HGQC at Striver's Gardens

Check out the newest quilt by Laura R. Gadson. "Singing The Blues" will have its first showing at Strivers Gardens located at 300 West 135th Street between Frederick Douglass Blvd and St Nicholas Ave. in Harlem. The Harlem Girls Quilt Circle will host a reception for the exhibit "Syncopated Threads" on 11/16 from 6-8pm .The exhibit will be available for public viewing on the following Sundays from 1pm to 5pm: 11/26, 12/10 and 1/14.

Also: The United Postal Service will present the New American Treasures series of Stamps "Gee's Bend Quilts" as part of the HGQC Syncopated Threads Exhibit. These stamps depict quilts made by African American women from Gee's Bend (officially named Boykin in 1949), Alabama. Stamp presentation and sale of collectible cancellations: November 16th from 10am-12pm at Strivers Gardens.