Education Opportunities will be listed here as scheduled.
Below you’ll see a list of educational opportunities available to guild members. Quilters’ Schoolhouse classes are available to all BBQ members for $15 each and are usually held the last Saturday of the month.
Meeting programs/presentations are free to members only, but may be made available to visitors for $10.
Additional workshops may be scheduled, including some that are open to nonmembers. Please see individual workshop descriptions for pricing and registration requirements.
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Happy Villages and Accidental Landscapes BBQ Membership Meeting Program – Zoom
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesKaren Eckmeier describes herself as compelled to create" as creating gives her energy and she wants to share that energy with others. Her art is happy and upbeat, concentrating on […]
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Accidental Landscape: Mountain Views ZOOM Workshop 01/17/26
The workshop is called "Accidental Landscape: Mountain Views" by Karen Eckmeier and will be held on Jan. 17th from 9:30 to 12:30 via ZOOM. The price will be $25 and […]
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Quilt Design Schoolhouse by Lynne MacDonald 01/31/26
Boise Rigging Supply 6750 West Victory Road, Boise, ID, United StatesAre you interested in designing your own quilt, but are unsure where to start, or just need a gentle nudge to take the leap? This class is your nudge! Lynne […]
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Color Tips/ Techniques: Photo Palettes – Janice Black – Program 02/19/26
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesJanice Black, our Schoolhouse chairperson, will share some brief tips about choosing colors for quilts. with a special focus on one of her favorite techniques-- building a quilt palette from […]
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Abstracting from Reality Workshop by Lisa Flowers Ross 02/26-27/26
Idaho State Archives 2205 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, IDLisa Flowers Ross has agreed to teach a two-day "Abstracting from Reality" workshop for us from 8:45-3:45 on Feb. 26 & 27, 2026. The workshop will be held at the […]
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Quartered Stripes Baby Quilt Schoolhouse by Barbara Doogan 02/28/26
Boise Rigging Supply 6750 West Victory Road, Boise, ID, United StatesThis can be a baby quilt or a wall hanging. There is the option to make it bigger. All you need is a striped fabric and a border fabric (or […]
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Improv Gems Workshop by MJ Kinman 03/19/26
The Hampton Inn and Suites 7499 W. Overland Rd., Boise, ID, United StatesOn March 19, 2026, from 9:00-12:30, MJ Kinman will teach a half-day workshop called "Improv Gems." The workshop will be held in the Arrowrock South Meeting Room at the Hampton […]
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Gems & Joy: Featuring the Gem Quilts of MJ Kinman Program March 19, 2026
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesWhen people ask MJ Kinman what she does, she likes to tell them, "I make the biggest diamonds in the world . . . but instead of using the hardest […]
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Cracking the Color Code Workshop by MJ Kinman – 03/20/26
The Hampton Inn and Suites 7499 W. Overland Rd., Boise, ID, United StatesOn March 20, 2026, from 9:30-3:30, MJ Kinman will teach a workshop called "Cracking the Color Code: Master the Magic of Color Interaction." The workshop will be held in the […]
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Lit from Within Workshop – MJ Kinman 03/21/26
The Hampton Inn and Suites 7499 W. Overland Rd., Boise, ID, United StatesOn March 21, 2026, from 9:00-12:00, MJ Kinman will teach a half-day color workshop called “Lit From Within: Make Your Quilts Glow Using the Magic of Color Interaction.” The workshop […]
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Playing with Pixels: Find Inspiration Using Photo Editing Apps – MJ Kinman 03/21/26
The Hampton Inn and Suites 7499 W. Overland Rd., Boise, ID, United StatesAt 2:00 on Saturday, March 21, the Boise Basin Quilt Guild will host a lecture by MJ Kinman, Playing with Pixels: Find Inspiration Using Photo Editing Apps. The lecture will […]
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“Captivating Compositions” by Deborah Boschert Program (via ZOOM) April 16, 2026.
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United States"Captivating Compositions" is a lively introduction to design and composition. Deborah introduces eight classic compositions and shares inspiring examples from traditional, modern and art quilting, plus examples from fine art! […]