Saturday, Dec 11, 2010

Native America Craft Classes: Sunfeather Series Workshop

Time: 11:00 am til 3:00 pm

Location: Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park & Cultural Center, 139 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, FWB

Description: The Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park & Cultural Center is offering a new “Sunfeather Series Workshop” a sequence of Native American arts and crafts classes, from September until December, to be held on Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. Each class will last between three to four hours, and all supplies will be included.

The “Sunfeather Series Workshop” will be taught by Sandra “Sunfeather” Lee of the Perdido Bay Tribe, a local and state recognized tribe of Creek Indians. Sandra is an artisan, demonstrator, and teacher of Creek Indian heritage, material culture, and arts. She is widely respected for her craftsmanship and knowledge of beadwork, leatherwork, pine needle basketry, and gourd art. Lee has delivered presentations to colleges and universities, and has participated in several Native American gatherings in the area. Lee teaches in the traditional way of her Native American ancestors.

To register for a class or for questions please contact Museum Program Coordinator Mike Thomin at (850)833-9595.

FPAN is posting this event as a courtesy, we will neither be hosting nor attending this event.

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