Culture On Display

Quilts, Food, Films Highlight Inaugural International Event

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Posted: September 21, 2012

Irina Gilman, a visitor from Montreal, Canada, examines Hispanic quilts at the Virginia Quilt Museum in Harrisonburg on Thursday. The exhibit, “Los Hilos de la Vida” or “Threads of Life,” features quilts made by Hispanic immigrant women in California and is one component of a 13-day celebration of international culture in the city that begins on Tuesday. (Photos by Michael Reilly / DN-R)
A quilt by Luz Maria “Luzma” Bucio called “Death Lives in the Desert” is part of the exhibit.

HARRISONBURG — The city’s diversity is about to have an Olympic-sized celebration.

Harrisonburg Tourism & Visitor Services and several partners have created a 13-day commemoration of the...



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