Cultural Connections in the Park: Beading Demonstration with Leigh Neptune, Penobscot

Name: Cultural Connections in the Park: Beading Demonstration with Leigh Neptune, Penobscot
Start: 2024-08-14T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-08-14T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Sieur De Monts Springs Nature Center

Schedule

Wed Aug 14 2024 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Sieur De Monts Springs Nature Center | Bar Harbor, ME

The Cultural Connections in the Park series occurs on select Wednesdays from June through September.
Leigh Neptune, is a self-taught Wabanaki beadwork artist from the Penobscot Nation. She has been beading for three years and enjoys curating themed collections of beaded earrings. In addition to her beadwork, Leigh is also a Registered Dietitian and graduate student at the University of Maine. You can find her work at "beadsbyleigh" on Instagram, and "BeadedDesignsbyLeigh" on Etsy.
All Cultural Connections programs are sponsored by Dawnland, LLC, are offered in partnership between Acadia National and the Abbe Museum, and are free and open to the public.
(You may request sign language, live audio description, assistive listening devices, or other accommodation for any scheduled park event or program at Acadia by contacting us at least 10 days in advance at 207-288-3338 or [email protected]. Learn more at https://go.nps.gov/AcadiaAccessibility)