Spring QuiltWeek APRIL EVENTS GUIDE 2017 … · • Kona Color of the Year 2016 ... trolley rides...
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Welcome to Quilt City USA®
Spring AQS QuiltWeek - PaducahApril 26–29, 2017
Show HoursWednesday–Friday, 9 AM to 6 PMSaturday, 9 AM to 4 PM
Advance AdmissionAQS Member: $10.08 Daily; 2-day $18; $23 Multi-dayNon-Member: $12.60 Daily; 2-day $23; $32 Multi-day* Advance Admission available on or before March 29, 2017.One free Show Book at the show with each paid admission.
At the Door AdmissionAQS Member: $11 Daily, 2-day $20, $25 Multi-dayNon-Member: $14 Daily, 2-day $25, $35 Multi-day* At the Door Admission after March 29, 2017.One Show Book is included with admission.
Quilt ExhibitsSee 400+ AQS contest quilts vying for more than $120,000 in cash awards including the $20,000 Janome Best of Show.•Largequilts—SchroederExpoCenter•Wallquilts—CarrollConventionCenter(secondfloor)•Specialquiltexhibits—CarrollConventionCenter(first&
secondfloors)andPavilion
AQS School of QuiltmakingWorkshopsandlectureswithsomeofthebestinstructorsintheworld!DyeingclasseswillbeheldatthenewPaducahSchoolofArt&Design.Advanceregistrationrecommended.270.898.7903 • www.quiltweek.com
Merchant MallsAquilter’sshoppingparadise!Allopenduringshowhours.•SchroederExpoCenter•FirstandsecondfloorsoftheCarrollConventionCenter•PaducahPavilion(freeshuttlefromtheExpoCenter)•AQSVendorsonKentucky,200KentuckyAve.
Alsoopen,Tues.,10AM–6PM.
< Celebrate quilting along with Paducah’s own superhero: Quilt Man! Connect and share your creative experiences in Paducah by tagging #creativepaducah. @PaducahCreativeCity @PaducahCVB
Take a “Q” from Paducah’s own
Quilt Man!Tag #creativepaducah
Special Quilt Exhibits:•AppliquéQuiltsfromtheCollectionofPatandArlanChrist•AQSAuthors’Showcase•CherrywoodChallenge2016:TheLionKing•Focus&Fiber:QuiltsbyMelissaSobotka•KonaColoroftheYear2016•QuiltsbyVictoriaFindlayWolfe•SAQA:MadeinEurope
Special EventsTuesday, April 25AQS Awards Presentation 4:30-6:30PM.CarsonCenter.
Sneak Preview7-9PM.ExhibitAreas&MerchantMall,SchroederExpoCenter& CarrollConventionCenter
Wednesday, April 26All-Star Review 6-8PM.EisenhowerRoom,CarrollConventionCenter
Thursday, April 27Live Quilt Auction for the National Quilt Museum6-8PM.EisenhowerRoom,CarrollConventionCenter. ChickenDinnerbeforeQuiltAuction-5-6PM.FoodTent
Friday, April 28A Night with Ricky Tims 7-9PM.CarsonCenter.
Saturday, April 29All-Star Review 1-3PM.EisenhowerRoom,CarrollConventionCenter
Don’t miss quilt-related community and AQS-sanctioned events throughout the city! The National Quilt MuseumRotary Antique Quilt Show & Vendor Mall Fantastic Fibers at Yeiser Art CenterMerryman House PaDucky Derby
QuiltWeek®
Calendar of Events
Things You Need to KnowGetting Around TownFreeshuttleserviceisprovidedbyparticipatinghotels,attractions,PaducahVisitorsBureau,AQSandAnchorTours.ShuttleroutesandauthorizedstopsarepublishedintheAQSShowBook.FreeDown-townandLowerTowntrolleyridesprovideaccesstoTheNationalQuiltMuseum,AQSVendorsonKentuckyandtheAQSBusStop.
Carson Center ShuttleBusesbeginroutefromtheAQSBusStop(nexttotheCarrollConven-tionCenter)totheCarsonCenter45minutespriortothestartofeacheventandreturntotheAQSBusStopattheconclusionoftheevent.
Parking•SchroederExpoCenterlot(enteratthestoplightatExecutive
Blvd.and4thStreet)•Citylot,JeffersonSt.and2ndSt.(infrontofthefloodwall)•ParkandRide:ParkatCarsonPark(JoeCliftonDr./28thSt.&
MadisonSt.)andridetheExpressShuttleBustoandfromtheAQSBusStopandCarsonPark.
Emergency Medical ServicesForfirstaidoremergencymedicalservices,visittheboothsinthePavilionandtheSchroederExpoCenter.
AQS Photography PolicyPhotographstakenatAQSQuiltWeek®areforyourownpersonaluse and for sharing with your friends and family who could not attend. Pleaseincludethename(s)ofthemaker(s)withanyquiltimageyoupostonline;takeaphotoofthequilttagsoyouwillhavethisinforma-tion.PhotosofquiltsmaynotbepostedtoanywebsitewheretheimagescanbeusedtoproduceT-shirts,mugs,andotherproducts.Novideosorcommercialphotographyarepermittedattheshow;mediaorwritersmaypickupapresspassattheAQSInformationCenterinsidetheexhibithallatthePaducah-McCrackenCountyConventionandExpoCenter.
Dining at the ShowFoodvendorsprovideavarietyofdiningoptionsandatentwithseatingintheparkinglotacrossfromtheCarrollConventionCenterfrom10AM–5PM.MorechoicesintheCarrollConven-tionCenterAtriumandattheconcessionstandinthehallwayoftheSchroederExpoCenter.
Quilt AppraisalsAQSCertifiedQuiltAppraiserswillappraisenewandantiquequiltsinbooth3707(CarrollConventionCenter,2ndfloor).Walk-inappraisals:Wed.,Thurs.&Fri.,9AM–4PMandSat.,9AM–3PM.$50feeperquilt.
Time & WeatherPaducahfollowsCentralDaylightTime.Theaveragetempera-tureinAprilis48–68F.Dressiscasual.Bringasweaterorlightwrapforeveningsandwearcomfortablewalkingshoes.
Scooter/Wheelchair RentalTomakereservationsforascooter,powerwheelchairormanualwheelchairrental,call1-888-826-6245or423-614-5962.EquipmentissuppliedbyCameronMedical&MobilityEquipment,Cleveland,TN.Youmaypayinadvancewhenmak-ingyourreservationorpayon-sitewhenyoucheckoutyourequipment.Pickupthescooters/wheelchairsacrossfromtheAQSInformationCenterintheSchroederExpoCenter.
Upcoming AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah DatesSpring AQS QuiltWeek:
April18-21,2018|April24-27,2019
Fall AQS QuiltWeek:September13-16,2017 September12-15,2018|September11-14,2019 For more event
details visit: paducah.travel
Featured Quilt Artwork Cover:“MigrationPatterns”bySusanMogan,New Quilts from an Old Favorite: Flying Geese;“WhimsyinBloom”byAnnL.Petersen;“ALadySingstheBlues” byCarolynMazloomi•Welcome to Quilt City USA®:“AllDressedUp”byPatDurbin•QuiltWeek Calendar of Events: “Square Dance by Marge Holtz, RotaryAntiqueQuiltShow•National Quilt Museum:“ForestWalk”byPatDurbin;“SaturdayNightattheHonk-yTonkSaloon”byRobinGausebeck,New Quilts from an Old Favorite: Flying Geese
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Spring QuiltWeek Quick Reference
Create an unforgettable April itinerary including special events listed below and inside this brochure.
Visit paducah.travel for a full calendar of events and more trip planning resources!
