Registration Required. This worksh op is designed for adults\, teens\, and older kids. Youth ages 12 and up may participate independently. Children ages 9&ndash\;11 are welco me to participate with an accompanying adult. The workshop is not recommen ded for children under 9\, as the process requires sustained attention and hands-on skills that may be difficult for younger children even with adul t assistance.
\nExplore the Ukrainian tradition of the motanka\, a h andmade textile doll connected with memory\, protection\, creativity\, and home. Through cultural storytelling and hands-on making\, participants wi ll discover the meanings carried through this intergenerational tradition and create a personal piece inspired by it.
\nThis workshop is part of Future Heritage\, Kolovita&rsquo\;s seasonal cultural series rooted in the rhythms of living tradition.
\nKolovita is an Oregon-based nonprofit creating spaces where c ulture\, creativity\, and community come together. Through culturally root ed arts\, storytelling\, intergenerational learning\, and community partne rships\, Kolovita brings living traditions into contemporary community lif e and creates opportunities for people of different backgrounds to learn\, participate\, and connect. Its Future Heritage programs celebrate culture not simply as something preserved from the past\, but as something practi ced\, shared\, and carried forward together.
\nFuture Heritage. Buil t Together.
\nQuestions? Contact emilyc@deschuteslibrary.org \;
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