The 2019 Bishop Hill Quilt Show at the Colony School

 Preparations are underway for a

fabulous weekend in Bishop Hill!

Join us at 

the Bishop Hill Colony School 

May 17 through May 19

for the Bishop Hill Quilt Show, 

Yule, YoYo, and Yardage.

Fri and Sat, 10 - 4; Sun, 10 - 3

Admission $5

Are you a fan of tradition and exquisite detail?

Stop in at the Steeple Building this weekend. 

Take a peek at
The Prairie Queen Quilt Club Theme Challenge Quilts

and the 

IAWW Wheat Weaving Show and Sale

Representatives of the Illinois Association of Wheat Weavers (IAWW) will be on hand to answer questions and demonstrate various plaiting methods used to transform wheat straw into delicate works of art. Walk-ins are welcome to try a variety of wheat weaving techniques, guided by experienced members of the IAWW. 

Recent works will be on display and for purchase. 

2019 Swedish Stomp Results: Rainy but fun!

To all the runners, walkers, and little skamparoos: 

This race is for you.
Thanks for your participation.

Overall winner for women was Allison Kopp 

of Osco, IL, with a time of 22:08.

                CLICK HERE for all the results for women.                

   Overall winner for men was Caelin Foley
of Galva, IL, with a time of 17:22.

CLICK HERE for all the results for men.