April, 2023

Weaving the Whau - Community Weaving

2023Sun16Apr12:00 pm1:00 pmWeaving the Whau - Community WeavingAvondale Library12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event TypeArt, FreeSuitable for AgesAll AgesLocationWest Auckland

When

Sunday 16 April 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event Details

Bring in your clean, pre-loved clothing to Avondale Library, where we will cut and weave them into a community tapestry, rag rugs or wall hangings!

Learn all about this ancient craft through making and discover new ways to repurpose your old cotton t-shirts.

Local artist Esther Toclo will guide you through basic weaving techniques, tips and tricks.

Ages 16 and under must be supervised by guardians.

This event will have the following sessions during EcoFest: Sunday 2 and 16 April from 12-1pm, and Tuesday 4 April from 2-4pm.

Price

FREE event

Organiser

EcoMatters Environment Trust

EcoMatters Environment Trust aims to connect people and place and to nurture kaitiakitanga (guardianship). Ecomatters works with and for the community to deliver environmental initiatives...
EcoMatters Environment Trust aims to connect people and place and to nurture kaitiakitanga (guardianship). Ecomatters works with and for the community to deliver environmental initiatives by supporting the community with knowledge and tools to restore nature, reduce waste, ride and fix bikes, and live more sustainably.

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