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Quilters: So Much to Do, So Little Time

Quilters: So Much to Do, So Little Time
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By Ro Morse, WestKyStar Staff
Apr. 28, 2017 | PADUCAH, KY
By Ro Morse, WestKyStar Staff Apr. 28, 2017 | 10:14 AM | PADUCAH, KY
When talking with visiting quilters from all over the country and world, there's one thing we hear most, "so much to do and so little time...."

And it's true. For a fabric art enthusiast, this is as good as it gets. QuiltWeek in Paducah is undoubtedly a quilter's haven. It's obvious to those who travel hundreds and sometimes thousands of miles, this UNESCO Creative City is where it's happening. From unique hand-dyed fabric, magnificent works of fiber art on exhibit, learning opportunities with world renown teachers, fabulous food options at every event, museum and art experiences all within walking distance combined with red coated ambassadors at every turn to answer questions and share what's known internationally as Paducah Hospitality - this is the place to be if you're even remotely interested in fiber art.  

Friday:
The main AQS Quilt Show and Contest is open at the Schroeder Expo from 9 am - 6 pm and Saturday from 9 am - 4 pm.

African American Quilt Exhibit at Hotel Metropolitan, 724 Oscar Cross Ave. in UpperTown, Friday and Saturday, admission is $8. Call 270-443-7918 for more info.

Tonight from 7-9 pm, It's "A Night with Ricky Tims" at the Carson Center, 200 KY Ave. in downtown Paducah
Dates: Apr 28, 2017 . Call 270-898-7903 for tickets.

Friday and Saturday, A Walk in the Woods: Quilts by Pat Durbin at the National Quilt Museum, 215 Jefferson in downtown Paducah. Admission is $11 for adults, $10 for seniors (60 & over) and $5 for students. Free admission to The Quilt Museum Shop. Call 270-442-8856 for more info.
Friday and Saturday, American Quilter's Society Sanctioned Quilt Exhibition at Paducah School of Art & Design, 905 Harrison St.. Call 270-408-4278 for more info. 

So so much more to see and do: visit www.paducah.travel

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