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Sign up for field trip to Kalona museum
The Washington Public Library’s program Fiber Arts February will take a field trip to the Kalona Quilt & Textile Museum on Friday, Jan. 28.
The van will leave the library at 12:30 p.m. that day. The event is free, including the van ride. If you would prefer to drive yourself, indicate that on the sign-up sheet. The event will be limited to 20 people.
At the museum, Mike Zahs will give a talk and tour of the “History in a Cloth Bag” exhibit. It includes quilts made from feed sacks as well as shirts, underwear, pillowcases, wall hangings and rugs.
Masks will be required for the van ride. Register at the library’s front desk or call 319-653-2726.
Michael Zahs
Local historian Mike Zahs said he liked this cloth bag because of the graphic. Zahs will host a tour of the exhibit “History in a Cloth Bag” Friday at the Kalona Quilt & Textile Museum. (Union file photo)
