American Sewing Guild, Tucson Chapter Events

2012 Chapter Events

Date/Time Activity/Event/Location

Feb 4 – Sat

11:30 am - 2 pm



RSVP - Jan 20

Theater & Costume Shop Tours
- Limit of 20 (Filled: see below)

Location: Arizona Theatre Company at the Temple of Music & Art — 330 S. Scott Ave, downtown Tucson.

Try something NEW! Tour and learn about the history of the Temple of Music & Art Bldg along with its restoration. Go backstage for a behind-the-scenes look at the theatre sets, particularly an Alfred Hitchcock set for that particular day. See the Costume Shop and watch the mock-ups being created for 1920's costumes for the upcoming Great Gatsby play. For more details and RSVP form, click here.

Deadline to Apply: January 20!

As of Nov 30, shop tour is full. A wait list is being maintained. Contact info@asgtucson.org if you want to be added to the wait list.

Two-day Program

Feb 21 Tuesday
9am-Noon

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Feb 22
Wed Sit/Sew

9 am - 4 pm

RSVP by Feb 17
2nd Chemo Cap Sew-A-Thon

Location: Beacon Group Bldg
308 W. Glenn, Tucson, 85705

NOTE: The entrance and parking to this building are actually on W. Laguna St, north of Glenn.

This is the second chapter-wide event to support the AZ Oncology and So AZ Cancer Society's need for chemotherapy caps for cancer patients.

Day One is set up for cutting out fabric hats and packaging kits. That will be a 3-hour day.

Day two will be focusing on sewing the caps. Lunch and drinks will be provided.

Bring Sewing machines, basic sewing supplies, cutting tools and busy hands! No sergers, please. Fabric and patterns will be provided. For questions or to RSVP, contact Nancy Frazer at 520-531-8893.

Mar 10 - Sat
9 am - 4 pm

MUST RSVP

AVIVA Bags-for-Kids annual Sew-A-Thon.
Pima Community College west campus bldg.

For more info on times and sign-up requirements, visit www.avivatucson.org and click on “Programs”, then “Volunteers,” and then select “Bags for Kids.”

Mar 31 - Sat
9 am - 4 pm

RSVP - Mar 17

Annual Demo Day Event & Fashion Show.
Most popular event of the year!

Location: Madera Clubhouse, Quail Creek Community
2055 Quail Creek Crossing, Green Valley, AZ

Join a fun day of live demonstrations addressing a variety of sewing interests. See creative projects on display, win door prizes, watch a Fashion Show, and enjoy lunch. Five presenters will offer hands-on demonstrations to rotating audience groups.

Each participant will receive a published Demo Day booklet containing all the presenter outlines. A CD with a color version of this same reference will be included.

After lunch, watch an onstage Fashion Show featuring members' ensembles worn by live models. If you want to enter the show or have someone model a garment you made in the show, contact Aimee Groshans to get involved no later than March 10: Ph 544-0355. The Chapter NEEDS participants, so please consider entering the show.

To get a flyer with all the details, map and forms to apply for both the Fashion Show entries and Demo Day event, click here.

Must RSVP to Demo Day by March 17. Don't miss this event!


Calendar Legend:
Chapter =
Chapter Wide Event
ED=
Eastside Day
EE =
Eastside Evening
Emb =
Embroidery SIG
NW =
Northwest
SB =
SaddleBrooke Satellite
SV =
Sierra Vista
GV =
Green Valley/ Sahuarita
Vail=
Vail
WS =
Westside
CAB =
Chapter Advisory Board
February 2012
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For more detailed information regarding Chapter or Neighborhood Group meetings, please click on the links in the legend boxes to the left.
March 2012
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For more detailed information regarding Chapter or Neighborhood Group meetings, please click on the links in the legend boxes to the left.
Calendar Legend:
Chapter =
Chapter Wide Event
ED=
Eastside Day
EE =
Eastside Evening
Emb =
Embroidery SIG
NW =
Northwest
SB =
SaddleBrooke Satellite
SV =
Sierra Vista
GV =
Green Valley/ Sahuarita
Vail=
Vail
WS =
Westside
CAB =
Chapter Advisory Board
April 2012
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SV
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CAB
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Vail
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For more detailed information regarding Chapter or Neighborhood Group meetings, please click on the links in the legend boxes to the left.
May 2012
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Vail
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For more detailed information regarding Chapter or Neighborhood Group meetings, please click on the links in the legend boxes to the left.
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