Intergenerational American Flag Cross Stitch Brooch
Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary and Women's History Month! Is the story of Betsy Ross stitching the first American flag an urban legend? What do you know about the women who assembled the flag dubbed "Old Glory"? Listen to a little American and Women's history and then learn to cross stitch a mini American flag brooch. This month, our intergenerational program is for age 10 through adult. Please register as supplies are limited!
- Date:
- Saturday, March 14, 2026
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:30pm
- Location:
- City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B
- Library Branch:
- City of Fairfax Regional Library
- Categories:
- America 250 Make/Create > Arts & Crafts Women's History
- Audience:
- Adults General Interest
Supplies
Aida cloth, blunt tipped needles, patterns and red white & blue floss will be provided. If you want to, bring a small (no larger than 3-4 inches) embroidery hoop as we have only a handful available. Hoops are not required for counted cross stitch, so don't worry if you don't have one!
To request reasonable ADA accommodations or alternative format of materials, please call 703-324-8380 or TTY 711.
