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Join us for a stimulating evening in collaboration with Black Artists’ Networks in Dialogue (BAND) as we delve into the world of quilting with a special screening of The Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend followed by a guided tour of The Secret Codes.
Join us for a stimulating evening in collaboration with Black Artists’ Networks in Dialogue (BAND) as we delve into the world of quilting with a special screening of the documentary The Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend. This captivating film traces the legacy and artistry of the African American artists from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, whose distinctive quilts have garnered international acclaim for their bold designs and rich cultural history.
After the documentary screening, immerse yourself in ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Free Admission, Donation Suggested
Phone: (416) 599-5321
Email: admissions@textilemuseum.ca
Website: https://textilemuseum.ca/event/the-quiltmakers-of-gees-bend-documentary/
LOCATION
PARKING INFO
The Museum does not have a parking lot. However, there are several commercial parking lots within walking distance:
63 Centre Avenue (Northeast corner of Dundas Street and Centre Avenue) Surface lot – Impark lot #39 | Hourly: $7.50
393 University Avenue (Entrance on Centre Avenue) Underground garage – University Centre – Impark Lot #227 | Hourly: $12.00
180 Dundas Street West (Southwest corner of Dundas Street and Centre Avenue – Additional entrance at 65 Centre Ave.) | Hourly: $9
110 Queen Street West (Nathan Phillips Square) Underground Garage – GreenP Carpark 36 | Hourly: $7
Please note: There is limited street parking available near the Museum; however there is ongoing construction taking place on Dundas Street and on Centre Avenue.