The International Quilt Museum is celebrating its 25th anniversary on May 20-21.

The celebration opens with a keynote address by Penny McMorris, former adviser to Robert and Ardis James, at 5 p.m. May 20 in the museum's reception hall.

The celebration continues May 21 with panels featuring the museum's founding artists, curators and more. The panels open at 9 a.m. at the East Nebraska Union. The panel schedule is:

9 a.m. | History Panel with Patricia Crews, Ann Dillow Crowley and Merikay Waldvogel.

10:30 a.m. | Founding Artist Panel with Pauline Burbidge, Michael James and Penny McMorris.

1:30 p.m. | International Panel with Christine Martens, Patricia Stoddard and Martha Wallace.

The weekend celebration events are all free and open to the public. Learn more on the museum [website.](https://www.internationalquiltmuseum.org/25th-anniversary-keynote-speake...)