| Meetings are usually held on the first or second Saturday of
		    even-numbered months (except August) at various locations within the
		    Greater Hartford, Connecticut area.  Our primary meeting location is
		    at Thistle Needleworks, 506 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT. 
		    See our
		    upcoming
		    programs and the
		    archives
		    of previous programs. 
		    Chapter Website: www.crvc-ega.org is open 24-hours a day!
		     
		    Chapter Newsletter is published and e-mailed to members several times
		    a year to keep CRVC members current on chapter activities.
		     
		    Chapter Bylaws (Revised 2023) are available for
		    viewing.
		     
		    Community Outreach involves various ongoing projects throughout the
		    community.
		     
		    Regional and National Activities are open to any CRVC-EGA member.
		    Such activities include Region Day, Region Stitch-IN's, and Regional and
		    National Seminars.
		     
		    Needle Arts Magazine is published quarterly by the
		    Embroiderers' Guild of
		    America. It contains articles by nationally known authors on all phases
		    of needlework, needlework hints, graphs, book reviews, historical information,
		    calendar of events, and more!
		     
		    New EGA member, renewal of membership, and plural
		    member information:
		     
		      
			If you are interested in becoming a new member of EGA,
			click here for the EGA Membership Form
			for the Connecticut River Valley Chapter.  Select "Individual" as the
			membership category.  This process provides membership in EGA, the New
			England Region, and CRVC.  CRVC Primary membership is $73 (National
			dues $55, CRVC dues $15, NER dues $3).
		      
			If you are a current EGA member with CRVC as your primary chapter, a renewal
			reminder will be sent to you from EGA National ahead of your renewal date. 
			When appropriate,
			click here for the EGA Membership Form
			for the Connecticut River Valley Chapter.  Select "Individual" as the
			membership category.  Be sure to login as a "Returning customer" BEFORE
			you start Checkout so that your membership is properly recorded.
		      
			If you are a CRVC plural member (new or renewal) or a LIFE EGA member,
			click
			here for the CRVC Plural Membership form.
		     
		    Questions about membership in CRVC can be directed toMembership Vice-President Linda Berry at
		    lindaberry343@gmail.com.
 
		    Embroiderers' Guild of America: Where Needle Art Lives
		     
		     
		      
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			  The Connecticut River Valley Chapter is part of the Embroiderers'
			  Guild of America, a 501(c)(3) organization. |  
		    The mission of the Embroiderers' Guild of America is to inspire passion
		    for the needle arts through education and the celebration of its heritage.
		     
		    To learn more about EGA please visit the links below.
		     
		    EGA's Headquarters are located at 1205 East Washington Street, Suite 104,
		    Louisville, KY, 40206. |