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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.
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Arts Rising Festival & Culture Days - Paper Making Day 1
Craft Fibre & textile arts Kids Nature & outdoors Youth & teens
Date and time
Location
Leir House Cultural Centre
Penticton, BC
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Join us for Day 1 of the Paper Making process with Alice from Harmony Paper!
We will learn how to make paper pulp from plants gathered on the Leir House grounds and slurry from recycled paper and hemp.
Day 2: Learn how to use recycled paper to create new paper sheets and learn two methods of sheet paper making. https://culturedays.ca/events/27964a79-8015-4145-a35a-d23895286035
Day 3: learn how to prep dried paper sheets, learn how to create cards & notepads from the handmade paper and finally; recognize that nature provides all the necessary materials to create beautiful works of art. https://culturedays.ca/events/0f5921d8-a92b-4d1f-97e3-ae479a56b6bf
Links
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Organizer
Penticton and District Community Arts Council
The Mission of Penticton & District Community Arts Council is to increase and broaden opportunities for the public enjoyment of and participation in cultural activities, while working closely with all levels of government to address the cultural needs of the Community.
This year the Penticton & District Community Arts Council (PDCAC) is holding the annual Arts Rising Festival on the national Culture Days weekend. Culture Days’ theme this year is creativity, arts, and well-being with a focus on events that are participatory in nature.
All of the events are:
• Free to the public
• Low barrier and accessible to all (i.e. family friendly)
• Participatory