Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a nationwide Semiquincentennial initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade both throughout our history and in contemporary life.
A visitor engages with “Black Lives Matter,” by Deanna Tyson, part of “Visioning Human Rights in the New Millennium: Quilting the World’s Conscience,” organized by Carolyn Mazloomi, featuring the Women of Color Quilters Network and Friends, presented by the Fitton Center for Creative Arts, summer 2018. Courtesy of Fitton Center for Creative Arts

The Soul of Black Folks: 250 Years of Creativity, Leadership and Innovation

presented by
Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Women of Color Quilters Network
Jul 24, 2026 -
Sep 12, 2026
Hamilton,
OH
America's 250th Celebrations + Gatherings Exhibitions + Shows
Judith Schaechter, "Fine Example," 2000. courtesy Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center

Craft History Course: American Glass

presented by
James Renwick Alliance for Craft
Jun 1, 2026 -
Jul 29, 2026
Washington,
DC
Virtual Online Event
America's 250th Other Virtual
Quilts of Valor at National Quilting Day. Sheila Green

Quilts Across Nebraska

presented by
Nebraska State Quilt Guild
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Lincoln,
NE
Virtual Online Event
America's 250th Celebrations + Gatherings Exhibitions + Shows Virtual
Winter Village Traditions. Red Mill Museum Village

2025 Winter Village & Festival of Trees

presented by
Red Mill Museum Village
Nov 29, 2025 -
Dec 22, 2025
Annandale,
NJ
America's 250th Celebrations + Gatherings Marketplaces + Festivals
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