Artist Adventures: Paper Quilting for Kids at Middletown Branch Library

Frederick County, Maryland – Young artists aged 6 to 10 are invited to join an exciting event at the Middletown Branch Library on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This special program, titled “Artist Adventures: Paper Quilting,” promises to be both educational and enjoyable, offering children the opportunity to explore a unique art form while learning about the inspiring history of the women of Gee’s Bend.

During this engaging workshop, participants will not only create their own paper quilts but also gain insights into the rich cultural heritage of the Gee’s Bend quilting community. Known for their vibrant patterns and deep-rooted traditions, these quilts tell stories of resilience and creativity. This event aims to foster an appreciation for art and history among the youngest members of our community.

The workshop will take place in the Community Room at the Middletown Branch Library, providing a welcoming space for creativity and learning. As part of the library’s commitment to offering diverse programs for families, this event falls under the categories of education, enjoyment, and making and creating, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all attendees.

Parents are encouraged to register their children for this fun and enriching activity. For more information and to reserve a spot, please visit the library’s event page at Frederick County Library Calendar. Don’t miss this opportunity for your child to explore their artistic talents while connecting with history and fellow young creators!