Press Release
January 10, 2023
Contact: Steve Hawkins
Oklahoma History Center, Oklahoma Historical Society
Office: 405-522-0754
steve.hawkins@history.ok.gov
www.okhistory.org/historycenter
Workshop at Oklahoma History Center to Showcase Art of Weaving
OKLAHOMA CITY — Learn the art of weaving while creating a modern piece of wall art to take home during a workshop at the Oklahoma History Center (OHC) on Saturday, January 14, from 1–4 p.m.
The hands-on program for ages 12 and up will include a discussion on various types of fibers, basic techniques and historic weaving practices.
The workshop will take place from 1–4 p.m. in classrooms A and B on the first floor of the OHC.
The cost is $40 for Oklahoma Historical Society members and $50 for non-members. It includes all materials. Registration is required. The class is limited to 15 participants. Tickets are available on the Oklahoma History Center’s online store. For more information call 405-522-0765.
The Oklahoma History Center is a division of the Oklahoma Historical Society and is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, National Archives and is an accredited member of the American Alliance of Museums. The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. Founded in 1893 by members of the Territorial Press Association, the OHS maintains museums, historic sites and affiliates across the state. Through its research archives, exhibits, educational programs and publications the OHS chronicles the rich history of Oklahoma. For more information about the OHS, please visit www.okhistory.org.
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