You are invited to our Creative Gathering event on February 18 from 1-4 at the Melrose Area Senior Center, located in the lower level of the Melrose City Center. This is an opportunity to socialize, work on crafts, discuss ideas, ask questions, and help others. Bring along an item to work on, if you like, or […]

You are invited to our Creative Gathering event on March 18 from 1-4 at the Melrose Area Senior Center, located in the lower level of the Melrose City Center. This is an opportunity to socialize, work on crafts, discuss ideas, ask questions, and help others. Bring along an item to work on, if you like, or […]

The Melrose Area Festival of the Arts will be featuring art displays at the Melrose City Center and the Freeport State Bank. The Melrose Public Library will host a book display and author readings. A variety of art will be available for purchase by individual artists. The Melrose Senior Center will once again be hosting […]

A variety of quilts crafted by local quilters will be on display at the Melrose Senior Center. A variety of demos will be done throughout the festival. Learn about English Paper Piecing, Paper Piecing, Buggy Barn Stacking, Rope Bowls, and more.

Scraps of Love - A Workshop in conjunction with the Melrose Area Festival of the Arts If you would like to see a beautiful quilt display and at the same time, make a difference for a worthwhile organization, save the date! Karen Martinson, founder of Scraps of Love, will share her story how it all […]