# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Indigo Dye Workshop with Astrid Hilger Bennett
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Have you ever wondered how the green leaves of the indigo plant turn into a rich, deep blue dye used in everything from blue jeans to traditional Japanese shibori? This is your opportunity not only to see the process first-hand, but to try it out for yourself. Fiber artist Astrid Hilger Bennett will lead two workshops at the CRMA on Saturday, October 17, 2026; you can choose the 10am or 1pm session. Your $35 registration fee covers all your materials to create several hand-dyed indigo textile pieces that are displayable or even functional. Sign up by contacting the CRMA’s Education Director Erin Thomas at ethomas@crma.org or 319-366-7503. Deadline to sign up is October 9th. Space is limited so sign up early!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cedar-rapids/indigo-dye-workshop-with-astrid-hilger-bennett/200030741292205
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cedar Rapids
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and Grant Wood Studio
- **lat**: 41.97865
- **long**: -91.66477
- **full address**: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and Grant Wood Studio, 402 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Indigo Dye Workshop with Astrid Hilger Bennett being held?
  - **A:** Indigo Dye Workshop with Astrid Hilger Bennett takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and Grant Wood Studio, 402 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Indigo Dye Workshop with Astrid Hilger Bennett?
  - **A:** Indigo Dye Workshop with Astrid Hilger Bennett is organized by Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and Grant Wood Studio.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Indigo Dye Workshop with Astrid Hilger Bennett is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cedar Rapids, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Indigo Dye Workshop with Astrid Hilger Bennett sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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