Beaded Edge Medicine Bag Workshop - GWACC Members Only - *** not a Wichita Public Library event ***
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November GWACC Community Meeting
Osiyo!,
We’re all getting together for a hands-on workshop where we’ll be making medicine bags with a beaded edge. It’s going to be a relaxed, welcoming time to learn, create, and visit with one another.
Details:
Date: November 14th 2026
Time: 10:30am - 1:30pm
Location: Wichita Public Library - Alford Branch 3447 S. Meridian Wichita Ks
Cost: Free for GWACC Members
Materials: Are Provided
Lunch and Water will be provided - If you choose to bring in a food item to share that would be great as well but not required
In this workshop, participants will learn techniques for constructing a small medicine bag and finishing the edge with traditional-style beadwork. The session emphasizes careful handwork, respect for the materials, and the cultural significance of personal medicine bags within Cherokee tradition.
What to expect:
Step-by-step guidance on cutting, assembling, and beading the edge
Time for individual work and questions
A finished or nearly finished bag you can take home
Opportunity to share stories and learn from one another in community
All skill levels are welcome. Beginners will receive extra support; experienced beaders can refine their techniques.
Registration and RSVP not required
Pre-made Kits are limited to 30.
We look forward to creating together in a respectful and welcoming space.
*** This is not a Wichita Public Library event ***
Osiyo!,
We’re all getting together for a hands-on workshop where we’ll be making medicine bags with a beaded edge. It’s going to be a relaxed, welcoming time to learn, create, and visit with one another.
Details:
Date: November 14th 2026
Time: 10:30am - 1:30pm
Location: Wichita Public Library - Alford Branch 3447 S. Meridian Wichita Ks
Cost: Free for GWACC Members
Materials: Are Provided
Lunch and Water will be provided - If you choose to bring in a food item to share that would be great as well but not required
In this workshop, participants will learn techniques for constructing a small medicine bag and finishing the edge with traditional-style beadwork. The session emphasizes careful handwork, respect for the materials, and the cultural significance of personal medicine bags within Cherokee tradition.
What to expect:
Step-by-step guidance on cutting, assembling, and beading the edge
Time for individual work and questions
A finished or nearly finished bag you can take home
Opportunity to share stories and learn from one another in community
All skill levels are welcome. Beginners will receive extra support; experienced beaders can refine their techniques.
Registration and RSVP not required
Pre-made Kits are limited to 30.
We look forward to creating together in a respectful and welcoming space.
*** This is not a Wichita Public Library event ***
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Where is it happening?
Wichita Public Library, City of Wichita, 3447 S Meridian Ave, Wichita, KS 67217, United States
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Host or PublisherGreater Wichita Area Cherokee Community
