# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Coffee and Collections: Caring for Quilts
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us as we explore African American quilts in the museum’s collection and learn techniques to store and preserve them over the long term.About this EventOne of the most enduring American artistic traditions, quilting reflects generations of knowledge, technical expertise and creative expression. Quilts blend beauty and utility. They are valued for the care, memory and cultural meaning stitched into them. Yet preserving these large, pieced works can present unique challenges. Join us as we explore African American quilts in the museum’s collection and learn techniques to store and preserve them over the long term. Guests are invited to bring a quilt for consultation with museum staff.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/coffee-and-collections-caring-for-quilts/100001984633267528
- **Event Categories**: Art
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum
- **lat**: 38.85654419999999
- **long**: -76.9768291
- **full address**: Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum, 1901 Fort Pl, SE, Washington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Coffee and Collections: Caring for Quilts being held?
  - **A:** Coffee and Collections: Caring for Quilts takes place on Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum, 1901 Fort Pl, SE, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Coffee and Collections: Caring for Quilts?
  - **A:** Coffee and Collections: Caring for Quilts is organized by Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Coffee and Collections: Caring for Quilts is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Coffee and Collections: Caring for Quilts sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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