Quilts of the Revolutionary Period

The Barrett Township Historical Society proudly presents “Quilts of the Revolutionary Period,” featuring Jackie Magann, a Bicentennial Living History Volunteer at Valley Forge National Historical Park.

Step back in time and discover the fascinating history and stories behind quilts from the Revolutionary period. Jackie will share insights into the craftsmanship, materials, techniques, and historical significance of these unique pieces of American history.

The presentation will take place at the Barrett Paradise Friendly Library and is open to the public.

Friday, November 20, 2026
2:00 PM

As part of Barrett Township’s “Frontier to Freedom: 1776–2026” Bicentennial celebration, this program is a wonderful opportunity to explore local and American history through the art of quilting.

Come join us for an afternoon of history, storytelling, and beautiful quilts!