If you happen find yourself in the Bellingham, WA area this fall, you just might want to put one of these exciting quilt events happening at the Whatcom Museum on your 'must-see' list. 

• Quilt Exhibition American Quilts:  The Democratic Art.
  This is show curated by Bob Shaw, is the first exhibition to tell the whole story of the American quilts and quiltmakers, providing a visually compelling, in-depth study of the art, history, and cultural importance of American quilts, from their European origins to the present day.
  

• One Day Antique Quilt Sale
  featuring 19th and early 20th century American, English, and French quilts for sale in a wide variety of styles, sizes and prices.
    Sunday, August 5 (ONLY!)
    internationally recognized quilt dealers
    Julie Silber & Jean Demeter
    Jane Lury & David Hupert
   
• Join Julie Silber, Joe Cunningham, and Bob Shaw for Quilt Adventure #3, a day of enlightening, entertaining and endearing, everything you ever wanted to know about quilts.  The day includes curator and expert-led morning tours, plus and afternoon of presentations sure to expand your knowledge of quilts created from the early 1800s to the present.