Wednesday-SaturdayNational Quilt Museum
Fantastic Fibers at Yeiser Art CenterRotary Antique Quilt Show & Vendor Mall
Artisan & Quilt Expo at Kentucky Oaks MallQuilt Display at McCracken County Library
“Minimum & Maximum Color” at Jefferson Street Studios
Antique Loom & Vintage Quilt Exhibit at Civil War Museum
Eleanor’s Entertainment ShowQuiltWeek Show-in-a-Show at PAPA Gallery
Woman’s Club Art Show at City HallAQS Exhibition at Paducah School of Art & Design
Quilt City USA® Murals Maquette ExhibitDogwood Trail Art & Photography Exhibition at City Hall
Thursday-SaturdayAfrican American Quilt Exhibit at Hotel Metropolitan
Exit Laughing at Market House Theatre
ThursdayCity Tours of Paducah
Spring Mini Book Sale at McCracken County LibraryLibrary Evening Upstairs: What is a Quilt Appraisal?
FridayCity Tours of Paducah
Heartland Lace Guild DemonstrationsThe Langston Hughes Project at Clemens Fine Arts Center
African American Quilt History Lecture at MSU Paducah Campus
SaturdayPaDucky Derby at Information Age Park
facebook.com/paducahcreativecity
twitter.com/paducahcvb
instagram.com/paducahcreativecity
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Welcome • • Accueil • Benvenuto • Bienvenida • Boas-Vindas • Velkommen • Welkom • WillkommenAPRIL EVENTS GUIDE 2017
Celebrate Quilting. Celebrate Spring.The Dogwood Trail has been a community tradition since 1964. Beautiful by day and glorious by night, the Dogwood Trail highlights blooming dogwoods and flowering garden areas in Historic Downtown, Lower Town and beautiful residential neighborhoods.
Use map or follow the signs. Sponsored by the Paducah Civic Beautification Board.
Welcome to Quilt City USA®
Spring AQS QuiltWeek - PaducahApril 26–29, 2017
Show HoursWednesday–Friday, 9 AM to 6 PMSaturday, 9 AM to 4 PM
Advance AdmissionAQS Member: $10.08 Daily; 2-day $18; $23 Multi-dayNon-Member: $12.60 Daily; 2-day $23; $32 Multi-day* Advance Admission available on or before March 29, 2017.One free Show Book at the show with each paid admission.
At the Door AdmissionAQS Member: $11 Daily, 2-day $20, $25 Multi-dayNon-Member: $14 Daily, 2-day $25, $35 Multi-day* At the Door Admission after March 29, 2017.One Show Book is included with admission.
Quilt ExhibitsSee 400+ AQS contest quilts vying for more than $120,000 in cash awards including the $20,000 Janome Best of Show.• Largequilts—SchroederExpoCenter• Wallquilts—CarrollConventionCenter(secondfloor)• Specialquiltexhibits—CarrollConventionCenter(first&
secondfloors)andPavilion
AQS School of QuiltmakingWorkshopsandlectureswithsomeofthebestinstructorsintheworld!DyeingclasseswillbeheldatthenewPaducahSchoolofArt&Design.Advanceregistrationrecommended.270.898.7903 • www.quiltweek.com
Merchant MallsAquilter’sshoppingparadise!Allopenduringshowhours.• SchroederExpoCenter• FirstandsecondfloorsoftheCarrollConventionCenter• PaducahPavilion(freeshuttlefromtheExpoCenter)• AQSVendorsonKentucky,200KentuckyAve.
Alsoopen,Tues.,10AM–6PM.
< Celebrate quilting along with Paducah’s own superhero: Quilt Man! Connect and share your creative experiences in Paducah by tagging #creativepaducah. @PaducahCreativeCity @PaducahCVB
Take a “Q” from Paducah’s own
Quilt Man!Tag #creativepaducah
Special Quilt Exhibits:• AppliquéQuiltsfromtheCollectionofPatandArlanChrist• AQSAuthors’Showcase• CherrywoodChallenge2016:TheLionKing• Focus&Fiber:QuiltsbyMelissaSobotka• KonaColoroftheYear2016• QuiltsbyVictoriaFindlayWolfe• SAQA:MadeinEurope
Special EventsTuesday, April 25AQS Awards Presentation 4:30-6:30PM.CarsonCenter.
Sneak Preview7-9PM.ExhibitAreas&MerchantMall,SchroederExpoCenter& CarrollConventionCenter
Wednesday, April 26All-Star Review 6-8PM.EisenhowerRoom,CarrollConventionCenter
Thursday, April 27Live Quilt Auction for the National Quilt Museum6-8PM.EisenhowerRoom,CarrollConventionCenter. ChickenDinnerbeforeQuiltAuction-5-6PM.FoodTent
Friday, April 28A Night with Ricky Tims 7-9PM.CarsonCenter.
Saturday, April 29All-Star Review 1-3PM.EisenhowerRoom,CarrollConventionCenter
Don’t miss quilt-related community and AQS-sanctioned events throughout the city! The National Quilt MuseumRotary Antique Quilt Show & Vendor Mall Fantastic Fibers at Yeiser Art CenterMerryman House PaDucky Derby
QuiltWeek®
Calendar of Events
Things You Need to KnowGetting Around TownFreeshuttleserviceisprovidedbyparticipatinghotels,attractions,PaducahVisitorsBureau,AQSandAnchorTours.ShuttleroutesandauthorizedstopsarepublishedintheAQSShowBook.FreeDown-townandLowerTowntrolleyridesprovideaccesstoTheNationalQuiltMuseum,AQSVendorsonKentuckyandtheAQSBusStop.
Carson Center ShuttleBusesbeginroutefromtheAQSBusStop(nexttotheCarrollConven-tionCenter)totheCarsonCenter45minutespriortothestartofeacheventandreturntotheAQSBusStopattheconclusionoftheevent.
Parking• SchroederExpoCenterlot(enteratthestoplightatExecutive
Blvd.and4thStreet)• Citylot,JeffersonSt.and2ndSt.(infrontofthefloodwall)• ParkandRide:ParkatCarsonPark(JoeCliftonDr./28thSt.&
MadisonSt.)andridetheExpressShuttleBustoandfromtheAQSBusStopandCarsonPark.
Emergency Medical ServicesForfirstaidoremergencymedicalservices,visittheboothsinthePavilionandtheSchroederExpoCenter.
AQS Photography PolicyPhotographstakenatAQSQuiltWeek®areforyourownpersonaluse and for sharing with your friends and family who could not attend. Pleaseincludethename(s)ofthemaker(s)withanyquiltimageyoupostonline;takeaphotoofthequilttagsoyouwillhavethisinforma-tion.PhotosofquiltsmaynotbepostedtoanywebsitewheretheimagescanbeusedtoproduceT-shirts,mugs,andotherproducts.Novideosorcommercialphotographyarepermittedattheshow;mediaorwritersmaypickupapresspassattheAQSInformationCenterinsidetheexhibithallatthePaducah-McCrackenCountyConventionandExpoCenter.
Dining at the ShowFoodvendorsprovideavarietyofdiningoptionsandatentwithseatingintheparkinglotacrossfromtheCarrollConventionCenterfrom10AM–5PM.MorechoicesintheCarrollConven-tionCenterAtriumandattheconcessionstandinthehallwayoftheSchroederExpoCenter.
Quilt AppraisalsAQSCertifiedQuiltAppraiserswillappraisenewandantiquequiltsinbooth3707(CarrollConventionCenter,2ndfloor).Walk-inappraisals:Wed.,Thurs.&Fri.,9AM–4PMandSat.,9AM–3PM.$50feeperquilt.
Time & WeatherPaducahfollowsCentralDaylightTime.Theaveragetempera-tureinAprilis48–68F.Dressiscasual.Bringasweaterorlightwrapforeveningsandwearcomfortablewalkingshoes.
Scooter/Wheelchair RentalTomakereservationsforascooter,powerwheelchairormanualwheelchairrental,call1-888-826-6245or423-614-5962.EquipmentissuppliedbyCameronMedical&MobilityEquipment,Cleveland,TN.Youmaypayinadvancewhenmak-ingyourreservationorpayon-sitewhenyoucheckoutyourequipment.Pickupthescooters/wheelchairsacrossfromtheAQSInformationCenterintheSchroederExpoCenter.
