MySummer: Weave & Grow, Textile Bookmark Making
Teje y crece: Haz un marcapáginas textil
Wednesday, July 22
10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Bennett
Bennett Meeting RoomHow do colors, patterns and threads tell stories? In this hands-on workshop, you'll explore the bright and beautiful weaving traditions of the Maya in Guatemala.
Then you’ll get to weave your own colorful bookmark, using patterns inspired by these designs. Along the way, grow your creativity, hand skills and imagination while discovering how traditions and identities are developed and shared across generations.
*Appropriate for ages 7-12. (Kids ages 5-6 can participate if parents or guardians stay with them). This program can be hosted in English and Spanish. Space and supplies are limited.
*No advanced registration necessary.
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¿Cómo cuentan historias los colores, patrones e hilos? En este taller práctico vas a explorar las hermosas y vistosas tradiciones de tejido de los mayas en Guatemala. Después vas a tejer un colorido marcapáginas, usando los detalles inspirados por estos diseños. Y mientras tanto, expande tu creatividad, habilidades manuales y la imaginación, al tiempo que descubres cómo se desarrollan y comparten la identidad y tradiciones entre generaciones.
Apropiado para edades de 7 a 12 años. (Los niños entre 5 y 6 años pueden participar con el acompañamiento de padres o tutores). Este programa se presentará en inglés y español. Habrá interpretación en español bajo pedido. El espacio y los materiales son limitados.
*No es necesario inscribirse con anticipación.
AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Elementary | Children |
EVENT TYPE: | mySummer | Arts & Culture |
Anythink Bennett
| Mon, Jun 22 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Jun 23 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Jun 24 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Jun 25 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Jun 26 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Jun 27 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Jun 28 | Closed |
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