Quilt Museum and Gallery (From York Press)

Quilt Museum and Gallery

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Quilt Museum and Gallery, York
Changing exhibitions of historic and contemporary textiles and lively events programme for all ages set in a magnificent medieval guildhall just five minutes walk from York’s most famous street ‘The Shambles’.

Exhibitions 2010
‘Inspired by the Past’ and ‘Breakthrough’ 26 March – 3rd July 2010

‘Sewing in Wartime’ and ‘Under African Skies’ 9 July – 16 October 2010

‘Freedom to stitch’ (guest exhibition by the Embroiderers’ Guild) and ‘In Memory of Barbara’ 22 October 2010 - 29 January 2011
Events
The Museum offers a diverse programme of events, activities, craft workshops, talks, resources and gallery demonstrations for all ages throughout the year. Visit our website www.quiltmuseum.org.uk for information on forthcoming sessions.

Admission charges applies

Open
Monday – Saturday 10am- 4pm (April -Sept)
Tuesday – Saturday 10am-4pm (Oct- March)
Closed during exhibition changeovers and between Christmas and New Year.

Groups
10% discount for pre-booked groups of 10 or more

Access

• Ramped access from Peasholme Green into the gardens and entrance to the Museum
• Induction loop at reception
• Accessible toilet
• Lift to first floor exhibitions
• Assistance dogs welcome on a lead

Find us at St Anthony’s Hall, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PW

Contact information
Tel: 01904 613242
email: info@quiltmuseum.org.uk
www.quiltmuseum.org.uk

Become a member of the Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles
The Museum is managed by the Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles, a registered educational charity and national membership organisation. Our mission is to promote and encourage the public appreciation and knowledge of the allied crafts of patchwork, appliqué and quilting through research, exhibitions and publications. To become a member; please call into the Museum or visit www.quiltersguild.org.uk

The museum is managed by The Quilters Guild of the British Isles a Registered Educational Charity 1067361 and Company Limited by Guarantee 3447631. www.quiltersguild.org.uk