Events calendar

22.05.12

Available at the door. Based on St. Matthew's Gospel, the essence of the play is about the formation of a lasting community. Suitable for childen over 10. 796-7400.

Monterey Peninsula College Storybook Theatre presents "Little Women." 3p.m. today at Carmel Middle School, 4380 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel. The story of the four March sisters based on the 1869 autobiography by Louisa May Alcott. Tickets $15 general; $12 young adults (16-21) and military, and $9 children 15 and under, available at MPC Box Office at 980 Fremont St., Monterey or at 646-4213, from 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays and 3-5 p.m.

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Asian Quilt Fabric - News
Nation Quilt Guild's Fabulous Exhibition
AllAfrica.com - May 22, 2012
By Harleen Jabbal, 14 May 2012 A million stitches create a beautiful patch work that includes different fabric, color and design. This is what you call a quilt or as Dena Crain, PR officer for Kenya Quilt Guild puts it "three layers of fabric stitched

Social Fabric betters the community
insideTORONTO.com - May 22, 2012
For just over a month, Little India-area retailers, residents and local organizations along Gerrard St. E. have contributed patches to Social Fabric, an art project that will stitch the patches into a large community quilt.

Bay Area Storytelling Festival comes to Richmond
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) - May 22, 2012
She wore an all-black outfit, except for a colorful jacket that resembled a patchwork quilt with dozens of different fabrics sewn together in an African motif- design. “And he jumped and began to run and made a sound like ooooo oooh, ” she said to a

Chicago Honors Japanese American WWII Vets
The Rafu Shimpo - May 22, 2012
442nd RCT veteran Enoch Kanaya receives his personalized handmade quilt from Quilts of Honor Director Gail Belmont. CHICAGO — On a crisp, clear Sunday afternoon, 43 Nikkei veterans of the “Good War” received heartfelt thanks from their community for

Spring sales let you beautify home, stay in budget
San Francisco Chronicle - May 22, 2012
Karen Brock Studios is joining the sale and will be selling Asian quilts and wall-hangings made from vintage kimonos, wool hats, scarves and blankets made in her studio in Oregon. Details: 10 am-3 pm Fri. and Sat. only. 194 23rd St. Richmond.

Augusta Auction Company
Antiques and Arts Weekly - May 22, 2012
Augusta Auction Company Something for everyone • Trade lots • Large quantities European and Asian treasures from the 18th through late 20th centuries: vintage & designer garments with large volumes of wearable vintage clothing from the 1950's, 1960's, 1970's & 1980's,