简单介绍
Hours: 10am - 5pm
Cost: kids 12 and under: FREE; $8 adults
Description:
With compelling exhibitions of historical
and contemporary textiles, engaging gallery walks and artist talks for adults,
and a highly successful educational outreach program for K-12 students, we aim
to increase the public’s awareness, understanding, and appreciation of quilts and textiles
as a form of artistic and cultural expression that peoples worldwide have
practiced for thousands of years.
Identified by the San Jose Mercury News in
2005 as one of San Jose’s top 10 attractions, the Museum attracts approximately 12,000
visitors annually and reaches 8,000 K-12 students and their families each
school year through its highly successful in-school programs.
# Kids Create on the first Sunday of each
month from 2-3:30pm; children ages 5 to 10 listen to stories about textile
traditions around the world and participate in fiber art-making activities;
# South First Fridays, when the Museum is
open and free to the public from 8pm until 11pm the first Friday of the month.
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地址
520
South First Street San Jose, CA 95113
