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Stud Horse Flat Road
Sonora
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SECOND ANNUAL ME-WUK HERITAGE DAY
Saturday, Apr 30, 2016
9:00am to 2:00pm
at New Melones Visitor Center and Museum
Address:Stud Horse Flat Road
Sonora


Description
Come Join us for our Second Annual Me-Wuk Heritage Day
The festivities will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a traditional blessing and will then continue until 2 p.m. Demonstrations of beadwork and jewelry making, basket weaving, flint knapping and acorn preparation will continue throughout the event. A special presentation of traditional native dancing by the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuks will take place at 11 a.m. Admission and parking are free.
Representatives of the Tuolumne Me-Wuks Four Seasons Native Plant Nursery will be present, and the Tuolumne County Master Gardeners will be onsite to answer questions and give away native seeds and plants (while supplies last). The Master Gardeners will have information available on invasive species and their eradication.
Demonstrations of:
The festivities will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a traditional blessing and will then continue until 2 p.m. Demonstrations of beadwork and jewelry making, basket weaving, flint knapping and acorn preparation will continue throughout the event. A special presentation of traditional native dancing by the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuks will take place at 11 a.m. Admission and parking are free.
Representatives of the Tuolumne Me-Wuks Four Seasons Native Plant Nursery will be present, and the Tuolumne County Master Gardeners will be onsite to answer questions and give away native seeds and plants (while supplies last). The Master Gardeners will have information available on invasive species and their eradication.
Demonstrations of:
- Bead Work and Jewelry Making
- Basketry
- Flint Knapping
- Native Plants
- Acorn Preparation
hosted by New Melones Visitor Center and Museum |
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Last Updated: 04/29/2016