Create & Curate: Tule Crafts for Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage Month

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
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Join Mia Lopez, Coastal Band Member of the Chumash nation and Cultural Educator & Cultural Resource Protector, for a morning of crafting with Tule. With 20 years of experience working in local schools and throughout Chumash territories, Mia will be guiding teens in grades 7-12 through the process of making crafts from Tule harvested from the local environment. Crafts made by teens will be displayed at the Eastside and Central Libraries throughout November, National Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage Month.

Disclaimer(s):

This project was supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.

Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group.