Last updated: 1/19/2011
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Street Address
301 South Main StreetHarrisonburg, VA 22801
Mailing Address
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
phone: 540-433-3818
fax: 540-433-3818
e-mail: info@vaquiltmuseum.org
web: www.vaquiltmuseum.org

Hours

Tuesday - Saturday
10 AM - 4 PM
Closed on major holidays and 4 days between exhibits. Closed in January for building maintenance.

Admissions

General Admission - $5
Students Age 12-18 - $3
Students Age 5-11 - $2
Children under 5 years - FREE
Museum Members - FREE

Staff

Judith Shuey
phone:
Paula Caldwell
phone:
Donna Bensey
phone: 540-433-3818
Description

Dedicated to preserving quilting heritage, the museum holds three major exhibitions a year featuring antique and contemporary quilts from Virginia and the mid Atlantic area. Children's hands-on room, plus women of the Civil War era's quilts displayed.

The museum LIBRARY has a large collection of books and magazines that cover a wide range of quilting subjects from its history to how-to books. From comprehensive histories to local histories, from applique to patchwork, the museum library can assist in your research needs or your curiosity. Access to the library is free for members or $5 a day for non-members.

Library
Access: Scholars, Members
Appointment required: Yes
Services
Gift Shop
Group Tours
ADA
Wheelchair Accessible
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

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October 13 - 16, 2024

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