Crossroads Local Exhibit | Quilting: Cultural Changes in Rural America
Mar 9–Apr 28, 2024, 10:00 am
McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer Museum | Crossroads: Change in Washington County Exhibit Preview: Click Here
The craft of quilt-making went from a practical necessity to a way to earn money and then a way to express creative talents and community identity. Come learn how quilt-making was used as a survival mechanism and a way to teach younger generations necessary skills for the future.
Museum hours: Daily 10am-5pm, closed Wednesday and Sunday
This exhibit accompanies the Museum on Main Street exhibition, Crossroads: Change in Rural America, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and Utah Humanities, touring in partnership with the Silver Reef Museum. For more information, see www.utahhumanities.org or https://silverreef.org/smithsonian-exhibit-crossroads/
For Crossroads, Silver Reef Museum Hours:
Monday-Saturday 11am-2pm
Free with museum admission ($4 per person)
McQuarrie Memorial DUP Museum
145 N 100 E
St George , UT 84770-2832
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Event Contact:
Bobbi Wan-kier
museum@silverreef.org
(435) 879-2254
https://dupstgeorge.org/