Craft and Social Change in America at Bruce Museum on Monday, March 21, 10:00-11:15 am.
Ruthie Dibble, PhD a student at Yale, will discuss how the production of textiles allowed African American and white women to renegotiate their place in the social fabric of the United States during the Civil War, situating the quilts in the exhibition within this longer history of emancipation and textile production.
Free for Bruce Museum member, $7 non-member. No advance registration required.
Bruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive in Greenwich. Visit them online here.