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A Global Destination The Museum is visited annually by
people from all 50 US states and over 40 foreign countries.

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    05oct2:30 pm4:30 pmJunior QuiltersYouth Education

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    11junAll Day14sepStone Portraits & Sacred Stonescapes by Denise Labadie

    30julAll Day02novNever Forget: Quilts from the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

    13augAll Day12octSilhouette Quilts by Maggie Weiss

    17sepAll Day11janSAQA Primal Forces: Earth

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2021

View the 2021 Exhibition Schedule

The 2021 Exhibition Schedule is now live. Click the button below to learn more and view an interactive flip book detailing upcoming exhibits.

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In-Facility Exhibits

Never Forget: Quilts From The 9/11 Memorial Museum

The National Quilt Museum is honored to host a collection of quilts from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum for an exclusive exhibition in commemoration of the 20thanniversary  of the  September 11, 2001 attacks, which killed 2,977 people, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, which killed six. 

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Digital Exhibits

Dive into Quilt Camp

Learn about our annual Quilt Camp program, and see what this year's campers will create! Director of Education Becky Glasby explains the process of picking a new pattern and prepping materials in time to welcome the campers!

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Education

School Block Challenge 2022

Registration for School Block Challenge 2022 is now live. Click the button below to learn more.

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The Museum is located about 5 miles from both exits 4 and 11 off of I-24.

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  • New Exhibit – Silhouette Quilts by Maggie Weiss
    New Exhibit – Silhouette Quilts by Maggie Weiss

    August 13 – October 12, 2021 Maggie Weiss has been sewing and creating for over 35 years. Based in Evanston, IL, she  teaches quilting, surface design, and ThermoFax silkscreen classes regionally, nationally and at  the Evanston Art Center. Her work has been in exhibitions and private collections all over the  United States and England.  Artist Statement: For as long as…

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  • New Block of the Month – August 2021
    New Block of the Month – August 2021

    This month's Block of the Month inspired by Collection Artist MJ Kinman! Click here to download the pattern. To join the Block of the Month Club, Click here.

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  • Never Forget: Quilts from the 9/11 memorial Museum
    Never Forget: Quilts from the 9/11 memorial Museum

    July 30th - November 2nd, 2021 The National September 11 Memorial & Museum, located at the World Trade Center in New York City, leads the nation in commemorating the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks that took the lives of 2,977 men, women and children in New York City, Arlington VA. and near Shanksville PA. Twenty years…

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