Southeast-Style Baby Moccasins Workshop

8800 Heritage Center Drive,Anchorage AK 99504

24 April, 2023

Description

The Southeast-Style Baby Moccasins Workshop will be led by Tlingit Culture Bearer Lu Dennis, she will teach participants how to make baby moccasins from leather and fur. Lu Dennis comes from a long line of talented Tlingit Master artists from the Marks and Sheakley families. She will share sewing skills, beading skills, and pattern making. Participants must agree to attend all 5 days of the workshop to enroll. The workshop will take place on April 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. TICKETS: Ages 16-24: Select the "Age 16-24: Southeast-Style Baby Moccasins Workshop" ticket type when registering.Ages 25 and above: Select "Age 25+: Southeast-Style Baby Moccasins Workshop" ticket type.Please ensure that you select the correct ticket type when registering. This free workshop will be held at the Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC). Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact Angie Demma at [email protected]. This class is made possible through support provided by the First Nations Development Institute, the National Endowment of the Arts through an American Rescue Plan Grant, as well as by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration through its Native Connections Program.