Events , Workshops

Sunday Family Day – Cochineal Natural Dye Workshop

47755 Old Cove Road
Lexington Park , 20653

06 Aug 2023

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11:00am - 12:00pm

info@hsmcdigshistory.org

Events, Workshops

Sunday Family Day – Cochineal Natural Dye Workshop

47755 Old Cove Road
Lexington Park , 20653

06 Aug 2023

11:00am - 12:00pm

Overview

August 6. Sunday Family Fun Day—Cochineal Natural Dye Workshop

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Godiah Spray Tobacco Plantation

Coloring with natural materials is one of the most enjoyable arts and is filled with surprises. Join HSMC for an informative and fun hands-on workshop to learn about the history and traditions of the sacred red dye made from the Cochineal insect.

Museum admission. Free for members.

Info: 301.994.4370 or email info@hsmcdigshistory.org

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