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Quilt with scissors and thread spools

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Youth Quilting Bee

In-Person Program

2026-01-28 15:30:00 2026-01-28 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Youth Quilting Bee Participants will learn and work together to create a group quilt that will be submitted and displayed at the LA County Fair Home Arts competition. Learn how to operate a sewing machine and the basics of putting together a quilt. For ages 10 - 17 Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 28
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-28 15:30:00 2026-01-28 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Youth Quilting Bee Participants will learn and work together to create a group quilt that will be submitted and displayed at the LA County Fair Home Arts competition. Learn how to operate a sewing machine and the basics of putting together a quilt. For ages 10 - 17 Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Participants will learn and work together to create a group quilt that will be submitted and displayed at the LA County Fair Home Arts competition. Learn how to operate a sewing machine and the basics of putting together a quilt. For ages 10 - 17

Participation Rules:

  • All quilters must be 10-17 years old
  • Quilters must return a filled out permission slip to participate in the program
  • The quilt that is created will become property of LA County Library
  • The quilt will be displayed at the LA County Fair Competitions Hall from May 7 - May 31, 2026
  • The quilt may be displayed at the library at staff's discretion
  • Participation in all three quilting bee sessions is not required, but is recommended to gain the full experience of quilt-making 

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | African American & Black History Month |

Claremont Helen Renwick Library

Phone: 909.621.4902

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We're closed Thursday January 01 due to Closed for New Year's Day
Mon, Dec 29 Closed
Tue, Dec 30 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Jan 01 Closed
(Closed for New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 04 Closed

About the branch

Claremont Library was founded in 1914. It has been at its current location since 1928. The present building opened on April 25, 1975. The Friends of the Claremont Public Library was founded in 1957.

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Wed, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Participants will learn and work together to create a group quilt that will be submitted and displayed at the LA County Fair Home Arts competition. Learn how to operate a sewing machine and the basics of putting together a quilt. For ages 10 - 17

Thu, Jan 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
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