Intro to Basketry
English ActivitySummer Recreation and Culture 2025|#154149
5 Jul 2025
Age at least 16 yrs but less than 99 yrs, Mixed
WorkshopsAdult
Description
Learn the basics of basket making at Pinhey's Point Historic Site. Led by Michael Peterson from Beaux Arbres Basketry, participants will use rattan and foraged material for embellishments to create their own small market basket. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to explore a new hobby while enjoying beautiful views of the Ottawa River. All skill levels, including beginners, are welcome. All supplies are included in the cost of registration. Light refreshments will be served.
Activity meeting dates
5 Jul 2025
Sat1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
More Information
SupervisorMuseums, Manager
Number of sessions1
DepartmentGeneral Interest
Registration dates
Members15 May 2025 9:00 PM to 5 Jul 2025
Resident non-members15 May 2025 9:00 PM to 5 Jul 2025
Non-resident non-members15 May 2025 9:00 PM to 5 Jul 2025
1 opening remaining
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Notes
The primary language of delivery for this program is English.
There are two accessible parking spaces located in the parking lot closest to the museum. The workshop will take place outside on a grass lawn and under sun cover, or inside the museum on the main floor. There is an accessible bathroom located via gravel path. Additional information about accessibility can be found on the museum web page. If you have questions or concerns regarding accessibility, please contact the museum by phone at 613-832-4347 or by email at museums@ottawa.ca.
Advance registration is required. Workshops with insufficient registration may be cancelled. If an alternative cannot be offered, a refund will be issued.
Visit the Ottawa Hand in Hand web page for information on available financial supports to facilitate participation in recreation and culture programs.