Quilters by the Sea presents “A Show of Hands” quilt show at Portsmouth Middle School on Saturday, October 18th (10-5) and Sunday, October 19th (10-4). There will be over 140 quilts on display and a silent auction of small quilts, all made by guild members. In addition there will be a vendor’s mall, raffle baskets, boutique table, raffle quilt, ongoing demonstrations of various quilting techniques and a food court operated by the Portsmouth Chorus Boosters. Admission is $7. For more information contact Aggie Keeney at 401-683-1833.