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Map Art Quilt

Sat, Jul 18, 2026 • 8:00 AM—4:00 PM
Pill Box Studio, 21 W Highway 61, Grand Marais, MN

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Create your own mini sewn map art quilt of Lake Superior. Shea will provide a variety of Superior-themed maps for inspiration, and students are also invited to bring their own. […]
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