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Salish Weaving: Weave a Bag Workshop

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Starts

Feb 8th, 2025 @ 9:00 AM PST

Starts

Saturday Feb 8th, 2025 @ 9:00 AM PST

Ends

Feb 9th, 2025 @ 4:00 PM PST

Ends

Sunday Feb 9th, 2025 @ 4:00 PM PST

Museum of Vancouver

1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver

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Description

The first run of this workshop was so popular that it’s being held again!

Learn traditional Salish weaving directly from Chepximiya Siyam Chief Janice George and Skwetsimeltxw Willard (Buddy) Joseph. They were recently featured at the opening of Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week and are artists in residency at the Blue Cabin.

No prior weaving experience is needed. This intensive workshop is 12 hours of instruction over two days. With all supplies provided, participants will be guided through each step of the process to create a woven bag using Salish weaving techniques.

Don’t miss this unique experience at the Museum of Vancouver—secure your spot today!

Date: February 8-9, 2025

Time: 9:00am-4:00pm each day

Tickets:

  • $360 General Admission

  • $355 MOV Members, Students, Seniors

  • $350 Indigenous

    (plus fees and taxes)

If tickets are sold out and you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email programs@museumofvancouver.ca.

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Refund Policy

To request a refund and/or cancel your tickets, please email us at programs@museumofvancouver.ca. Your ticket will be refunded if cancelled a minimum of 48 hours before the event, however, customers will still be charged the Showpass ticketing fees. The MOV reserves the right to postpone workshops if the Museum needs to temporarily suspend operations in the event of closure due to City of Vancouver needs such as power outages or health measures.