The Rewards of Membership
Membership in the MKG entitles you to:
- Subscription to Knitters’ Knews, our monthly newsletter, delivered electronically from Aug - May
- Interactive member website
- Monthly meetings with speaker, vendors, Knit-Aid, door prizes
- Fiber vendors at every meeting
- Free lending library with over 1000 books, magazines, and DVDs available for check-out
- Early sign-up option for MKG Knit-In 2018
- MKG-sponsored classes with national speakers, designers, and authors
- Member-only rates for events
- Special knitting events including bus trips to Stitches Midwest and the annual MKG Knitting Safari
- Winter Weekend Knitting Retreat
- Supporting community agencies with knit and crocheted items
- Free Knit Connection (formerly Neighborhood Knits) classes
- Discounts at local yarn/craft stores with your membership card
- KAL (Knit-Along) Benefits of Membership and 2019-20 Calendar (PDF) (new 2020-21 calendar coming in August)
Membership in the MKG asks of you to:
- Show respect to other Guild members, vendors, guests, & contracted staff
- represent MKG in a positive manner through volunteerism, friendliness, & encouragement
- maintain commitments & financial obligations and when needed, advise of cancellations in a timely manner
- respect all facilities used by the Guild
- return borrowed materials on time
- support the efforts of the Board of Directors and Committee chairs
- promote camaraderie within the Guild
