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Baskets: Carriers of Life and Spirit (Meet and Greet – Ash Splint Basket-Making)

Name: Baskets: Carriers of Life and Spirit (Meet and Greet – Ash Splint Basket-Making)
Start: 2024-06-10T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-10T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum

June 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

Join us for a demonstration of ash splint basket-making and learn more about Abenaki culture with Sherry Gould. Sherry will also bring some of the baskets she has worked on. Sherry Gould studied Abenaki fancy baskets with master artist Jeanie Brink of Barre, VT through a grant from the New Hampshire Arts Council Folk Arts apprenticeship program. Sherry is enrolled in the Nulhegan Abenaki Tribe and is the New Hampshire State Representative for Merrimack County District 8.

This is a free event! Light snacks will be provided.

Details

Date:: June 10
Time:: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:: Free
Event Categories:: Abenaki, Basketmaking
Event Tags:: abenaki, ash basketmaking, ash baskets, basketmaker, baskets

Organizers

: New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
: Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum

Venue

: Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
: 18 Highlawn Road
Warner, NH 03278 United States + Google Map
Phone: 603-456-2600
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