and fill in an application.
You can also view our Constitution and Members' Handbook, and email questions to the Membership Coordinator.
Membership Year
A one-year membership costs $40, and runs from July 1st to June 30th.
- If you join before May 1, your membership will expire on July 1.
- If you join in May or June, your membership will be extended to the end of the following year.
Membership Benefits
- 10 great monthly meetings from September to June.
- One free guest pass valid for any monthly meeting.
- E-mail notification of each new issue of the Guild’s newsletter, “The Pieceful Times”. (9 issues per year)
- Access to all Guild activities, including members-only sew alongs, sew days, and more.
- Preferential rate on workshops, which are available for all levels and areas of interest, and feature excellent instructors and affordable fees.
- Access to our library of quilting books, DVDs, and magazines.
- Enter your quilts in our biennial Quilt Show.
IMPORTANT
- The OVQG is currently updating its application form for the 2026-2027 Guild year.
- We will begin accepting new application forms on May 1st, 2026.
How to Apply
- On-line method (recommended)
Open the on-line application form, fill it in, and submit it. - Off-line method
Print the paper application form, fill it in, and bring it to the next monthly meeting.
Payment Methods
- Pay using PayPal during the on-line application process, or later by logging in to your account on the OVQG website using your email and password.
- Send an E-transfer to membership@ottawavalleyquiltersguild.org, and include the word “Membership” in the transfer comments section. (A password is not required for these transfers.)
- Make out a cheque to OVQG and bring it to the Membership table at the monthly meeting.
- Pay with cash when you bring the paper application form to the Membership table at the monthly meeting.
Please note that you will not become an active member, with full access to the members-only sections of our website, until your payment has been received in full.