# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join local artisan Sarah Edwards-Hammond for in-depth instruction on sweetgrass basketry which has been an integral part of the Lowcountry’s Gullah Geechee community since the 17th century. Edwards-Hammond comes from a long line of basket makers and has passed down the tradition to her family and others in the community. She will share a brief history of the artisanal craft of basket making.  Participants will then spend the remainder of the class making their own basket guided by Edwards-Hammond. Come learn about an extraordinary craft that has been a staple of culture, art, and history in Charleston for centuries. All materials and instruction will be provided.

Space is limited. Reservations required. Classes with insufficient enrollment may be canceled. Students will be notified in advance and full refunds or the opportunity to transfer to another workshop will be offered. Student cancellations must be requested 48 hours in advance for a refund minus $10 administration fee.  Full registration fee may be transferred to a future workshop or other adult program.  Cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance will result in a forfeiture of workshop fee.

$75 Museum Members | $105 Non-Members
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/sweetgrass-basket-weaving-workshop/200030106376156
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Charleston
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 360 Meeting St, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29403
- **lat**: 32.78954
- **long**: -79.93583
- **full address**: 360 Meeting St, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29403

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop being held?
  - **A:** Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop takes place on Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 01:30 pm at 360 Meeting St, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29403.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop?
  - **A:** Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop is organized by The Charleston Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop 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 Charleston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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