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Themes Of Joy, Healing Explored In Sacred Threads Quilt Exhibit

Sacred Threads Quilt Exhibit at Floris United Methodist Church will explore themes of joy, brotherhood, spirituality and inspiration.

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"November, 9, 1946" by Gabriele DiTota is one of the quilts that will be on display July 14-24 as part of the Sacred Threads Exhibit at Floris United Methodist Church in Reston.
"November, 9, 1946" by Gabriele DiTota is one of the quilts that will be on display July 14-24 as part of the Sacred Threads Exhibit at Floris United Methodist Church in Reston. (Sacred Threads)

HERNDON, VA — Sacred Threads Quilts will be hosting its 11th exhibit this month at Floris United Methodist Church.

The quilts in the exhibit, which were created by local artists, explore the themes of grief, healing, inspiration, joy, peace/brotherhood and spirituality. The exhibit is meant to reflect the quilters' views on these topics and serve as a source of healing and strength during difficult times.

The Sacred Threads Exhibit runs from July 14-24, at Floris UMC, which is located at 13600 Frying Pan Road in Herndon. Exhibit hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.,and Sundays, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

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"Remembrance" by Julia Gaff

Tickets are $10 for general admission, $5 for children 5 - 12 and children under 5 are free. The group rate is $8 per person.

More information about the exhibit is available on the Sacred Threads website and Facebook page.

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"Circle of Life" by Debra Goley (Sacred Threads)

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