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Drum-Making Workshop

General Museum News

February 5, 2008

Space is still available in a one-day Native American drum-making workshop scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum on the Quadrangle.

Participants will make a traditional Lakota ceremonial hand drum and a willow drumstick with the guidance of expert drum maker Timothy Swallow. Hand-hollowed tree rounds and elk rawhide will be provided.

For more information or to register, call the Museum School at 413.263.6800, ext. 377 or 378.
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