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Noon - 4 PM
918 H Street SE
Auburn Comm Campus
Auburn, WA
98002
PH: 253-288-7433


ADULT
Through our classes, film and lecture series, tours and treks, and other programs, the Museum offers an ever-changing selection of innovative programs for the lifelong learner.

PROGRAMS

September - 2008nuary - 2008

20
Saturday
12 - 4 pm

Weaving Demonstrations
Local weavers will demonstrate both the twill and twine techniques of Coast Salish Weaving. Free with regular Museum admission.



LECTURE AND FILM

October - 2008nuary - 2008

11
Saturday
1 - 3 pm

Film & Lecture with Susan Pavel
The 20 minute film will highlight the weaving process, from gathering plant material to weaving. The lecture will include the historical significance, revitalization efforts, and possible futures of Coast Salish Weaving. Free with regular Museum admission.


CLASSES

August - 2008nuary - 2008

9
Saturday
9 am - 3 pm

Workshop - Yarn Dyeing with Native Plants
Participants will collect Native plants of our Northwest Coast region, then process the plants into dye, which will be used to dye wool. Class Fee: $155.


August - 2008nuary - 2008

16 & 17
Sat-Sun
9 am - 3 pm

Workshop - Coast Salish Weaving
Participants will use plant dyed yarns to weave on a Coast Salish table top loom. Class Fee: $175 for both days. * A generous grant from the Allied Arts Foundation was recieved to offset the cost of registration and materials for this class



TOURS AND TREKS

DOCENT TOURS
Museum docents are available to conduct group tours of the museum’s collections, with a flexible focus to suit individual needs and interests.

Auburn Historic Main Street Tour: http://www.wrvmuseum.org/exhibits_tour1.htm