Second Saturdays
Crib Quilts with VQM Curator Kate Read
Saturday, October 14
3:00-3:45 pm
Virtual Event
$5 VQM Members
$10 Non Members
Second Saturdays: Historic crib quilts rarely survive to us today, but Second Saturdays: Crib Quilts will provide a first hand look at 4 crib quilts in the museum’s collection. From a 1840s Tree of Life crib quilt to a 1960s Animal crib quilt, we will look at what makes these quilts so special.
Second Saturdays is a new series focused on sharing the Virginia Quilt Museum’s collection with quilt lovers in a virtual setting. Each Second Saturday will cover a different topic and include a 30 minute presentation highlighting 4-5 quilts followed by time for questions. Second Saturdays presentations will be given by VQM Executive Director, Alicia Thomas, and VQM Curator, Kate Read.