Tag: native american

March 28, 2020 - 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Explore Native American culture and arts with traditional Apache healer, curandero, consultant and artist David Atekpatzin Young. All ages welcomed.  Specific programs listed below:

 

Native American Art: Dream Catchers

Saturday, March 28, 11 am-1 pm

The Native peoples of the north have been making dreamcatchers for a very long time. Following the teachings of the spider, the dreamcatcher is said to catch the bad dreams of a night and burn them off in the sunlight so that the person sleeping under the dreamcatcher need not have nightmares. Learn more with traditional Apache artist David Atekpatzin Young about making and decorating a small dreamcatcher.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
March 7, 2020 - 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Explore Native American culture and arts with traditional Apache healer, curandero, consultant and artist David Atekpatzin Young. All ages welcomed.  Specific programs listed below:

 

Native American Art: Ojo De Dios

Saturday, March 7, 11 am-1 pm

The Huichol people are the talented yarn workers of the Indigenous community. One of the many crafts they make with yarn is the Ojo de Dios, or the “eye of god.” Learn more with traditional Apache artist David Atekpatzin Young and create an Ojo de Dios out of sticks, yarn and decorations.

 

Native American Art: Dream Catchers

Saturday, March 28, 11 am-1 pm

The Native peoples of the north have been making dreamcatchers for a very long time. Following the teachings of the spider, the dreamcatcher is said to catch the bad dreams of a night and burn them off in the sunlight so that the person sleeping under the dreamcatcher need not have nightmares. Learn more with traditional Apache artist David Atekpatzin Young about making and decorating a small dreamcatcher.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
February 16, 2019 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Native American oral storyteller and singer-songwriter Red Feather Woman, a member of the Ft. Peck Tribes, will lead a stress management workshop using Native American teachings and philosophy. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited; registration is required. Please visit our online calendar to register. 

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Adult
May 23, 2018 - 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Join local Native American artist and Anythink artist in residence Chris Chavez, and learn how to create a unique bracelet with wampum-style beads made from shells. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12. Space is limited; registration is required.

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Class
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Teen, Tween