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    Hero Quilts, with special guest, Toby Richards

    Presented by Birmingham Public Library at Springville Road Regional Library (BPL)

    February 28, 2012


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    Hero Quilts,  with special guest, Toby Richards

    Join us for an interactive workshop that explores the African American tradition of quilt making. Participants will create a quilt square using an applique technique to highlight their own personal hero. On Tuesday evening, February 28, Toby Ricards, Artist-in-Residence at the Birmingham Museum of Art, will be at Springville Road Branch to demonstrate this art and assist patrons in creating their own squares. All materials will be provided,...

    Join us for an interactive workshop that explores the African American tradition of quilt making. Participants will create a quilt square using an applique technique to highlight their own personal hero. On Tuesday evening, February 28, Toby Ricards, Artist-in-Residence at the Birmingham Museum of Art, will be at Springville Road Branch to demonstrate this art and assist patrons in creating their own squares. All materials will be provided, and the program is free, but does require registration.


    Springville Road Regional Library (BPL)

    1224 Old Springville Rd
    Birmingham, Alabama 35215

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    Admission Info:

    Free admission. Please call to register your place in the class.


    General Day and Time Info:

    6:30 p.m.


    Phone: 205-226-4083


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