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Quilting Workshop with the Gees Bend Quilters

Two-day event!
2024-04-19 09:00:00 2024-04-19 16:00:00 America/Chicago Quilting Workshop with the Gees Bend Quilters Required registration opens March 1st! Trussville - LBK Auditorium

Friday, April 19
9:00am - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-19 09:00:00 2024-04-19 16:00:00 America/Chicago Quilting Workshop with the Gees Bend Quilters Required registration opens March 1st! Trussville - LBK Auditorium

Trussville

LBK Auditorium

Required registration opens March 1st!

Tickets for this event cover two days of a quilting workshop - Friday April 19th 9:00-4:00 & Saturday April 20th 9:00-3:00

Unique opportunity to learn from the talented ladies of Gees Bend! Registration is limited to 24 participants. Co-sponsored by the Cahaba Homestead Heritage Foundation, this event is part of the CHHF 2024 Heritage Days celebration.  

Cost: $100 (plus processing fee)

Supplies you should bring: 
Sewing machine (unless you plan to hand sew) 
Needles 
Ruler
Thread 
Scissors 
Rotary cutter with mat (optional)
Fabric
Straight pins with container or pincushion 

We will provide ironing stations.  Lunch will be provided both days.  Details will be available closer to the event date.

AGE GROUP: | Adult (Ages 18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Craft | Class | Adult Program |

TAGS: | sewing | Quilting | Gees Bend |

Trussville
Phone: (205) 655-2022
Hours
Mon, Jul 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Trussville Public Library sits in the heart of the Cahaba Project, and remains a vital part of this community and of the Jefferson County cooperative library system – Public Libraries in Jefferson County (PLJC). We offer books, audio books, DVDs, BluRays and Playaways. For more information, call us at 205-655-2022.

Upcoming events

Gary Lloyd - author of The Model City
Sun, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Trussville's own Gary Lloyd will join us to discuss his latest book The Model City and the history of the Cahaba Project.
Teen-Perler Beads
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Teens join us to create a Perler Bead masterpiece
Books & Brews
Mon, Jul 14, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Trussville
An evening Adult Book Club meeting at Ferus Artisan Ales
Barry Mitchell Magic and Comedy - The Show of Many Colors & a Chicken
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Adult D&D-Group 1
Tue, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - Board Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons: Call of the Netherdeep, the first major adventure set in Critical Role’s World of Exandria.
Registration is now closed
YA - Dungeons and Dragons - Lost Mine of Phandelver
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Classic tabletop RPG adventure that encourages cooperation and creativity.
Registration is now closed
Musical STEAM - Pitch & Sound Harmonicas
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
This event is full
YA - Dungeons and Dragons - Curse of Strahd
Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Classic tabletop RPG adventure that encourages cooperation and creativity.
Registration is now closed
Musical STEAM - Pitch & Sound Harmonicas
Wed, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
This event is full
Children's Storytime - Color Our World
Thu, Jul 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Children's Storytime - Color Our World
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Rescheduled
Adult Tie-Dye at the Mall
Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Thursday, July 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Trussville
Tie-Dye a tote with us
Customer Service for Teens
Fri, Jul 18, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Join Jefferson State Community College for workforce development partnership focused on older teens (16 and up).
Register
Classic Cinema - Catch a Classic Movie at the Library!
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Come and watch classic movies in the library auditorium! On the third Friday of every month, we'll be showing a movie released before 1970. Popcorn and snacks will be provided.
Rescheduled
Urban Turtle Project - with Dr. Andy Coleman
Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
New date Saturday, July 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Front Lawn of Library
Meet Alabama native turtles during the program!
Foam Party - Summer Reading Finale
Tue, Jul 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Trussville
Teen Finale
Tue, Jul 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Baseball Field behind the libary
(6th-12th) Laser Tag & Shaved Ice
Adult Book Club
Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Adult Book Club
Adult Finale
Thu, Jul 24, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Adult Summer Reading Finale
Adult D&D - Group 2
Thu, Jul 24, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons! We will meet every other Thursday.
This event is full
Young Adult D&D
Fri, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
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This event is full
Urban Turtle Project - with Dr. Andy Coleman
Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Front Lawn of the Library
Meet Alabama native turtles during the program!
Adult D&D-Group 1
Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - Board Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons: Call of the Netherdeep, the first major adventure set in Critical Role’s World of Exandria.
Registration is now closed
Sound Baths: Relax. Reconnect. Rewire.
Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Experience a unique blend of neuroscience and relaxation with Dr. Lindsey Smith, as she guides you through immersive sound baths designed to enhance brain-based well-being and stress resilience.
This event is full
Crafty Collective: Pressed Flower Jar Lanterns
Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
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This event is full
Novel & Short Story Writing Group
Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
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Rescheduled
Lunch and Learn
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Wednesday, August 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Trussville
Join us on the first Wednesday of every month for our Lunch and Learn program! Each month will have a different presenter discussing a new topic.
Adult D&D - Group 2
Thu, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons! We will meet every other Thursday.
This event is full
Young Adult D&D
Fri, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
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This event is full
Ask a Financial Planner
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Craft Room Clean Out
Mon, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Help us clean out our left over crafts! Various craft stations will be set up around the auditorium. Create one or more, while supplies last!
Books & Brews
Mon, Aug 11, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Trussville
An evening Adult Book Club meeting at Ferus Artisan Ales
Adult D&D Group 1
Tue, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Trussville - Board Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons: The Curse of Strahd
This event is full
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