Upcoming AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah DatesSpring AQS QuiltWeek:
April18-21,2018|April24-27,2019
Fall AQS QuiltWeek:September13-16,2017 September12-15,2018|September11-14,2019For more event
details visit: paducah.travel
Featured Quilt Artwork Cover:“MigrationPatterns”bySusanMogan,New Quilts from an Old Favorite: Flying Geese;“WhimsyinBloom”byAnnL.Petersen;“ALadySingstheBlues” byCarolynMazloomi•Welcome to Quilt City USA®:“AllDressedUp”byPatDurbin•QuiltWeek Calendar of Events: “Square Dance by Marge Holtz, RotaryAntiqueQuiltShow•National Quilt Museum:“ForestWalk”byPatDurbin;“SaturdayNightattheHonk-yTonkSaloon”byRobinGausebeck,New Quilts from an Old Favorite: Flying Geese
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Spring QuiltWeek Quick Reference
Create an unforgettable April itinerary including special events listed below and inside this brochure.
Visit paducah.travel for a full calendar of events and more trip planning resources!
Wednesday-SaturdayNational Quilt Museum
Fantastic Fibers at Yeiser Art CenterRotary Antique Quilt Show & Vendor Mall
Artisan & Quilt Expo at Kentucky Oaks MallQuilt Display at McCracken County Library
“Minimum & Maximum Color” at Jefferson Street Studios
Antique Loom & Vintage Quilt Exhibit at Civil War Museum
Eleanor’s Entertainment ShowQuiltWeek Show-in-a-Show at PAPA Gallery
Woman’s Club Art Show at City HallAQS Exhibition at Paducah School of Art & Design
Quilt City USA® Murals Maquette ExhibitDogwood Trail Art & Photography Exhibition at City Hall
Thursday-SaturdayAfrican American Quilt Exhibit at Hotel Metropolitan
Exit Laughing at Market House Theatre
ThursdayCity Tours of Paducah
Spring Mini Book Sale at McCracken County LibraryLibrary Evening Upstairs: What is a Quilt Appraisal?
FridayCity Tours of Paducah
Heartland Lace Guild DemonstrationsThe Langston Hughes Project at Clemens Fine Arts Center
African American Quilt History Lecture at MSU Paducah Campus
SaturdayPaDucky Derby at Information Age Park
facebook.com/paducahcreativecity
twitter.com/paducahcvb
instagram.com/paducahcreativecity
Schroeder
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Stuart
Welcome • • Accueil • Benvenuto • Bienvenida • Boas-Vindas • Velkommen • Welkom • Willkommen APRIL EVENTS GUIDE 2017
Celebrate Quilting. Celebrate Spring.The Dogwood Trail has been a community tradition since 1964. Beautiful by day and glorious by night, the Dogwood Trail highlights blooming dogwoods and flowering garden areas in Historic Downtown, Lower Town and beautiful residential neighborhoods.
Use map or follow the signs. Sponsored by the Paducah Civic Beautification Board.
The National Quilt MuseumInternationally-celebrated museum exhibiting the finest quilting and fiber art in the world. Museum Shop features quilting/quilt-related books and fine-crafted art and gift items.
215 Jefferson St. Regular hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 AM-5 PM; Sun., April-October, 1-5 PM.Regular admission: $11 general admission; $15 guided tour admission; $10 seniors (62 and over); $5 students; under 12, free with adult. Guided tours available daily.270.442.8856 • quiltmuseum.org
Special QuiltWeek HoursSunday, April 23 & Monday, April 24 – 10 AM-5 PMTuesday, April 25 - 8 AM-6 PMWednesday, April 26 – 8 AM- midnightThursday, April 27 – midnight to 6 PMFriday, April 28 & Saturday, April 29 – 8 AM – 6 PMSunday, April 30 – 10 AM – 5 PM
Special QuiltWeek AdmissionMonday, April 24- Sunday, April 30 $12 single day pass; $15 QuiltWeek Museum Pass allows unlimited access during hours of operation.
April ExhibitsNeighborhoods: Quilts Around Oakland – February 17 – April 11New Quilts from an Old Favorite & Antique Flying Geese – March 31 – June 20“A Walk in the Woods” Quilts by Pat Durbin - April 14 - July 11“Growing Power” Quilts by Jane Sassaman - April 14 - July 11
Special QuiltWeek EventsTuesday-SaturdayGeorge Siciliano DemonstrationsLobby. 9 AM-5 PM.
Wednesday, April 26 Silent AuctionCarroll Convention Center. 10 AM-4:30 PM
Thursday, April 27 Quilt Auction PreviewCarroll Convention Center. 9 AM-4 PM.
Live Quilt Auction for the National Quilt MuseumCarroll Convention Center. 6-8 PM.
Friday, April 28Ann Hazelwood and NQOF Book Signing & Artist Meet & GreetGallery. 10 AM-Noon.
Silent AuctionCarroll Convention Center. 10 AM-4:30 PM.
Quilt & Fabric ShopsCalico Country—3401 Park Ave.Fabric,sewingmachines,patternsandnotions.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Tues.,9AM-5PM;Wed.-Fri.,9AM-7PM;Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.444.0301 • calicocountry.com
English’s Sew & Vac—7010 US Hwy. 68Sewing, quilting and embroidery machines, notions and accessories.QuiltWeek/regularhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-5PM. 270.898.7301 • englishsewvac.com
Hancock’s of Paducah—3841 Hinkleville Rd.World’slargestsupplierofquiltingfabrics.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Tue.,8AM-6PM; Wed.-Fri.,8AM-7PM;Sat.,8AM-6PM. 270.443.4410 • hancocks-paducah.com
Hobby Lobby— 5163 Hinkleville Rd.Fabrics,quiltsuppliesandcreativecenter.QuiltWeek/regularhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-8PM. 270.444.9275 • hobbylobby.com
Jefferson Street Studios & Helene’s Dyed Fabrics— 1149 Jefferson St.Artquiltsandhand-dyedfabrics.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Sat.,10AM-6PM. 270.217.3976 • hand-dye.com
Itty Bitty Knitty Shop—1920 Kentucky Ave.Knittingandcrochetingsupplies,includingbuttons.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Fri.,9:30AM-7:30PM;Sat.,9:30AM-5:30PM.270.709.3270 • ibkshop.biz
Michael’s Arts & Crafts—5187 Hinkleville Rd.Quiltembellishmentssupplies.QuiltWeek/regularhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-9PM;Sun.,10AM-7PM.270.443.7284 • michaels.com
Must Stitch Emporium—128 Market House Sq.QuiltingfabricandCountedCrossStitchsupplies.QuiltWeekhours:Sun.-Tue.,9AM-6PM;Wed.-Sat.,8AM-8PM;Sun.9AM-3PM.270.709.3331 • [email protected]
Paper Pieces—502 N. 5th St.EnglishPaperPiecingtemplates,booksandnotions.SpecialGuest:JamieWallen,QuiltersApothecary.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-6PM.270.534.5475 • paperpieces.com
Quilt in a Day Store—119 N. 4th St.Books,notionsandsalefabric.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Tues.,9AM-5PM;Wed.-Fri.,9AM-7PM; Sat,9AM-5PM;Sun.,9AM-4PM.270-442.2155 • quiltinaday.com Eleanor Burns and Quilt in a Day—609 Jefferson St.StageShow,AccuQuilt,notions,booksandsalefabric.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Fri.,9AM-7PM;Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com Quilt in a Day Museum & Discount—1632 Kentucky Ave.Freeantiquemuseum,bargainsandauction.QuiltWeekhours:Tues.–Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com
