Registration Required. This worksh op is designed for adults\, teens\, and older children. Youth age s 12 and up may participate independently. Children ages 9&ndash\;11 are w elcome to participate with an accompanying adult. The workshop is not reco mmended for children under 9\, as the process requires sustained attention and hands-on skills that may be difficult for younger children even with adult assistance.
\nExplore the Ukrainian tradition of the motanka\, a handmade textile doll connected with memory\, protection\, creativity\, and home. Through cultural storytelling and hands-on making\, participant s will discover the meanings carried through this intergenerational tradit ion and create a personal piece inspired by it.
\nThis workshop is p art of Future Heritage\, Kolovita&rsquo\;s seasonal cultural series rooted in the rhythms of living tradition.
\nKolovita is an Oregon-based nonprofit creating spaces whe re culture\, creativity\, and community come together. Through culturally rooted arts\, storytelling\, intergenerational learning\, and community pa rtnerships\, Kolovita brings living traditions into contemporary community life and creates opportunities for people of different backgrounds to lea rn\, participate\, and connect. Its Future Heritage programs celebrate cul ture not simply as something preserved from the past\, but as something pr acticed\, shared\, and carried forward together.
\nFuture Heritage. Built Together. \;
\nQuestions? Contact emilyc@deschuteslibrary.org \;
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