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 Quilt Mania II

17 Premier Dallas area cultural venue join together to bring you the largest collaboration of quilt exhibits ever!

www.quiltmania.org

For more information on a half price coupon, click here.

For information on the QuiltMania Open House, click here.

September 26, 2008 - April 1, 2009

During Quilt Celebration 2009 there will be a two day tour ticket available!

 

Your tour group can visit the Quilt Mania II museum exhibitions one day and Quilt Celebration 2009 another day on Two-Day Tickets.  The Quilt Mania II museum tickets are good for March 12, 13, 14 or 15, 2009 and Quilt Celebration 2009 tickets are good for march 13, 14 or 15, 2009

  • Bus groups can purchase a two day ticket which provides admission to Quilt Celebration 2009 and the eleven Quilt Mania II museums that will have exhibitions open at the same time.
  • Individuals who would like two-day tickets can purchase a ticket which provides admission to Quilt Celebration 2009 on one day, and bus transportation, lunch and admission to the Quilt Mania II museums on the other day. The Quilt Mania II buses will go to the museums on March 12, 13, and 14, 2009.

Ticket Prices as follows:

  • The price for the two day ticket for individuals is $55.00

  • The bus groups can purchase a ticket for Quilt Celebration ($7.00) and the QMII museums ($16.00) for $23.00

For info go to www.quiltmania.org or call (214) 979-6476

The Quilt Mania II exhibitions will not all be open during Quilt Celebration 2009.  For your convenience in visiting the exhibitions throughout the six month run of Quilt Mania II following is a complete listing of all the Quilt Mania II exhibitions, their locations and dates.

 

Participating
Institutions		 Exhibition
Title		 Exhibition
Dates
Arlington Museum of Art
201 West Main St.
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 275-4600
www.arlingtonmuseum.org		 Piece by Piece September 27-December 13, 2008
Art Centre of Plano   
1039 East 15th St.
Plano, TX 75074-6221
(972) 423-7809
www.artscentreofplano.org		 Blackland Prairie Quilts November 4-December 31, 2008
The Crow Collection of Asian Art
2010 Flora St.
Dallas, TX 75201-2335
(214) 979-6231
www.crowcollection.org		 Contemporary Japanese Quilts January 25-April 5, 2009
Dallas Historical Society
in Fair Park
3939 Grand Ave.
Dallas, TX 75210*
(214) 421-4500
www.dallashistory.org
*call to confirm location		 Quilts of the Unsung Heroines of North Texas September 26, 2008-April 1, 2009
Dallas Heritage Village   
1515 S. Harwood St.
Dallas, TX 75215
(214) 421-5141
www.oldcitypark.org		 No Hand Idle: Quilting and Women's Domestic Arts in the 19th Century October 1, 2008-March 31, 2009
Farmers Branch Historical Park
2540 Farmers Branch Lane
Farmers Branch, Texas 75234
(972) 406-0184
www.ci.farmers-branch.tx.us/ParksRec/Historicalpark.html		 A Stitch in Time: Farmers Branch Quilts October 1, 2008-April 1, 2009
Historic Mesquite, Inc.
Opal Lawrence Historical Park
701 E. Kearney St.
Mesquite, TX 75149
Florence Ranch Homestead
1424  Barnes Bridge Rd.
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 216-6468
www.cityofmesquite.com/hmi/index.php		 Common Threads: Quilts that Preserve the Florence and Lawrence Family Histories October 11-December 13, 2008
January 10-April 1, 2009
Ice House Cultural Center
1000 W. Page St.
Dallas, TX 75208-6027*
(214) 670-7524
www.dallascultural.org/icehouseculturalcenter.cfm
*call to confirm location		 Men of the Cloth in Quilting January 10-February 28, 2009
International Museum of Cultures
7500 W. Camp Wisdom Rd.
Dallas, TX 75236-5629
(972) 708-7406
www.internationalmuseumofcultures.org		 We're Covering the World: Quilts Made Under the Direction of American Aid Workers September 27, 2008 -January 30, 2009
Irving Arts Center
3333 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, TX 75062-8029
(972) 252-7558
www.irvingartscenter.com		 New Beginnings: Quilts by Texas Quilt Artists September 26, 2008-April 1, 2009
Irving Arts Center
Please see above		 Blending the Old and the New: Quilts by Paul D. Pilgrim from the Museum of the American Quilter's Society September 26-November 22, 2008
Mesquite Arts Center
1527 N. Galloway Ave.
Mesquite, TX 75129-2327
(972) 216-6444
www.cityofmesquite.com/artsweb		 Molas: Quilts by the Kuna People of Panama and Columbia from Mesquite and Dallas Collectors January 20-March 15, 2009
Museum of Nature and Science
in Fair Park
3535 Grand Ave.
Dallas, TX 75210
(214) 421-5555
www.natureandscience.org		 Natural History: Texas Quilts September 26, 2008-April 1, 2009
Old Red Museum
100 S. Houston St.
Dallas, TX 75202
(214) 745-1100
www.oldred.org		 Best on the Block: Quilts from the Collection of the Quilter's Guild of Dallas October 9, 2008 - March 15, 2009
 
South Dallas Cultural Center
3400 S. Fitzhugh
Dallas, TX 75210
(214) 939-2787
www.dallasculture.org/southdallasculturalcenter.cfm		 Cloth Conservations: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi February 6-March 23, 2009
The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future
3800 Parry Ave.
Dallas, TX 75226
(214) 915-0860
www.thewomensmuseum.org		 Partisan Pieces: Quilts of Political and Patriotic Persuasion from the International Quilt Study Center at the  University of Nebraska-Lincoln November 6, 2008-April 1, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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