Come celebrate the first Friday of October with free admission to the museum from 4:00-7:00PM CT on October 7th. 

Smocking is a form of needlework that has existed for centuries comprising of surface embroidery stitches working over gathered fabric. Smocking is traditionally done on garments to provide shaping and decoration, but it can also be used in home decoration and quilting. For more information about the Smocking Arts Guild of America and the Prairie Belle Smockers chapter, visit this link.