Local Quilt Guild to host “Garden of Stars” show, proceeds go to children’s home

The Methodist Children's Home provides housing and care to children across Georgia who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Heart of Georgia Quilt Guild will host its biennial quilt show, “Garden of Stars,” at the Methodist Children’s Home in Macon. The show will feature hundreds of beautiful quilts, to be donated to the children’s home.

The Methodist Children’s Home provides housing and care to children across Georgia who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned. When children arrive at the home, they are allowed to select a quilt from the quilt closet.

“These quilts that you’ve seen this morning are just a part of the quilts that we donate to the Methodist home,” said Sally Hemingway, President of the Heart of Georgia Quilt Guild.

In addition to supporting a worthy cause, the show is a must-see event for any quilt lover. Visitors will be able to view a stunning collection of quilts, including traditional and contemporary designs, and participate in a raffle and silent auction.

The event will take place on April 5 and 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on both days. Admission is $7 per person.