Event
A Hopi Silversmith and a Navajo Weaver demonstrate their crafts at Desert View
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 36.000000, -112.000000
Demonstration locations can vary, so when you arrive, ask at Desert View's outdoor visitor center, under the large shade structure, just beyond the north end of the main parking lot. Park rangers are staffing an information desk there, from 9 am to 4 pm (as staffing allows).
Repeating Event
Days:
Every day
Dates:
August 11, 2022 to August 12, 2022
Time:
9:00 AM
Duration:
7 hours
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Guided Tour
Description
Watch master artisans at work this week as Desert View's 2022 Cultural Demonstration Series continues, from 9 am to 4 pm on Thursday August 11, and Friday, August 12, 2022.
Duane Tawahongva - Hopi Silversmith
Kelynea Yazzie - Navajo Weaver
Demonstration locations can vary, so when you arrive, ask at Desert View's outdoor visitor center, under the large shade structure, just beyond the north end of the main parking lot. Park rangers are staffing an information desk there, from 9 am to 4 pm (as staffing allows).
- The Cultural Demonstration program provides an opportunity for park visitors and community members to interact with tribal artisans from Grand Canyon's traditionally associated tribes - and for them to share their history and crafts, along with the skills, knowledge, and efforts involved in creating their handicrafts.
- This series is made possible with grants from Grand Canyon Conservancy.
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