Lost Arts Series: Quilting

Sunday, June 8, 2-4 pm

Ages 6+ and adults

All tickets are $15 per person ($12 for members at Family level or higher)

Tickets include the price of Museum Admission

People have been making quilts for hundreds of years; however quilting took on new significance during the American Civil War. Come explore the fascinating quilts in our exhibition Homefront and Battlefield: Quilts & Context in the American Civil War. Then create your own quilt pattern in our studio.

 About the Lost Arts Series:

"Lost Arts" is a series of four programs in which families explore forgotten art forms  in the galleries and then make art inspired by them in the studio. This series has been developed by our Family Programs Interns and is co-lead by them and our expert teaching artists. Cost is $15 per person ($12 for members).  All Lost Arts programs are designed for children and adults to participate equally: adults must accompany their children to the programs. For ages 6+. See the online family programs calendar for other program dates. Purchase tickets to individual programs online, or purchase a package deal for all four programs over the phone. See "Special offer" below.

Special Offer: Sign up for all four Lost Arts programs over the phone and get free child tickets to the fourth program, To take advantage of this offer, please call 646-293-9922.

Note: If you have trouble purchasing tickets online, you may need to set up a profile by calling our call center at 212-485-9268.