“Native Threads” ,an exhibit of quilts created by Native American quilt makers in Kansas, will be on display on the mezzanine of the Hutchinson Public Library beginning Monday, August 18^th.

In conjunction with the exhibit the public is invited to an opening program on Thursday, August 21^st, at 7:00pm in the Library auditorium. Jerry Shaw a member of the Osage Nation and instructor in the Department of Ethnic Studies at Wichita State University will present a program entitled “Understanding Native Identity.”

Jerry Shaw is part of the Kansas Humanities Council Speaker’s Bureau. “Native Threads is organized by the Kansas Arts Commission and toured by Exhibits USA, a national program of the Mid America Arts Alliance.

The exhibit and program are sponsored by the Hutchinson/Reno Arts and Humanities Council and the Hutchinson Public Library. For more information contact Annette Smith at 663-5441, ext 132 or Mark Rassette at 662-1280, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

These events are free and open to the public.

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