Community Day with Sisters in Stitches

Sunday April 8, 2018
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Art Museum Galleries

Mary Lee Bendolph (American, 1935- ), Husband Suit Clothes (Housetop Variation), 1990 (detail)

Laura Shea – VIEW OBJECT DETAILS

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Join us for a community celebration of spring and quilts! Enjoy activities for all ages including mini-tours, storytelling, quilting and craft projects with Sisters in Stitches Joined by the Cloth—a Boston-area quilting guild—plus African drumming performances, refreshments and more!

Community Day Schedule of Events (Sunday, April 8)

1:00 pm – Five College West African Music Ensemble with Michael Ofori, guest artist

1:10 pm – Tour of “Remember Us” with Relyn Myrthil ’19

1:30 pm – Opening Ceremony & Storytelling with Sisters In Stitches

2:00 pm – Tour of Mary Lee Bendolph Exhibition

2:20 pm – Five College West African Music Ensemble

2:30 pm – Stories and Art

3:00 pm – Winner of Quilt Guessing Contest Announced

3:00 pm – Texture Tour

3:20 pm – Five College West African Music Ensemble

3:30 pm – Presentation of Unity Quilts and Renaissance School Quilt

3:45 pm – Unity Quilt Parade