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American Textile History Museum
Lowell, Massachusetts

Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Science, Specialized

isit the new main exhibition, Textile Revolution: An Exploration through Space and Time, to spin, weave, recycle, and design your way through textile history. Simulate parachuting from a real single-engine plane, throw the shuttle on an authentic hand loom, and design your own clothing line on a computer. See how textiles are changing your world, from protective clothing for firefighters and soldiers to revolutionary “shark skin” suits for our gold-medal Olympic swimmers - and so much more. You’ll never look at the fascinating world of textiles the same way again.

New England Quilt Museum
Lowell, Massachusetts

Art, History, Specialized

The New England Quilt Museum is a showplace for both antique and contemporary quilts. Bringing together the best of both traditional folk art and contemporary fiber art, the museum is a celebration of the artform. Exhibitions range from a show by modernist artists to historic quilts from the 18th and 19th centuries. The museum is also a gathering place for quilters of all styles and levels. Classes on interesting techniques, lectures by leading quilting scholars, and a shop featuring the newest fabrics make the museum a destination for quilt enthusiasts. The museum also has a vibrant online community, featuring discussions and quilt patterns.

Lowell House
Lowell, Massachusetts

History

Tsongas Industrial History Center
Lowell, Massachusetts

History

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February 2 - 6, 2025

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February 5 - 7, 2025

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February 17 - 19, 2025

Gaithersburg, Maryland

2025 California Association of Museums Conference

February 18 - 22, 2025

San Fransico, California

2025 Tennessee Association of Museums Conference: HOPE

March 11 - 14, 2025

Knoxville, Tennessee

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