Quilts & MoreApril 1 - 30Quilt Display at McCracken County LibraryMcCrackenCountyHomemakersQuiltClubwallhangingdisplay,books,magazinesandinternetaccess.555WashingtonSt. Mon.-Thurs.,9AM-9PM;Fri.&Sat.,9AM-6PM;Sun.,1-6PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
April 22 - June 17Fantastic Fibers 2017 at Yeiser Art CenterInternationaljuriedfiberartexhibitionfeaturesacompellingmixoftraditionalandnontraditionalfiberworks.200Broadway.QuiltWeekHours:Tues.-Sat.,9AM-8PM; Sun.,April30,Noon-5PM.$5foramulti-daypass270.442.2453 • theyeiser.org
April 24 - 29Artisan & Quilt Expo at Kentucky Oaks MallShowcasingartistrywithartandquiltdisplaysmallwideandmusicperformancesincludingPaducahSymphonyOrchestra,April27at 6PM.5101HinklevilleRd.(I-24,Exit4).10AM-9PM.270.444.0440 • kentuckyoaksmall.com
“Minimum or Maximum Color” at Jefferson Street StudiosFiberartexhibitionfeaturinglocalartistsHeleneDavisandLilyLiu.1149JeffersonSt.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Sat.,10AM-6PM.270.217.3976 • hand-dye.com
April 25 - 2929th Annual Rotary Antique Quilt Show & Vendor Mall “Variations”curatedbyMaryKerr,“DaretoDance”smallgalleryexhibitandvendormall.CherryCivicCenter,2701ParkAve.Tues.-Fri.,9AM-6PM;Sat.,Tues.-Fri.,9AM-6PM;Sat.,9AM- 3PM.$7one-timefee/multi-dayadmission.270.442.3418 • paducahrotary.org
Antique Loom & Vintage Quilt Exhibit at Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War MuseumDisplayfeaturesCivilWarandpost-CivilWarquiltsanda c.1830sbarnloom.10AM-4PM;OpenHouse,Thurs.,April27,5-9PM.601KentuckyAve.$5.270.575.5477
April 26 - 29Eleanor’s Entertainment ShowEleanorBurnspresentsnewtechniquesforherlatestbook“Go!Qube–MixandMatchBlocksandQuilts.”609JeffersonSt.Wed.-Fri.,10AM,1PM,4PM;Sat.,10AM.$5.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com
April 27 - 29African American Quilt Exhibit at Hotel Metropolitan CollectionofquiltscuratedbyDr.CarolynMazloomi. 724OscarCrossAve.Reception,Thurs.,April27at6:30PM.Thurs.-Sat.,10AM-4PM.$8.270.443.7918 • thehotelmetropolitan.org
April 27Spring Mini Book Sale at McCracken County LibraryQuiltbooks,popularfictionandnon-fiction.555WashingtonSt.9AM-8:30PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
Library Evening Upstairs: What is a Quilt Appraisal? PresentedbyMarjorieChilders,ProfessorEmerita,QuiltScholarandco-authorofMassachusetts Quilts,andAQScertifiedquiltappraiserLoisPalmer.555WashingtonSt.7PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
April 28African American Quilt History Lecture at Murray State University Paducah Campus“FolkArttoModernArtandEverythinginBetween”withDr.CarolynMazloomi.Collectionofquiltsondisplay.4430SunsetAve.1:30PM.$40.270.443.7918
Heartland Lace Guild Demonstrations at Rotary Antique Quilt ShowBobbinlacemakingtechniquedemonstrations.Weatherpermitting.CherryCivicCenter,2701ParkAve.9AM-4PM.270.556.9970 • hlglace.org
QUilT & FiBEr ArT
WorkshopsApril 24 & 25Sewing School with Eleanor BurnsMon.,Apr.24–TwelveBlockGO!SamplerTues.,Apr.25–“PatchesofLife”Quilt8AM-3PM.609JeffersonSt.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com
April 25 & 26Kentucky Barn Quilt Painting at MAKE PaducahCreateabarnquiltusingrecycledwoodwithachoiceof severalpatternsorcustomdesign.Freedemonstrationsthroughouttheweek.5:30-8PM.628Broadway. 270.201.2474 • makepaducah.com
April 26 - 29Fiber on a Whim Workshops at A.I.R. StudioNeedlecase,texturedcollage,embroideredburlap,artscapesandjewelry.Wed.,10:30AM–Noon;Thurs.&Fri.,11AM–Noon;Sat.,Drop-in,make&take.10:30AM-Noon.621MadisonSt.fiberonawhim.com/classes.htm
April 27Barn Quilts Paint Night with Better than Ever at Ephemera PaducahPaintaquiltblockreminiscentofbarnquiltsusingareclaimed20”woodpallet.6-9PM.333N.9thSt.270.443.0003 • ephemerapaducah.com
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Visual & Performing Arts
Museums & History
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Thru May 31Quilt City USA® Murals Maquette Exhibit at Pinecone Art GalleryViewthecollectionofquilt“paintings”ofCoronaII:SolarEclipsebyCarylBryerFallert-Gentry.AlocalMuralArtistsGroupreproducedsegmentsofthequiltasanauditionprocessfortheupcomingQuiltCityUSA®Muralsproject.421N7thSt.Regularhours:Fri.&Sat.,Noon-4PM.QuiltWeekHours:Mon.-Sat.,10AM-5PM.270.443.1433
April 6 – May 12Murray State Faculty Show at Clemens Fine Arts CenterRecentworksbyMurrayStateUniversityfaculty.4810AlbenBarkleyDr.Tues.-Fri.,11AM-2:30PMandduringspecialevents.270.534.3212 • artsinfocus.org
April 24 – May 5Woman’s Club Art Show at Paducah City Hall82ndannualcompetitionexhibitofpaintingsbyprofessional,non-professionalandstudentartists.OpeningreceptionApril22,3-5PM.CityHallRotunda,300S.5thSt.Regularhours:Mon.—Fri.,9AM—4:30PM;AlsoApr.Sat.,Apr.29&Sun.,Apr.30,1-3PM.Free.270.898.3710
Paducah School of Art & DesignState-of-the-artvisualartseducationfacilities.Mon.-Thurs., 9AM-9:15PM;Fri.,9AM-4PM;Sat.,10AM-4PM905HarrisonSt. 270.408.4278 • paducahschoolofartanddesign.org
March2-April6–National Ceramics & Small Metals Invitational April13-20–PSAD 2017 Annual Student Exhibition April26-June23–AQS Sanctioned Quilt Exhibition
OngoingPAPA Gallery Show-in-a-Show QuiltWeek Exhibit Paintingsandliveartistdemonstrations.Show-in-a-Show features miniatures of local scenes and quilt interests.124Broadway.Regular/QuiltWeekHours:Mon.-Sat., 10AM-5PM.270.575.3544 • papagallery.com
Lower Town Arts DistrictPaducah’soldestresidentialneighborhoodishometoworkingartistsandthenewly-expandedPaducahSchoolofArt&Design.26squareblocks,3rdto9thSts.andJeffersonSt.toParkAve.paducahmainstreet.org
Maiden Alley Cinema & GalleryCinematicarthousefeaturingregularweeklyfilmscreeningsofforeignandindependentfilms.112MaidenAlley270.441.7007 • maidenalleycinema.com
PErFOrMiNG ArTS The Carson CenterState-of-the-artvenuehostsBroadwayproducions,well-known entertainersandspecialevents.Callboxofficeorvisitwebsiteforticketsanddetails.100KentuckyAve.270.450.4444 • thecarsoncenter.org
April7–RockabillyRevivalApril9–MyreSeries:JasonCrabbApril18–FamilySeries:BrownBear,BrownBearApril25-AQSAwardsPresentationApril28–ANightwithRickyTims
April 7Poetry Jam at Paducah School of Art & DesignPaducahWritersGrouppresentsoriginalpoetry. 905HarrisonSt.7:30PM.270.534.3212 • artsinfocus.org
April 20 – 30Market House Theatre presents Exit LaughingAnuplifitingcomedyaboutthreelongtime,bridge-playingfriends intheSouthdealingwithacrisis.141KentuckyAve.Thurs.-Sat.,7:30PM;Sun.,2:30PM;AlsoSat.,April29at2:30PM.270.444.6828 • markethousetheatre.org
April 22Paducah Symphony Orchestra presents Brahms’ RequiemFeaturingPSOChorus,invitedchoirsandsoloists.CarsonCenter,100KentuckyAve.7:30PM.800.738.3727 • paducahsymphony.com
April 28Arts in Focus: Langston Hughes Project at Clemens Fine Arts CenterLangstonHughes’“AskYourMama:TwelveMoodsforJazz” FeaturingtheRonMcCurdyQuartet.4810AlbenBarkleyDr.7:30PM.270.534.3212 • artsinfocus.org
