Jul 13, 2016
The Lanark Highlands Basketry Museum is holding a series of workshops this summer and below is the schedule.
July 23: Discover birch bark and spruce roots. Make a small container, knife holster, or beads.
July 30: Continue birch bark.
Aug 6 & 13: Museum closed
Aug 20: Come gather rushes and cattails at the lake.
Aug 28: Rush or cattail chair seating or make a small container.
Sept 3: Continue with rushes and cattails.
Further workshops will be announced later.
Workshops are held from 1 -3 pm on Saturdays and the cost is usually $15. If you plan to come, please call Ankaret Dean at 613-278-1203 and she will give you a list of tools etc. to bring. The museum is located at 5596 McDonald's Corners Rd. and is open 11am – 3pm on Saturdays from May to October or by appointment. Admission to the museum is free; donations are welcome. Visit ankaretdean.ca
More Stories
- Kaladar Station - Sometimes the timing is just right
- 50th Anniversary Party for Rural Frontenac Community Services
- Bioblitz Coming This Week at Piccadilly Property
- Committee recommends looking at an accommodation tax in Frontenac County
- Bobs and Crow Lake Shoreline Restoration
- Ellen Fraser is recognized as the winner of the 2025 MERA Award of Excellence in Fine Art and Fine Craft.
- Addington Highlands Treads Lightly Into F Carney Flag Debate Territory
- Simonett Purchase Raises Questions
- Why This Green Could Not Vote Red
- The Sand Is Still Coloured
