LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING ONLINE


Source: folklorama.ca

In an effort to support the public health orders of the province of Manitoba for the public to stay home and stay safe, Folklorama is pleased to present Folklorama at Home: The Virtual Experience, on now weekly until March 2022. Folklorama’s cultural arts division has launched a series of free virtual programs that deliver favourite aspects of the Folklorama festival converted into at-home experiences, including everything from Pow Wow drumming to Métis beading, Q&As with artists, and workshops to grow and test your skills. See the whole programming line-up and register now.

January Schedule

  • Friday, January 21: A Voyageur Adventure! with TiBert le Voyageur
  • Friday, January 28: Soaring in the Lunar New Year with a Roar!

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LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA


Source: Folklorama

Join Folklorama for their online winter programming this month! On January 22 at 7:00PM, Folkorama hosts an online learning session, The Songs of the Pow Wow, with artist Ray Stevenson. On January 29 at 7:00PM, they host Prairie Owls Beads’ own Julie Desrochers for a workshop on Métis beading, For the Love of the Bead.

Both of these workshops are free and open to everyone. Register at the links above!