Xay Basket Weavers' Gathering: February 18 & 19, 2023

Xay Basket Weavers' Gathering

(Xay: Hupa translation for winter) 

Join Us 

Date: February 18 & 19, 2023 (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Location: Hoopa Elementary School Cafeteria

Lunch will be provided.

Come join us for a weekend of creating a miniature weaving project: jump dance basket, acorn soup bowl, baby rattle, baby basket, or eel basket. There will be a demonstration of spruce root preparation. Fifteen participants per instructor for mini weaving projects. It will be a first come first serve basis. Materials will be provided. All are welcome to join us and watch if slots are taken. To apply, pick up application at the Hoopa TANF Office, 82 Willow Street, Hoopa, CA, or K'ima:w Diabetes Program, 535 Airport Road, Hoopa, CA

If you have questions, contact Cultural Wellness Coordinator, Andrea Kelley at andrea.kelley@kimaw.org, (530) 625-4261, Ext. 0206, or TANF Cultural Art Teacher Deborah McConnell at deborah.mcconnell@hoopatanf.com, or (707) 601-9521.