River Discovery CenterInteractiveexhibitsincludepilothousesimulator,floodandwatershow,15-minutefilmandnautical/science-themedgiftshop.117S.WaterSt.Mon.–Sat.,9:30AM–5PM;Sun.,Apr.–Nov.,1–5PM.Adults,$8;$5ages3-12;$7Seniors.270.575.9958 • riverdiscoverycenter.org
Hotel Metropolitan1908historichotelrestoredasanAfrican-Americanheritagemuseum.SpecialQuiltWeekexhibitandeventswithDr.CarolynMazloomi.724OscarCrossDr.QuiltWeekHours:Thurs.–Sat.,10AM–4PM.$8.270.443.7918 • thehotelmetropolitan.org
Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum1852GreekRevivalhomewasoncetheresidenceofaConfederateGeneral.Specialdisplayofquiltsand1830sloom.631KentuckyAve.QuiltWeekHours:Tues.–Sat.,10AM–4PM.Adults,$5;ages6–12,$1.270.575.5477
Paducah Railroad MuseumPaducahChapteroftheNationalRailwayHistoricalSocietyshowcasesequipmentandmemorabiliafromtheromanticpastofAmerica’srailroads and locomotive simulator.2nd&WashingtonSts.QuiltWeekhours:Tues.-Sat.,10AM-4PM.Adults,$5;children,$2.270.519.7377 • paducahrr.org
William Clark Market House Museum Viewexhibits/artifactsfromPaducah’spast.CivilWarerafabricsandquiltsondisplay.121S.2ndSt.Tues.–Sat.,10AM–4PM.Adults,$4;under12,$1270.443.7759 • markethousemuseum.com
Tours, Dogwood Trail & Spring Events
regional Quilt-related Events & Attractions
Special QuiltWeek DiningTHURSDAY - APRIL 27 Quilters Lunch & Display at St. Francis de Sales: Meatloaf, sides, dessertanddrink.520Broadway.10:30AM-2PM.$8.270.442.1923 or 270.559.1557
German Dinner, Music & Church Tour at St. Paul Lutheran: Brats, sauerkraut,hotpotatosalad,drinksanddessertwithchurchtoursandmusic.211S.21st.4-7PM.$10.270.442.8343
Quilt Dinner - Fine Dining & Bed Turning at Broadway UMC: Stuffedchicken,fieldsalad,greenbeanbundles,yeastrollsanddessert.701Broadway.5:30PM&6:30PM.$12.270.443.2401 • For reservations/payments, visit bumc-paducah.org.
FRIDAY - APRIL 28Quilters Breakfast at Sam’s Club:Complimentarybreakfast. 3500JamesSandersBlvd.7-9AM.270.444.6500.
Quilters Lunch & Display at St. Francis de Sales: Chicken& dressingcasserole,sides,dessert,anddrink.520Broadway. 10:30AM-2PM.$8.270.442.1923
Fish Fry at Hotel Metropolitan:Friedfishplates,QuiltWeekexhibitandlectures.724OscarCrossDr.10:30AM-3PM.$9.270.443.7918
Taste of Kentucky at First Presbyterian Church:Pulledpork,potatosalad,greenbeans,rolls,dessertandtea/coffee.200N.7thSt..5PM&6:30PM.$10/advance;$12/door.270.442.3545
SATURDAY - APRIL 29Country Ham Breakfast at Concord United Methodist: All you can eatbreakfastincludessausage,eggs,biscuits,grits,hashbrownpotatoesandjuice/milk/coffee.5178HinklevilleRd.6AM-10AM.$6.270.443.2669
Fish Fry at Hotel Metropolitan: Friedfishplates.QuiltWeekexhibitandlectures.724OscarCrossDr.Noon-2PM.$9.270.443.7918
April (depending on the blooming of the dogwoods)Dogwood Trail CelebrationSelf-guidedtourwithmapandsignsduringdogwoodbloomingseason.SponsoredbyPaducahCivicBeautificationBoard. Red:LightedDogwoodTrail,startsatWhitehavenWelcome CenterBlue:DaytimeHistoricTrail,startsat16th&Broadway800.PADUCAH • paducah.travel/dogwoodtrail
April-JuneDogwood Trail Art & Photography Exhibit at City HallWinningartistsdisplayDogwood-themedartwork.300S.5thSt.Mon.–Fri.,9AM–4:30PM.270.444.8800 • paducahky.gov
April 12“Self-Portrait with Dogwood” Book Reading at McCracken County Library ReadingandbooksigningfeaturingthememoirofChristopher Merrill,author,poetanddirectoroftheInternationalCreativeWriting ProgramattheUniversityofIowa.555WashingtonSt.7PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
April 23Dogwood Trail Bike RideRelaxedfamily-styleridethroughPaducah neighborhoods.BeginningatBikeWorld,809JoeCliftonDr.2:30PM.Free.270.442.0751 • bikeworldky.com
April 27 & 28City Tours of PaducahNarrated90-minutebustourofHistoric Downtown,LowerTownArtsDistrict,Paducahlandmarksand Whitehaven.Thurs.&Fri.,9AM,11AM,1:30PM&3:30PM.ComplimentsofthePaducahVisitorsBureauandPaducahAmbas-sadors.SignupinConventionCenterlobbyatPaducahInformationbooth. 800.PADUCAH
April 29PaDucky Derby at Information Age ParkFeaturing10,000rubberducksracinginsupportofMerrymanHouse.Adoptaduckforachancetowin.2000McCrackenBlvd.3PM.$5.$25QuackPack.paducahduckrace.com
OngoingWhitehaven Welcome Center Tours 1860santebellummansionservesasKentuckyWelcomeCenter.1845LoneOakRd.(offI-24,Exit7).Freetourseveryhalfhour duringregularofficehours2-4PM.QuiltWeekTourseveryhalfhour.Wed.-Sat.,9-11AM&1-4PM.270.554.2077
McCracken County Quilt Block TrailFollowthetrailthroughoutPaducah-McCrackenCounty.SponsoredbyMcCrackenCountyCivicBeautificationBoardandCooperativeExtension.270.554.9520 • mccracken.co.uky.edu
Craft Beer, Wine & SpiritsDry Ground Brewing Company3121Broadway.Mon.–Thurs.,3–10PM;Fri.,3–11PM; Sat.,Noon–11PM.270.201.2096 • drygroundbrewing.comPaducah Beer Werks 301N.4thSt.Tues.–Thurs.,11AM–10PM;Fri.–Sat., 11AM–Midnight.270.933.1265•paducahbeerwerks.comPaducah Distilled Spirits: The Moonshine Company407JeffersonSt.Mon.–Fri.,10AM–6PM,Sat.,11AM–6PM.270.415.5368 • paducahdistilledspirits.comPurple Toad Winery Wine Tastings4275OldUSHwy.45.Mon.–Thurs.,10:30AM–6:30PM;Fri.&Sat.,10:30AM–8PM;Sun.,1-6PM.270.554.0010 • purpletoadwinery.netSilent Brigade Distillery426Broadway.Mon.,11AM-11PM;Tues.-Thurs.,11AM-10PM;Fri.-Sat.,11AM-midnight.270.709.3242 • silentbrigadedistillery.com
April 4 - April 29The Piecemakers Quilting Celebration—Mayfield, KYFiberartexhibit,demonstrationsandbazaar.IceHouseGallery, 120N.8thSt.,Mayfield,KY.RegularHours:Tues.Fri.,10AM-5PM; Sat.10AM-1PM;SpecialQuiltingBazaar—QuiltWeekHours: Mon.-Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.247.6971 • Icehousearts.org
April 26 - 29Grand Rivers Spring Quilt Show—Grand Rivers, KYNewandantiquequiltsondisplay,vendorsandquiltraffle.CommunityCenter,155W.CumberlandAve.,GrandRivers,KY.Wed.-Fri.,9AM-6PM;Sat.,9AM-5PM.$3individual/TourGroups$2888.493.0152 • grandrivers.org
April 28 & 29Crittenden County Amish Backroads Festival—Marion, KYQuiltshows,shopping,diningandself-guidedtourofthelargestAmishcommunityinKentucky.Beginat213SouthMainSt., Marion,KY.Fri.&Sat.,9AM-4PM.Free.800.755.0361
April 29 & 30The Homeplace Spring Quilting Bee—Land Between the Lakes, KYDemonstrationsofhistoricalquiltingmethods,toolsand1850squilt-ingframe,antiquequiltdisplayandheirloompatterns.LandBetweentheLakesNationalRecreationArea.10AM–4PM.Adults,$5.Ages5–12,$3;under5,free. 931.232.6457
OngoingCalloway County Quilt Trail —Murray, KYSelf-guidedtourofcommunitybarnquilts.SeeMurrayVisitorGuidefor tour information. 270.758.2199 • tourmurray.com
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The National Quilt MuseumInternationally-celebrated museum exhibiting the finest quilting and fiber art in the world. Museum Shop features quilting/quilt-related books and fine-crafted art and gift items.
