Cornhusk Workshop with Bernadette Scott

Name: Cornhusk Workshop with Bernadette Scott
Start: 2025-11-08T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-08T13:30:00-05:00
Location: New York State Museum

Schedule

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 10:30 am to 01:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

New York State Museum | Albany, NY

Discover the beauty and tradition of cornhusk artistry in this hands-on workshop led by Bernadette Scott (Deer Clan, Seneca) residing on the Cattaraugus Territory, NY. Participants of all ages are invited to learn techniques for transforming cornhusks into beautiful, handcrafted pieces, while exploring the cultural significance of this traditional Haudenosaunee craft. Whether it’s weaving, shaping, or braiding, you’ll leave with your own unique creation and a deeper connection to the heritage carried through this enduring tradition. Bring family and friends to share in this opportunity for cultural learning and creative expression.
10:30–11:30 am and 12:30–1:30 pm
Learn more: https://nysm.nysed.gov/programs/cornhusk-workshop