Cornhusk Workshop with Bernadette Scott

Discover the beauty and tradition of cornhusk artistry in this hands-on workshop led by Bernadette Scott (Deer Clan, Seneca) residing on the Cattaraugus Territory, NY. Participants of all ages are invited to learn techniques for transforming cornhusks into beautiful, handcrafted pieces, while exploring the cultural significance of this traditional Haudenosaunee craft. Whether it’s weaving, shaping, or braiding, you’ll leave with your own unique creation and a deeper connection to the heritage carried through this enduring tradition. Bring family and friends to share in this opportunity for cultural learning and creative expression.
10:30–11:30 am and 12:30–1:30 pm
Learn more: https://nysm.nysed.gov/programs/cornhusk-workshop

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• This Friday, 24th October, 12:00 pm, Tour of the New York State Museum Entomology Collection in Albany
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