BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:13203@kmun.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T160000 DTSTAMP:20240529T185947Z URL:https://kmun.org/events/walking-on-art-traditional-hooked-rugs-of-the- ocean-park-rug-club-1974-2024-2024-06-13/ SUMMARY:Walking On Art: Traditional Hooked Rugs of the Ocean Park Rug Club 1974-2024 DESCRIPTION: \;\nThis Exhibit is up from April 5 - July 6  Wednesday – Saturday 10AM – 4PM. Ocean Park Rug Club members will demonstrate t hroughout the run of the exhibition every Friday from 10 to 3PM.\nFifty ye ars ago\, the Ocean Park Rug Club was formed by 5 women: Lucille Carter\, Martha Rogers\, Allys Templin\, Louise Thomas and Ione Watson. The club me t in the Ocean Park area until the late 1980s when they moved their meetin gs to the Heritage Museum in Ilwaco. Since those early days the Ocean Park Rug Club has continued to promote and support the art of rug hooking. Rug hooking is both an art and a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops o f yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap\, linen\, or co tton. The loops are pulled through the backing material by using a crochet -type hook mounted in a handle for leverage. The results are beautiful\, f unctional\, and inspiring.\nThe Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum will cele brate the 50th Anniversary of the Ocean Park Rug Club with an exhibition f eaturing over 50 works by the Club’s current members: Nancy Blanton\, Lo ri Cagle\, Mary Cohn\, Toni Jette\, Dian Kazlauskas\, Lori Lindemann\, Jer re McDaneld\, Betsy Millard\, Jackie Mills\, Helen Phillips\, Jo Ann Snead \, Kitty Speranza\, Marilyn Stern and Tina Toney.\nThe opening of "Walking on Art: Traditional Hooked Rugs of the Ocean Park Rug Club\, 1977-2024" c oincides with the 2nd Annual Driftwood and Daffodils on April 5 and 6. Mem bers of the Ocean Park Rug Club will be demonstrating the art of rug hooki ng in the Special Exhibition Gallery on Friday and Saturday 10 - 4PM. Addi tionally\, they will be demonstrating throughout the run of the exhibition every Friday from 10 to 3PM.\nAdmission to the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum is free thanks to the Port of Ilwaco and members of the Rising Tide Membership Level.\nWednesday – Saturday 10AM – 4PM 360-642-3446 CATEGORIES:Public Events LOCATION:Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum\, 115 SE Lake St.\, Ilwaco\, WA\, 98640\, Pacific County\, United States GEO:46.3079986;-124.0423796 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=115 SE Lake St.\, Ilwaco\, WA\, 98640\, Pacific County\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Col umbia Pacific Heritage Museum:geo:46.3079986,-124.0423796 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR