Event Schedule
For 2008-2009
April - June
July - September
October - December
January March
ISQC Exhibit
Schedule |
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| June 5, 6 and 7, 2009 |
► Omaha Quilters Guild Annual
Quilt Show.
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| June 6-13, 2009 |
► A
Love Quilt Charity™ Cruise with
Kaye Wood
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| 2Qtr 2009 |
►Jenny Raymond Retreat schedule
Machine Appliqué Floral Arrangement - May 20-22, 2009
Create Your Favorite Bag - June 2-3, 2009
One of a Kind Wearable - June 30-July 2, 2009
More Information:
http://www.jennyraymond.com/?page_id=1137
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| May 1-2 |
► STITCHES IN SPRINGTIME IV
Friday, May 1, 2009
7-9 PM with dessert
Saturday, May 2, 2009
10 AM to 4 PM with lunch
Palmyra United Methodist Church
535 "C" Street
Palmyra, NE
Lecture at 1:00 PM, by Bonnie Kucera
"What Was I Thinking . . ."
Bonnie is from Hickman, NE and is well known for her creative
and award winning talent
$5.00 admission includes
Quilt Show - quilts from antique to comtemporary. 10 quilts from
the International Quilt Study Center and Museum in Lincoln, NE
Lunch
Lecture
Vendor Mall
Silent Auction
Special Exhibit: Double Wedding Ring
Event sponsored by the Palmyra UMC Women - Building Fund
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| May 3-June 28 |
► Aurora,Nebraska
The quilt show is titled "Thirty Years of Quilting" and features
60 of Lorna Epp's finest quilts. The Plainsman Museum on Hwy 14
is the location of the show and it runs from May 3 to June 28. M
- S from 9 - 5 and Sunday 1 - 5. There will be a reception for
the quilter onSunday, May 10 at 3 p.m. Admission will be
charged.
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| May 13-16, 2009 |
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The Machine Quilters Showcase. Overland Park
Convention Center. Overland Park, Ks. May 13-16, 2009
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Daily Admission $10 – Multi-Day Pass $25
Exhibit Hall hours: Wednesday 3 – 7 pm. Thursday & Fri 9
am- 6 pm.
Saturday 9 am – 3 pm. For information about the show
visit our website:
www.imqa.org
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| May 29-30 |
►Quilters
and Crafter Garage Sale
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| June 2009 |
Scheduled events and activities from
April – June 2009:
Free with admission unless otherwise noted
►Thursday, April 2nd –
Saturday, April 4th
“The Global Quilt: Cultural Contexts” Symposium. For
details, visit
www.quiltstudy.org/education_research/symposium.html
►Thursday, April 2nd
7:00 – 8:00 PM: Public Lecture: “Innovation and
Tradition in Contemporary Craft Practice” by Jennifer Harris,
Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester,
UK. Doors open at 6:00 PM with reception following. Admission:
$10 museum members, $15 non-members
►Friday, April 3rd
5:00 – 7:00 PM: First Friday Free Admission
►Sunday, April 5th
1:00 – 4:30 PM: Last day of “Yikes! Stripes” exhibition
►Friday, April 10th
10:00 AM: New Exhibition Opening:
“Grace Snyder: A Life in Extraordinary Stitches”
►Tuesday, April 14th
12:00 – 1:00 PM: Tuesday Talk: “Chintz Appliqué”
with curator Carolyn Ducey
►Saturday, April 25th
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Quiltmaking Demonstration: Grace
Snyder Techniques I
►Friday, May 1st
5:00 – 7:00 PM: First Friday Free Admission
5:30 – 6:30 PM: Public Lecture: “Chintz: Indian Textiles
for the West” by Rosemary Crill, Senior Curator, Victoria and
Albert Museum, London
►Saturday, May 2nd
10:00 – 1:00 PM: Quilt Identification Day, Reservations
required, $10 per quilt, $8 per quilt for museum members; (402)
472-6579
►Tuesday, May 12th
12:00 – 1:00 PM: Tuesday Talk: “Grace Snyder’s
Quiltmaking” with exhibition curator, Janet Price
►Sunday, May 17th
1:00 – 4:30 PM: Last day of “Chintz Appliqué” exhibition
►Saturday, May 23rd
10:00 AM: New exhibition Opening: “Contemporary Quilts”
10:00 AM–1:00 PM: Quiltmaking Demonstration: Grace
Snyder Techniques II
►Friday, June 5th
5:00 – 7:00 PM: First Friday Free Admission
5:30 – 6:30 PM: Public Lecture: “Grace Snyder” with
curator, Janet Price
►Sunday, June 14th
1:00 – 4:30 PM: Last day of “Grace Snyder” exhibition
Standing Activities: Free with admission
Every Wednesday: Guided tour of Exhibitions, 11:00 AM
Every Saturday: Guided tour of Exhibitions, 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Ongoing Exhibitions:
►“Chintz Appliqué: From Imitation to
Icon” - November 22nd– May 17th
►“Yikes! Stripes” - January 16th
– April 5th
►“Grace Snyder: A Life in Extraordinary
Stitches” – April 10th – June 14th
►“Contemporary Quilts” – May 23rd
– November 15th
Location:
1523 North 33rd Street Lincoln, NE
(33rd and Holdrege)
Hours:
Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Sunday 1:00– 4:30 PM
Closed Mondays and University Holidays
Regular admission:
Adults-$5, Students (ages 5-18)-$3, Children (under 4)-Free
Families-$10- two household adults with any supervised children.
For more information please visit
www.quiltstudy.org
or call (402) 472-6549. |
| June 2 - Aug 23/30,
2009 |
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Sarpy County Historical Museum, located in Bellevue, NE.
2402 Clay Street (402) 292-1880. See the website for
additional information. |
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