Airing of the Quilts-Palmerton
The Airing of the Quilts-Palmerton is Saturday, May 11, rain or shine, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Quilts will be displayed in storefronts, outside on railings and homeowners can proudly display their own quilts. Our park will be decorated to enjoy while listening to musical entertainment in the bandstand, enjoying food and a fabric weaving demonstration. There will be an activity for kids and other vendors offering goodies. A quilt block scavenger hunt hosted by our shop owners will have prizes for participants chosen from all entries. One of our churches will display antique and vintage quilts; another church will have a display of our featured local quilter and a talented hand quilter; and quilts will be offered for sale at our Palmerton library. Our town restaurants will be prepared to offer a variety tasty food. A quilt show with vendors will be held at the high school gym and featured speakers will be offered in the high school auditorium. To ease parking and traffic in town, free transportation will be available between the high school and town. If you would like to submit a quilt for display at one of our locations please find further details on Facebook or visit our web site at THEAIRINGOFTHEQUILTS.COM.
