Quilt Blocks – Museum at the Library
Tuesday, December 08
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Fayetteville Public Library
Mountain Street Lobby (3rd Floor)Check out a pop-up display and chat with University of Arkansas Museum staff! This month staff will highlight a selection of colorful quilt blocks from the collections.
U of A English professor Mary Parler (1904-1981) taught folklore classes. One of the assignments for these classes was for students to collect quilt blocks from their family, friends, and surrounding community. Over 200 blocks were donated to the Museum.
About the University of Arkansas Museum
The University of Arkansas Museum preserves more than 7.5 million objects that fascinate all types of learners, from researchers and students to hobbyists and children. The museum’s collections explore archaeology, ethnology, geology, history, and zoology. The collections facility is open by appointment for individuals or groups, but there are many other ways you can explore the museum and participate in activities. Learn more →
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EVENT TYPE: | Community & Outreach | Arts & Entertainment |
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