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The Story of Your Quilts: A Bed Turning Event

Mon, Mar 16

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West Waco Library & Genealogy Center

Our guild is co-sponsoring this event. Attendees are invited to bring antique or heirloom quilts from their own families to share as Marian Ann Montgomery guides the group in exploring the history, craftsmanship, and personal stories woven into each piece. https://calendar.wacolibrary.org/event/1574

The Story of Your Quilts: A Bed Turning Event
The Story of Your Quilts: A Bed Turning Event

Time & Location

Mar 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

West Waco Library & Genealogy Center, 5301 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710, USA

About the event

Join Marian Ann Montgomery, Curator of Clothing and Textiles at the Museum at Texas Tech University, for a special bed turning event celebrating the stories behind family quilts. Attendees are invited to bring antique or heirloom quilts from their own families to share as Montgomery guides the group in exploring the history, craftsmanship, and personal stories woven into each piece. This is a unique opportunity to celebrate family heritage and discover the fascinating narratives that quilts can reveal. This is an informational event, appraisals will not be given.

You don't need to register to attend this event. If you plan on bringing an antique or heirloom quilt for review, please register so we can better anticipate the number of participants.

If you would like for your quilt to be reviewed, please bring it between 2:00 and 3:00 pm.

This event is co-sponsored by the West Waco Library & Genealogy Center,…

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