General Meetings of the Big Apple Knitters Guild are held from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at: All Souls Unitarian Church (Friendship Hall) 1157 Lexington Avenue (between 79th and 80th Streets) New York, New York 10075 Transportation: Train: #6 to 77th Street station; #4 or 5 to 86th Street...
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Meeting Location
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Meeting Schedule
The Big Apple Knitters Guild meets on the second Saturday of every month, from 2 to 5 pm (unless otherwise specified) from September through June. Our general meetings include: Featured Guest Speakers—learn the latest from experts in the knitting world! Show and Tell—present your finished projects to an appreciative...
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Our Mission
The mission of BAKG was established by the guild’s founders. BAKG is dedicated to: Preserving and supporting the art of knitting Fostering awareness and appreciation of, as well as respect for knitting and its place among other fiber arts Educating all those who want to learn and/or perfect their...
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Our History
The Big Apple Knitters Guild (BAKG) was founded in 1991 by a small group of intrepid knitters, who met initially at members’ homes, the Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza, and the Jefferson Market Library in Manhattan. Many of the guild’s ongoing events and traditions were initiated in...
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Board Members
Helene Young, President president@bakg.org Rosa Gentile, Vice President vp@bakg.org Gopa Shah, Treasurer treasurer@bakg.org Barbara Becker, Recording Secretary recordingsec@bakg.org Linda Broudy, Membership Secretary membership@bakg.org Halyna Levytska, Charity Chair charity@bakg.org Nikki Kowalski, Education Chair education@bakg.org Susan S. Simon, Librarian librarian@bakg.org Norine Grodin, Member...
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Open Board Positions
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Knitting Help
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City Purls
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BAKG Bylaws
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Knitting Weekends
What could be better than getting away for a weekend devoted entirely to knitting, relaxing, and having fun? Join your friends and take part in special knitting weekends organized by the Big Apple Knitters Guild. Visit this page for information on the next scheduled event. Upcoming Event: Big Apple...