Quilters Take a Moment - 4 Weeks to Go

It's actually less than 4 weeks until Quilters Take a Moment. Do you have your tickets? The event website is now public and you can hear how the event will combine both live, recorded, and interactive content, by watching their event preview video with Quilt Alliance board president Frances O’Roark Dowell.

Click here to go to website.

Click here to register.

Here's Frances to tell you more, check below the video for a schedule of events.

Quilters Take a Moment Live (and Recorded) Program will include:

Friday, Sept. 25, 2:00-4:00 pm EDT:

Reading by poet and quilter Gwen Westerman

Welcome and prize drawing announcements by Emcee Josh Dunn

“Incubation of a Quilt” presentation by Anna Maria Horner.
Frances O’Roark Dowell joins Anna Maria for Q&A

Messages from our sponsors

Music from Ricky Tims

Debut of QSOS interview with Dindga McCannon by Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi (recorded exclusively for QTMo on August 13, 2020)

Dance It Out–join event volunteers and staff to share a quilt while we dance the day to a close.

Saturday, Sept. 26, 2:00-4:00 pm EDT:

Panel Discussion, “The Quilt Keepers.” moderated by Janneken Smucker
Panelists: Emily Bode, Dr. Carolyn L. Mazloomi, Julie Silber, Merikay Waldvogel, John M. Walsh III

Meet Our Sponsors: Q&A with the generous sponsors of Quilters Take a Moment

Comedy break with quilter and teacher Mel Beach

Virtual gallery tour by Laura McDowell Hopper, curator of the Known & Unknown virtual exhibition

Closing remarks