Can Artisans Save the World? A Screening of Handmade Future

Schedule

Thu Nov 12 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Trade Roots | Arlington, VA

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Join Trade Roots for a screening of Handmade Future, followed by a live Zoom Q&A with the film's director. Ticket Includes a drink!
About this Event

Trade Roots is excited to host a screening of Handmade Future, a film exploring the ethics, artistry, and equity of the global artisan sector, showcasing the beauty and importance of heritage crafts, the challenges faced by makers worldwide, and the inspiring people keeping artisan crafts alive.

After the screening, stay for a live Zoom Q&A with the director, Kirsten Dickerson, to ask questions, share perspectives, and dive deeper into the ideas behind the film.

Whether you're passionate about sustainability, ethical trade, cultural heritage, or simply curious about the stories behind handmade goods, this is an opportunity to learn something new and connect with others!

Event Details

🎟️ $10 per person, ticket includes one alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink.

Space is limited to 20 attendees, so be sure to reserve your spot in advance.


About Trade Roots

At Trade Roots, we believe in fair wages, safe working conditions, and celebrating cultural identity. Every purchase supports artisans around the world, empowering them through long-term, respectful partnerships. Our owner, Lisa, has personally visited hundreds of workshops over the past 14 years, witnessing first-hand how fair trade transforms lives. Fair Trade always considers People, Planet & Profit—because shopping should feel as good as it looks.

Come by, explore, sip, and shop with purpose. We can’t wait to welcome you!

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Where is it happening?

Trade Roots, 5852 Washington Boulevard, Arlington, United States

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Tickets

USD 10.00

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