{"product_id":"london-textile-month-object-study-textile-object-encounters","title":"Tuesday 8 - Saturday 12 September, 2-4 p.m.: Object Study, Textile Object Encounters","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/\/136+Kingsland+Rd,+London+E2+8EA\/@51.5445624,-0.1552112,16090m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x48761cbc1be34a29:0x7259603028eef46d!2m2!1d-0.07644!2d51.5315265?entry=ttu\u0026amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMuseum of the Home, 136 Kingsland Road, London E2 8EA \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/museumofthehome.org.uk\/\" style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Museum of the Home\u003c\/a\u003e is the only museum in the world dedicated to exploring the meaning and experience of home. Housed within historic almshouses in East London, the museum examines how domestic life has evolved over the past four centuries through period interiors, everyday objects and contemporary displays. Through exhibitions, collections and public programmes, the museum invites visitors to consider how homes reflect changing ideas about family, identity, work, technology and community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"559\" data-start=\"538\"\u003eEvent Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003eCelebrate Textiles Month with a special Object Encounters session in the Museum's Collections Library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main-text\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"section text-html container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trans-eng\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep behind the scenes and discover rarely seen treasures from the Museum’s Collections Store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet up close to fascinating objects, including our beautifully embroidered Bayeux-inspired textile panel, and uncover the stories, skilled craftsmanship and communities that have shaped our textile heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re passionate about textiles, love local history, or are simply looking for something different to do, drop in for this free, informal session. Meet our friendly team, ask questions, and enjoy the chance to experience remarkable objects that are not usually on display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObject encounter sessions are free to drop in. Due to the delicate nature of our collections, the library space is limited to 10 people at a time, and there may be a small queue during busy periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/museumofthehome.org.uk\/whats-on\/textile-object-encounters\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eView further details about the event here\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\" href=\"https:\/\/museumofthehome.org.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVisit Museum of the Home's Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/museumofthehome\/\"\u003eFollow Museum of the Home on Instagram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Of The Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49045740486891,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1395\/5787\/files\/TextileEncounters-MuseumoftheHome.jpg?v=1783951500","url":"https:\/\/www.selvedge.org\/products\/london-textile-month-object-study-textile-object-encounters","provider":"Selvedge Magazine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}