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Threads of Tradition: An Afternoon with Edith Younger Edmunds

September 9 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

$25
  • « Bluffwalk Brass Band
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This September, celebrate International Underground Railroad Month, recognized by the National Park Service, with 101-year-old Virginia author and quilter Edith Younger Edmunds.

Event Highlights: Quilt Exhibition, Historical Narratives, Audience Q&A, and a Commemorative Marketplace.

Location: Acorn Hill Lodge, 2134 Old Forest Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501

Open to the public.
Light refreshments will be provided.
For tickets, call (434)528-0983.

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  • Date: September 9
  • Time:
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Cost: $25
  • Event Categories: African American History, Art, Educational, Exhibit, Historic, Indoor
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Organizer

  • Acorn Hill Lodge
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Venue

  • Acorn Hill Lodge
  • 2134 Old Forest Road
    Lynchburg, VA 24501 United States
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  • Phone (434) 538-2200
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