This Cultural Skills Class will take participants through the process of making a men’s vest. Some fabric in limited styles will be available for use; participants are invited to bring their own fabric to ensure their preferred color/style. Sewing machines available to the first 8 registrants. Additional participants are welcome to audit the class for instruction and pattern making but will not be guaranteed a sewing machine. To register or inquire about fabric availability, contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.
Join instructor Czarina Thompson for a skills class focused on making applique patterns for personal regalia. Materials for this class will be provided. Questions? Contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.
This class will begin a series of cultural skills classes organized around making regalia with an image presentation (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.) and an opportunity to design regalia and applique patterns for personal regalia (1-4 p.m.). Materials for this class will be provided. Questions? Contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.
Join instructor Czarina Thompson for a class on beaded rope technique. Materials for this class are provided. Stay for Bead & Tea in the afternoon if you’d like! Questions? Contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.
Bead and Tea: a come and go beading class at the CPN Cultural Heritage Center on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month!
Taste of the Season: Mnomen (wild rice) and seasonal ti (tea) at the Cultural Heritage Center. Additional autumn dishes available. For more information, contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.
Mdamnabo (corn soup) and seasonal ti (tea) tasting at the Cultural Heritage Center with wézhashkemdéyen (grape dumplings) contest. Additional autumn dishes available. For more information, email chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.
Notice: This class has been rescheduled from September 11 to September 18. Even if you have not purchased a drum kit, you are welcome to attend and watch and learn the process. During these sessions of our drum making series, participants will create their hand drum stick and prepare the hide for the drum to Read More »
In this final session of our hand drum class series, participants will stretch wet hides over the frame to finish their hand drum.
Notice: This class has been rescheduled from September 11 to September 18. Even if you have not purchased a drum kit, you are welcome to attend and watch and learn the process. During these sessions of our drum making series, participants will create their hand drum stick and prepare the hide for the drum to Read More »