215 Jefferson St. Regular hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 AM-5 PM; Sun., April-October, 1-5 PM.Regular admission: $11 general admission; $15 guided tour admission; $10 seniors (62 and over); $5 students; under 12, free with adult. Guided tours available daily.270.442.8856 • quiltmuseum.org
Special QuiltWeek HoursSunday, April 23 & Monday, April 24 – 10 AM-5 PMTuesday, April 25 - 8 AM-6 PMWednesday, April 26 – 8 AM- midnightThursday, April 27 – midnight to 6 PMFriday, April 28 & Saturday, April 29 – 8 AM – 6 PMSunday, April 30 – 10 AM – 5 PM
Special QuiltWeek AdmissionMonday, April 24- Sunday, April 30 $12 single day pass; $15 QuiltWeek Museum Pass allows unlimited access during hours of operation.
April ExhibitsNeighborhoods: Quilts Around Oakland – February 17 – April 11New Quilts from an Old Favorite & Antique Flying Geese – March 31 – June 20“A Walk in the Woods” Quilts by Pat Durbin - April 14 - July 11“Growing Power” Quilts by Jane Sassaman - April 14 - July 11
Special QuiltWeek EventsTuesday-SaturdayGeorge Siciliano DemonstrationsLobby. 9 AM-5 PM.
Wednesday, April 26 Silent AuctionCarroll Convention Center. 10 AM-4:30 PM
Thursday, April 27 Quilt Auction PreviewCarroll Convention Center. 9 AM-4 PM.
Live Quilt Auction for the National Quilt MuseumCarroll Convention Center. 6-8 PM.
Friday, April 28Ann Hazelwood and NQOF Book Signing & Artist Meet & GreetGallery. 10 AM-Noon.
Silent AuctionCarroll Convention Center. 10 AM-4:30 PM.
Quilt & Fabric ShopsCalico Country—3401 Park Ave.Fabric,sewingmachines,patternsandnotions.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Tues.,9AM-5PM;Wed.-Fri.,9AM-7PM;Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.444.0301 • calicocountry.com
English’s Sew & Vac—7010 US Hwy. 68Sewing, quilting and embroidery machines, notions and accessories.QuiltWeek/regularhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-5PM. 270.898.7301 • englishsewvac.com
Hancock’s of Paducah—3841 Hinkleville Rd.World’slargestsupplierofquiltingfabrics.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Tue.,8AM-6PM; Wed.-Fri.,8AM-7PM;Sat.,8AM-6PM. 270.443.4410 • hancocks-paducah.com
Hobby Lobby— 5163 Hinkleville Rd.Fabrics,quiltsuppliesandcreativecenter.QuiltWeek/regularhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-8PM. 270.444.9275 • hobbylobby.com
Jefferson Street Studios & Helene’s Dyed Fabrics— 1149 Jefferson St.Artquiltsandhand-dyedfabrics.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Sat.,10AM-6PM. 270.217.3976 • hand-dye.com
Itty Bitty Knitty Shop—1920 Kentucky Ave.Knittingandcrochetingsupplies,includingbuttons.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Fri.,9:30AM-7:30PM;Sat.,9:30AM-5:30PM.270.709.3270 • ibkshop.biz
Michael’s Arts & Crafts—5187 Hinkleville Rd.Quiltembellishmentssupplies.QuiltWeek/regularhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-9PM;Sun.,10AM-7PM.270.443.7284 • michaels.com
Must Stitch Emporium—128 Market House Sq.QuiltingfabricandCountedCrossStitchsupplies.QuiltWeekhours:Sun.-Tue.,9AM-6PM;Wed.-Sat.,8AM-8PM;Sun.9AM-3PM.270.709.3331 • [email protected]
Paper Pieces—502 N. 5th St.EnglishPaperPiecingtemplates,booksandnotions.SpecialGuest:JamieWallen,QuiltersApothecary.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Sat.,9AM-6PM.270.534.5475 • paperpieces.com
Quilt in a Day Store—119 N. 4th St.Books,notionsandsalefabric.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Tues.,9AM-5PM;Wed.-Fri.,9AM-7PM; Sat,9AM-5PM;Sun.,9AM-4PM.270-442.2155 • quiltinaday.com Eleanor Burns and Quilt in a Day—609 Jefferson St.StageShow,AccuQuilt,notions,booksandsalefabric.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Fri.,9AM-7PM;Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com Quilt in a Day Museum & Discount—1632 Kentucky Ave.Freeantiquemuseum,bargainsandauction.QuiltWeekhours:Tues.–Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com
Quilts & MoreApril 1 - 30Quilt Display at McCracken County LibraryMcCrackenCountyHomemakersQuiltClubwallhangingdisplay,books,magazinesandinternetaccess.555WashingtonSt. Mon.-Thurs.,9AM-9PM;Fri.&Sat.,9AM-6PM;Sun.,1-6PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
April 22 - June 17Fantastic Fibers 2017 at Yeiser Art CenterInternationaljuriedfiberartexhibitionfeaturesacompellingmixoftraditionalandnontraditionalfiberworks.200Broadway.QuiltWeekHours:Tues.-Sat.,9AM-8PM; Sun.,April30,Noon-5PM.$5foramulti-daypass270.442.2453 • theyeiser.org
April 24 - 29Artisan & Quilt Expo at Kentucky Oaks MallShowcasingartistrywithartandquiltdisplaysmallwideandmusicperformancesincludingPaducahSymphonyOrchestra,April27at 6PM.5101HinklevilleRd.(I-24,Exit4).10AM-9PM.270.444.0440 • kentuckyoaksmall.com
“Minimum or Maximum Color” at Jefferson Street StudiosFiberartexhibitionfeaturinglocalartistsHeleneDavisandLilyLiu.1149JeffersonSt.QuiltWeekhours:Mon.-Sat.,10AM-6PM.270.217.3976 • hand-dye.com
April 25 - 2929th Annual Rotary Antique Quilt Show & Vendor Mall “Variations”curatedbyMaryKerr,“DaretoDance”smallgalleryexhibitandvendormall.CherryCivicCenter,2701ParkAve.Tues.-Fri.,9AM-6PM;Sat.,Tues.-Fri.,9AM-6PM;Sat.,9AM- 3PM.$7one-timefee/multi-dayadmission.270.442.3418 • paducahrotary.org
Antique Loom & Vintage Quilt Exhibit at Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War MuseumDisplayfeaturesCivilWarandpost-CivilWarquiltsanda c.1830sbarnloom.10AM-4PM;OpenHouse,Thurs.,April27,5-9PM.601KentuckyAve.$5.270.575.5477
April 26 - 29Eleanor’s Entertainment ShowEleanorBurnspresentsnewtechniquesforherlatestbook“Go!Qube–MixandMatchBlocksandQuilts.”609JeffersonSt.Wed.-Fri.,10AM,1PM,4PM;Sat.,10AM.$5.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com
April 27 - 29African American Quilt Exhibit at Hotel Metropolitan CollectionofquiltscuratedbyDr.CarolynMazloomi. 724OscarCrossAve.Reception,Thurs.,April27at6:30PM.Thurs.-Sat.,10AM-4PM.$8.270.443.7918 • thehotelmetropolitan.org
April 27Spring Mini Book Sale at McCracken County LibraryQuiltbooks,popularfictionandnon-fiction.555WashingtonSt.9AM-8:30PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
Library Evening Upstairs: What is a Quilt Appraisal? PresentedbyMarjorieChilders,ProfessorEmerita,QuiltScholarandco-authorofMassachusetts Quilts,andAQScertifiedquiltappraiserLoisPalmer.555WashingtonSt.7PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
