Ocotber Events for the DAR Museum, Washington, DC The DAR Museum is the only American decorative arts museum in our nation’s capital. Wednesday, October 18 Exhibition Gallery Talk: "Myth or Truth" Join DAR Museum curators for a lunchtime talk about the new exhibition "Myth or Truth? Stories We've Heard About Early America". Curators will discuss the history of myths highlighted in the exhibition and explore the truths behind them. Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Location: DAR Museum Gallery Fee: Free Saturday, October 21 Quilting For Beginners I Join DAR Museum's Quilt Camp Instructor, Jan Carlson, for a two-part workshop on basic quilting techniques. During the first workshop participants will begin making a simple 18" wall hanging based on an antique quilt from our collection. Fabric and batting will be provided at the workshop, but a detailed supply list will be given with paid registration if you would like to bring your own fabric. Sewing ability is recommended. Advance registration is required with payment. Part II continues on November 18 with borders and backing. Contact the museum at (202) 879-3240 or by email at [log in to unmask] Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Location: DAR Museum (PG Assembly Room) Fee: $45 ($80 for both Beginning I and II workshops) Ages: Adults and Teens DAR Museum 1776 D Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 http://www.dar.org --------------------------------- Get your email and more, right on the new Yahoo.com ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).