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Barn Quilt Painting Workshop

with Mary Jo Schmid from Crooked Lane Farm Folk School

2026-04-10 13:00:00 2026-04-10 16:00:00 America/Chicago Barn Quilt Painting Workshop Join your library for a free workshop to create your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt with Mary Jo! Barnesville Public Library -

Friday, April 10
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-10 13:00:00 2026-04-10 16:00:00 America/Chicago Barn Quilt Painting Workshop Join your library for a free workshop to create your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt with Mary Jo! Barnesville Public Library -

Join your library for a free workshop to create your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt with Mary Jo!

Unleash your inner artist and celebrate a beautiful tradition that defines Minnesota's rural landscape! Join us for a hands-on workshop and paint your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt under the expert guidance of Mary Jo Schmid from Crooked Lane Farm Folk School.

As a retired Moorhead educator, Mary Jo brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you learn about this iconic folk art. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or a complete beginner, you’ll leave with a unique masterpiece ready to display.

All materials are provided. Registration is required. Registration will open at 3:30 p.m. on March 17 for events held in April, on April 28 for events held in May and on May 12 for events in June.
Learn more and register at larl.org/barnquilt.

This program is offered free, thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Legacy Fund.

Barnesville Public Library

barnesville@larl.org
Phone: 218-354-2301

Hours
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Mon, Jun 08 Closed
Tue, Jun 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Wed, Jun 10 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 11 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 13 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jun 14 Closed

About the branch

The Barnesville Public Library is located right next to the City Hall. The Barnesville Library has a meeting room that can be used for small meetings or events.

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