December 27, 2022
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is teaching the art of traditional basket making in an upcoming program at Prairie Park Nature Center.
The workshop is open to those 18 years-old and older and teaches the basics of basketry while allowing participants to make their own traditional Cherokee-style baskets to take home. The program will be held 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 W. Harper St. Cost is $15 per person.
Additional workshops will be held 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10 and 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9.
Registration can be done online at http://lprd.org/activity?n=123331 or at the following Parks and Recreation facilities: Sports Pavilion Lawrence®, 100 Rock Chalk Lane; the Community Building, 115 West 11th St.; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive or Prairie Park Nature Center.
For more information, please contact Prairie Park Nature Center at (785) 832-7980.