The Friends of the Waterloo Region Museum, in partnership with The Story Barn in Baden, presents an historical storytelling series in the theatre at the new Waterloo Region Museum starting September 21.

First in the monthly series is Piecing Together Canada's History Through Quilts by Pauline Grondin, a quilter and an historical reenactor, singer and storyteller. Quilters will delight in Pauline's stories from the earliest days of quilt making to the present.

Complementing Pauline's presentation will be a slide show of quilts from the museum's collection and a display of quilts.

The storytelling session starts at 7:30 pm and will be hosted by storyteller Mary-Eileen McClear, founder of The Story Barn in Baden.

Admission is $15, $12 for seniors and students, $75 for the series of 6 events.

Tickets are available through the Waterloo Region Museum at 519-748-1914. The museum is located at 10 Huron Road in Kitchener.