NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Basket Weaving Workshop
July 12 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Learn how to make a coiled basket with Aboriginal weaver Emma-Jane Hunt. Using wool and raffia you’ll learn this traditional basket weaving technique with a contemporary twist. Suitable for people ages 10+.
Emma-Jane Hunt is a Yindjibarndi and Djaru woman with both traditional and ancestral links to both the Pilbara and Kimberly regions of Western Australia. Taught to weave when living in the East Pilbara by Martu Weavers from the Western Desert 15 years ago, Emma-Jane is passionate about keeping weaving as a cultural practice alive.
Cost: Free!
Additional information
Numbers are limited, please ensure you book a ticket to attend the session.
Getting to the event: Subiaco Library has limited parking bays available including two accessible bays, street parking is also available and the closest Transperth stop is on Rokeby Road stop ID: 17528. For more information on getting around Subiaco visit the city’s website.
Access and inclusion: Subiaco Library is wheelchair accessible for additional information please contact Subiaco Library on 9237 9300.
Ticket information: You are not required to bring a ticket with you. In the case of a booked-out event, names may be checked at the door.
If you would like further information please contact the Community Development Officer (Wellbeing and Safety): [email protected] or (08) 9237 9281.
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