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DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free and engaging session exploring the histor
 y of basket making and chair caning. These artisanal skills were not merely
  functional\; they embodied the resourcefulness and creativity of early Ame
 rican settlers. Attendees will gain insight into the techniques that have b
 een passed down through generations\, understanding how these crafts played
  a crucial role in sustaining communities and preserving cultural heritage.
  Join us as we celebrate the artistry and significance of these enduring tr
 aditions that shaped colonial life.  The presentation at 2:30 pm is availab
 le on zoom.\n\nhttps://alamancecc-edu.zoom.us/j/94548655170?pwd=mdZL9PqpSXx
 Bxnvyy8yLtonsgm0Ebk.1\n\nFollowing the session\, participants can join a fr
 ee basket making workshop.  All materials will be provided\, making it a pe
 rfect opportunity to express your creativity.\n\nAnthony Jones is an Histor
 ic Interpreter at the High Point Museum\, in addition to being an Instructo
 r of History at High Point University and Adjunct Instructor at Alamance Co
 mmunity College. His work at the museum over the past 14 years includes lea
 rning and demonstrating various historical skills\, such as: chair caning\,
  basket weaving\, cloth weaving and hide tanning.\n\nThis program is sponso
 red by the NC American250 grants program.
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LOCATION: Alamance Community College\, Patterson Auditorium
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SUMMARY:Weaving the Past: Colonial Basketry and the Art of Chair Caning
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URL:https://events.dncr.nc.gov/event/weaving-the-past-colonial-basketry-and
 -the-art-of-chair-caning
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