Celebrating the Spirit of Gee’s Bend

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Celebrating the Spirit of Gee’s Bend

March 29 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us for Celebrating the Spirit of Gee’s Bend, an event honoring the rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy of the Gee’s Bend Quilters.

Saturday, March 29  |  4:00 to 7:00 PM

Hosted by the Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy in partnership with the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, this special gathering will showcase the artistry of quilt making, featuring a curated display of authentic handmade quilts, a quilting demonstration, and an opportunity to hear and see the history of the Gee’s Bend Quilters come to life.

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This event will offer a preview of the Airing of the Quilts Festival, providing attendees with a deeper connection to the rich cultural tradition of quilting. This event is also a part of BCRI’s Women’s History Month programming.

Details

Date:
March 29
Time:
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Venue

Birmingham Civil Right Institute
520 16th St N.
Birmingham, Alabama
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Phone
(205) 328-9696
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