From Staff Reports
WILLIAMSPORT- The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will reopen to the public on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 for touring and research after closing on December 12, pursuant to Governor Wolf’s orders. The Taber Museum was recently voted the ‘Best Museum’ in the area by the readership of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette. The Museum is featuring a holiday exhibit entitled, “A Holiday Jewel Box at a County Gem: Quilts, Silver and Jade at the Taber”. The Community Room of the museum will shine and sparkle with the shimmering beauty of silver, the exotic splendor of jade, and the remarkably-intricate blending of fabric and lace in Wendy Etzel’s award-winning quilts. Several of the quilts feature depictions of homes on Millionaires’ Row as well as quilts that embrace the Christmas and winter celebrations, many of them incorporating the traditional colors of red and green. Due to the closure of the museum for much of December, th