April 28African American Quilt History Lecture at Murray State University Paducah Campus“FolkArttoModernArtandEverythinginBetween”withDr.CarolynMazloomi.Collectionofquiltsondisplay.4430SunsetAve.1:30PM.$40.270.443.7918
Heartland Lace Guild Demonstrations at Rotary Antique Quilt ShowBobbinlacemakingtechniquedemonstrations.Weatherpermitting.CherryCivicCenter,2701ParkAve.9AM-4PM.270.556.9970 • hlglace.org
QUilT & FiBEr ArT
WorkshopsApril 24 & 25Sewing School with Eleanor BurnsMon.,Apr.24–TwelveBlockGO!SamplerTues.,Apr.25–“PatchesofLife”Quilt8AM-3PM.609JeffersonSt.270.442.2155 • quiltinaday.com
April 25 & 26Kentucky Barn Quilt Painting at MAKE PaducahCreateabarnquiltusingrecycledwoodwithachoiceof severalpatternsorcustomdesign.Freedemonstrationsthroughouttheweek.5:30-8PM.628Broadway. 270.201.2474 • makepaducah.com
April 26 - 29Fiber on a Whim Workshops at A.I.R. StudioNeedlecase,texturedcollage,embroideredburlap,artscapesandjewelry.Wed.,10:30AM–Noon;Thurs.&Fri.,11AM–Noon;Sat.,Drop-in,make&take.10:30AM-Noon.621MadisonSt.fiberonawhim.com/classes.htm
April 27Barn Quilts Paint Night with Better than Ever at Ephemera PaducahPaintaquiltblockreminiscentofbarnquiltsusingareclaimed20”woodpallet.6-9PM.333N.9thSt.270.443.0003 • ephemerapaducah.com
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Visual & Performing Arts
Museums & History
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Thru May 31Quilt City USA® Murals Maquette Exhibit at Pinecone Art GalleryViewthecollectionofquilt“paintings”ofCoronaII:SolarEclipsebyCarylBryerFallert-Gentry.AlocalMuralArtistsGroupreproducedsegmentsofthequiltasanauditionprocessfortheupcomingQuiltCityUSA®Muralsproject.421N7thSt.Regularhours:Fri.&Sat.,Noon-4PM.QuiltWeekHours:Mon.-Sat.,10AM-5PM.270.443.1433
April 6 – May 12Murray State Faculty Show at Clemens Fine Arts CenterRecentworksbyMurrayStateUniversityfaculty.4810AlbenBarkleyDr.Tues.-Fri.,11AM-2:30PMandduringspecialevents.270.534.3212 • artsinfocus.org
April 24 – May 5Woman’s Club Art Show at Paducah City Hall82ndannualcompetitionexhibitofpaintingsbyprofessional,non-professionalandstudentartists.OpeningreceptionApril22,3-5PM.CityHallRotunda,300S.5thSt.Regularhours:Mon.—Fri.,9AM—4:30PM;AlsoApr.Sat.,Apr.29&Sun.,Apr.30,1-3PM.Free.270.898.3710
Paducah School of Art & DesignState-of-the-artvisualartseducationfacilities.Mon.-Thurs., 9AM-9:15PM;Fri.,9AM-4PM;Sat.,10AM-4PM905HarrisonSt. 270.408.4278 • paducahschoolofartanddesign.org
March2-April6–National Ceramics & Small Metals Invitational April13-20–PSAD 2017 Annual Student Exhibition April26-June23–AQS Sanctioned Quilt Exhibition
OngoingPAPA Gallery Show-in-a-Show QuiltWeek Exhibit Paintingsandliveartistdemonstrations.Show-in-a-Show features miniatures of local scenes and quilt interests.124Broadway.Regular/QuiltWeekHours:Mon.-Sat., 10AM-5PM.270.575.3544 • papagallery.com
Lower Town Arts DistrictPaducah’soldestresidentialneighborhoodishometoworkingartistsandthenewly-expandedPaducahSchoolofArt&Design.26squareblocks,3rdto9thSts.andJeffersonSt.toParkAve.paducahmainstreet.org
Maiden Alley Cinema & GalleryCinematicarthousefeaturingregularweeklyfilmscreeningsofforeignandindependentfilms.112MaidenAlley270.441.7007 • maidenalleycinema.com
PErFOrMiNG ArTS The Carson CenterState-of-the-artvenuehostsBroadwayproducions,well-known entertainersandspecialevents.Callboxofficeorvisitwebsiteforticketsanddetails.100KentuckyAve.270.450.4444 • thecarsoncenter.org
April7–RockabillyRevivalApril9–MyreSeries:JasonCrabbApril18–FamilySeries:BrownBear,BrownBearApril25-AQSAwardsPresentationApril28–ANightwithRickyTims
April 7Poetry Jam at Paducah School of Art & DesignPaducahWritersGrouppresentsoriginalpoetry. 905HarrisonSt.7:30PM.270.534.3212 • artsinfocus.org
April 20 – 30Market House Theatre presents Exit LaughingAnuplifitingcomedyaboutthreelongtime,bridge-playingfriends intheSouthdealingwithacrisis.141KentuckyAve.Thurs.-Sat.,7:30PM;Sun.,2:30PM;AlsoSat.,April29at2:30PM.270.444.6828 • markethousetheatre.org
April 22Paducah Symphony Orchestra presents Brahms’ RequiemFeaturingPSOChorus,invitedchoirsandsoloists.CarsonCenter,100KentuckyAve.7:30PM.800.738.3727 • paducahsymphony.com
April 28Arts in Focus: Langston Hughes Project at Clemens Fine Arts CenterLangstonHughes’“AskYourMama:TwelveMoodsforJazz” FeaturingtheRonMcCurdyQuartet.4810AlbenBarkleyDr.7:30PM.270.534.3212 • artsinfocus.org
River Discovery CenterInteractiveexhibitsincludepilothousesimulator,floodandwatershow,15-minutefilmandnautical/science-themedgiftshop.117S.WaterSt.Mon.–Sat.,9:30AM–5PM;Sun.,Apr.–Nov.,1–5PM.Adults,$8;$5ages3-12;$7Seniors.270.575.9958 • riverdiscoverycenter.org
Hotel Metropolitan1908historichotelrestoredasanAfrican-Americanheritagemuseum.SpecialQuiltWeekexhibitandeventswithDr.CarolynMazloomi.724OscarCrossDr.QuiltWeekHours:Thurs.–Sat.,10AM–4PM.$8.270.443.7918 • thehotelmetropolitan.org
Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum1852GreekRevivalhomewasoncetheresidenceofaConfederateGeneral.Specialdisplayofquiltsand1830sloom.631KentuckyAve.QuiltWeekHours:Tues.–Sat.,10AM–4PM.Adults,$5;ages6–12,$1.270.575.5477
Paducah Railroad MuseumPaducahChapteroftheNationalRailwayHistoricalSocietyshowcasesequipmentandmemorabiliafromtheromanticpastofAmerica’srailroads and locomotive simulator.2nd&WashingtonSts.QuiltWeekhours:Tues.-Sat.,10AM-4PM.Adults,$5;children,$2.270.519.7377 • paducahrr.org
William Clark Market House Museum Viewexhibits/artifactsfromPaducah’spast.CivilWarerafabricsandquiltsondisplay.121S.2ndSt.Tues.–Sat.,10AM–4PM.Adults,$4;under12,$1270.443.7759 • markethousemuseum.com
Tours, Dogwood Trail & Spring Events
regional Quilt-related Events & Attractions
Special QuiltWeek DiningTHURSDAY - APRIL 27 Quilters Lunch & Display at St. Francis de Sales: Meatloaf, sides, dessertanddrink.520Broadway.10:30AM-2PM.$8.270.442.1923 or 270.559.1557
German Dinner, Music & Church Tour at St. Paul Lutheran: Brats, sauerkraut,hotpotatosalad,drinksanddessertwithchurchtoursandmusic.211S.21st.4-7PM.$10.270.442.8343
Quilt Dinner - Fine Dining & Bed Turning at Broadway UMC: Stuffedchicken,fieldsalad,greenbeanbundles,yeastrollsanddessert.701Broadway.5:30PM&6:30PM.$12.270.443.2401 • For reservations/payments, visit bumc-paducah.org.
