Special Presentation: Coverlets of Wilderness Road
Venue: Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern
Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The Wilderness Road Regional Museum presents a Special Presentation titled "Coverlets of Wilderness Road" on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
Do you know your Double Compass from your Blooming Leaf? Our knowledge was a little threadbare too, but weaving enthusiast and museum member Lynn Henderson knows and has researched the history behind many of the museum coverlets and drafts and will present that research.
Please join us for this insightful presentation that weaves together history, people, and some of the woolen and flax coverlets made along the Wilderness Road.
Admission is free.
Wilderness Road Regional Museum is located at 5420 Wilderness Road in Newbern, VA.
To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/dQSJS3Tj/image.png.
For more information, visit: http://www.wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/WildernessRRM or call 540-674-4835.
Venue: Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern
Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The Wilderness Road Regional Museum presents a Special Presentation titled "Coverlets of Wilderness Road" on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
Do you know your Double Compass from your Blooming Leaf? Our knowledge was a little threadbare too, but weaving enthusiast and museum member Lynn Henderson knows and has researched the history behind many of the museum coverlets and drafts and will present that research.
Please join us for this insightful presentation that weaves together history, people, and some of the woolen and flax coverlets made along the Wilderness Road.
Admission is free.
Wilderness Road Regional Museum is located at 5420 Wilderness Road in Newbern, VA.
To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/dQSJS3Tj/image.png.
For more information, visit: http://www.wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/WildernessRRM or call 540-674-4835.
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