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Events & Quilt Shows

February

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The Chester County Historical Society

*EXHIBIT West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Layers: Unfolding the Stories of Chester County Quilts is a three-part rotation of 140 quilts documented in the county's quilt documentation project. The first rotation is scheduled for February 27 through August 1, 2009. The second from June 25th through October 1, 2009 and the last from February through August 2010. For more information click here: Chester County Historical Society.

February 27 through August 1, 2009
Layers: Unfolding the Stories of Chester County Quilts #1

The History Center
225 N. High Street
West Chester, PA 19380-2691
610.692.4800

MARCH

MCC Quilt Preview & Relief Sales
March 5, 6, 7, 2009
Thursday and Friday 9 am - 8 pm, Saturday 9 am - 4 pm.
Material Resources Center
517 Trout Run Road
Ephrata.
(717) 733-2847

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The Quilt Fest of New Jersey V

March 5 - 8, 2009
Show Hours
Thursday, March 5 11 am - 6 pm
Friday, March 6 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday, March 7 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday, March 8 10 am - 5 pm

Admission for non-registered participants is $12,
Garden State Exhibit Center
50 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873

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Mount Joy Quilt History Study Group
March 11, 2009
Milanof-Schock Library
1184 Anderson Ferry Road
Mount Joy
12:30 p.m.

If interested in joining us; please e-mail Linda [email protected]

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APRIL

22nd Annual
Quilters Heritage Celebration
Lancaster Host Resort and Convention Center
April 2-5 2009

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Pennsylvania Relief Sale
April 3 & 4, 2009
Harrisburg Farm Show Complex

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MAY

Antique Quilt Show and Sale
Quilts for sale new and antique
May 2, 10 am to 4 pm
May 3, Noon to 4 pm
****Antique quilt raffle***
Show only :
May 10, 17, 24 Noon to 4 pm
The event will be featuring Pennsylvania quilts from the 1800s
from the Arlan and Pat Christ Collection.
There will also be antique and new quilts on sale besides the exhibit.
At: Kutztown Area Historical Society
Normal Avenue and Whiteoak Street
Kutztwon PA 19530
610-683-7697
Admission is $5.00

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July

QUILT ODYSSEY 2009

Dates -
Juy 30 through August 2, 2009
Show Times for Merchants Mall and Quilt Exhibits -
Thursday, Friday & Saturday ~~~ 10am - 6pm
Sunday ~~~ 10am - 4pm
Admission -
$8.00 per day or $12.00 for multi-day pass

September

September 10, 2009 - January 30, 2010

The Chester County Historical Society

Layers: Unfolding the Stories of Chester County Quilts #2

The History Center
225 N. High Street
West Chester, PA 19380-2691
610.692.4800

A reinstallation of more community owned quilts will be placed on view. Return for a visit to see more of these fabulous old and new creations.

October

RED ROSE QUILTERS GUILD - QUILT SHOW & TELL
More to come soon

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The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI)

"Alzheimer's: Forgetting Piece by Piece" is an exhibit of 52 extraordinary art quilts about Alzheimer's disease that is traveling throughout the United States October 2010. The work of 54 quilt artists from 30 states, plus one artist from New Zealand is represented in the exhibit.

the following venues will be hosting "Alzheimer's: Forgetting Piece by Piece." Volunteer your time to White Glove the exhibit. Please contact the venue directly.

Moravian Manors, Inc.
300 W. Lemon Street
Lititz, PA
The exhibit will be located in Steinman Hall

Thursday, October 29 - Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Friday, October 30 - Noon - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 31 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 1 - 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

February 2010

The Chester County Historical Society

February 25, 2010 - August 30, 2010
9:30-11:30 a.m.

Layers: Unfolding the Stories of Chester County Quilts #3

The final installation of Chester County community owned quilts will be placed on view in this third installation. Don�t miss the chance to see the outstanding work and read the stories that tell us that quilts are about more than fabric.

The History Center
225 N. High Street
West Chester, PA 19380-2691
610.692.4800

More to come in 2009

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