FRIDAY - APRIL 28Quilters Breakfast at Sam’s Club:Complimentarybreakfast. 3500JamesSandersBlvd.7-9AM.270.444.6500.
Quilters Lunch & Display at St. Francis de Sales: Chicken& dressingcasserole,sides,dessert,anddrink.520Broadway. 10:30AM-2PM.$8.270.442.1923
Fish Fry at Hotel Metropolitan:Friedfishplates,QuiltWeekexhibitandlectures.724OscarCrossDr.10:30AM-3PM.$9.270.443.7918
Taste of Kentucky at First Presbyterian Church:Pulledpork,potatosalad,greenbeans,rolls,dessertandtea/coffee.200N.7thSt..5PM&6:30PM.$10/advance;$12/door.270.442.3545
SATURDAY - APRIL 29Country Ham Breakfast at Concord United Methodist: All you can eatbreakfastincludessausage,eggs,biscuits,grits,hashbrownpotatoesandjuice/milk/coffee.5178HinklevilleRd.6AM-10AM.$6.270.443.2669
Fish Fry at Hotel Metropolitan: Friedfishplates.QuiltWeekexhibitandlectures.724OscarCrossDr.Noon-2PM.$9.270.443.7918
April (depending on the blooming of the dogwoods)Dogwood Trail CelebrationSelf-guidedtourwithmapandsignsduringdogwoodbloomingseason.SponsoredbyPaducahCivicBeautificationBoard. Red:LightedDogwoodTrail,startsatWhitehavenWelcome CenterBlue:DaytimeHistoricTrail,startsat16th&Broadway800.PADUCAH • paducah.travel/dogwoodtrail
April-JuneDogwood Trail Art & Photography Exhibit at City HallWinningartistsdisplayDogwood-themedartwork.300S.5thSt.Mon.–Fri.,9AM–4:30PM.270.444.8800 • paducahky.gov
April 12“Self-Portrait with Dogwood” Book Reading at McCracken County Library ReadingandbooksigningfeaturingthememoirofChristopher Merrill,author,poetanddirectoroftheInternationalCreativeWriting ProgramattheUniversityofIowa.555WashingtonSt.7PM.270.442.2510 • mclib.net
April 23Dogwood Trail Bike RideRelaxedfamily-styleridethroughPaducah neighborhoods.BeginningatBikeWorld,809JoeCliftonDr.2:30PM.Free.270.442.0751 • bikeworldky.com
April 27 & 28City Tours of PaducahNarrated90-minutebustourofHistoric Downtown,LowerTownArtsDistrict,Paducahlandmarksand Whitehaven.Thurs.&Fri.,9AM,11AM,1:30PM&3:30PM.ComplimentsofthePaducahVisitorsBureauandPaducahAmbas-sadors.SignupinConventionCenterlobbyatPaducahInformationbooth. 800.PADUCAH
April 29PaDucky Derby at Information Age ParkFeaturing10,000rubberducksracinginsupportofMerrymanHouse.Adoptaduckforachancetowin.2000McCrackenBlvd.3PM.$5.$25QuackPack.paducahduckrace.com
OngoingWhitehaven Welcome Center Tours 1860santebellummansionservesasKentuckyWelcomeCenter.1845LoneOakRd.(offI-24,Exit7).Freetourseveryhalfhour duringregularofficehours2-4PM.QuiltWeekTourseveryhalfhour.Wed.-Sat.,9-11AM&1-4PM.270.554.2077
McCracken County Quilt Block TrailFollowthetrailthroughoutPaducah-McCrackenCounty.SponsoredbyMcCrackenCountyCivicBeautificationBoardandCooperativeExtension.270.554.9520 • mccracken.co.uky.edu
Craft Beer, Wine & SpiritsDry Ground Brewing Company3121Broadway.Mon.–Thurs.,3–10PM;Fri.,3–11PM; Sat.,Noon–11PM.270.201.2096 • drygroundbrewing.comPaducah Beer Werks 301N.4thSt.Tues.–Thurs.,11AM–10PM;Fri.–Sat., 11AM–Midnight.270.933.1265•paducahbeerwerks.comPaducah Distilled Spirits: The Moonshine Company407JeffersonSt.Mon.–Fri.,10AM–6PM,Sat.,11AM–6PM.270.415.5368 • paducahdistilledspirits.comPurple Toad Winery Wine Tastings4275OldUSHwy.45.Mon.–Thurs.,10:30AM–6:30PM;Fri.&Sat.,10:30AM–8PM;Sun.,1-6PM.270.554.0010 • purpletoadwinery.netSilent Brigade Distillery426Broadway.Mon.,11AM-11PM;Tues.-Thurs.,11AM-10PM;Fri.-Sat.,11AM-midnight.270.709.3242 • silentbrigadedistillery.com
April 4 - April 29The Piecemakers Quilting Celebration—Mayfield, KYFiberartexhibit,demonstrationsandbazaar.IceHouseGallery, 120N.8thSt.,Mayfield,KY.RegularHours:Tues.Fri.,10AM-5PM; Sat.10AM-1PM;SpecialQuiltingBazaar—QuiltWeekHours: Mon.-Sat.,9AM-5PM.270.247.6971 • Icehousearts.org
April 26 - 29Grand Rivers Spring Quilt Show—Grand Rivers, KYNewandantiquequiltsondisplay,vendorsandquiltraffle.CommunityCenter,155W.CumberlandAve.,GrandRivers,KY.Wed.-Fri.,9AM-6PM;Sat.,9AM-5PM.$3individual/TourGroups$2888.493.0152 • grandrivers.org
April 28 & 29Crittenden County Amish Backroads Festival—Marion, KYQuiltshows,shopping,diningandself-guidedtourofthelargestAmishcommunityinKentucky.Beginat213SouthMainSt., Marion,KY.Fri.&Sat.,9AM-4PM.Free.800.755.0361
April 29 & 30The Homeplace Spring Quilting Bee—Land Between the Lakes, KYDemonstrationsofhistoricalquiltingmethods,toolsand1850squilt-ingframe,antiquequiltdisplayandheirloompatterns.LandBetweentheLakesNationalRecreationArea.10AM–4PM.Adults,$5.Ages5–12,$3;under5,free. 931.232.6457
OngoingCalloway County Quilt Trail —Murray, KYSelf-guidedtourofcommunitybarnquilts.SeeMurrayVisitorGuidefor tour information. 270.758.2199 • tourmurray.com
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