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From Weeds We Grow: Braiding Ourselves Into Creation

July 20 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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From Weeds We Grow: Braiding Ourselves into Creation is an interdisciplinary public art community project that explores Toronto’s Rexdale community’s relationship to the environment through the intersections of nature, art, and wellness. Star Nahwegahbo and mentor Lindsey Lickers, Mushkiiki Nibi Kwe, collaborate with emerging Indigenous artists, sharing teachings and reconnecting to the land through multidisciplinary artworks in Rowntree Mills Park. The project continues engagement developed with the local community since 2020 through From Weeds We Grow: Restoration of Relationship.

 

Hands-on workshops will consist of traditional crafts, while spoken word poetry will be used to name the experience, responding to the prompt provided by local plants and Indigenous teachings. Please contact us to share your accommodation needs.

Details

Date:
July 20
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
Event Category:
Website:
https://stepspublicart.org/

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Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/STEPSPublicArt
Twitter
https://twitter.com/STEPSPublicArt
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/stepspublicart/
Describe where in the park the event will be
Next to the Humber River Trail just off of Rowntree Mill Rd.

Venue

Rowntree Mills Park
155 Rowntree Mill Rd.
Toronto, Ontario M9L 1C9 Canada
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From Weeds We Grow: Braiding Ourselves into Creation is an interdisciplinary public art community project that explores Toronto’s Rexdale community’s relationship to the environment through the intersections of nature, art, and wellness. Star Nahwegahbo and mentor Lindsey Lickers, Mushkiiki Nibi Kwe, collaborate with emerging Indigenous artists, sharing teachings and reconnecting to the land through multidisciplinary artworks in Rowntree Mills Park. The project continues engagement developed with the local community since 2020 through From Weeds We Grow: Restoration of Relationship.

 

Hands-on workshops will consist of traditional crafts, while spoken word poetry will be used to name the experience, responding to the prompt provided by local plants and Indigenous teachings. Please contact us to share your accommodation needs.

Details

Date:
August 17
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
Event Category:
Website:
https://stepspublicart.org/

Other

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/STEPSPublicArt
Twitter
https://twitter.com/STEPSPublicArt
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/stepspublicart/
Describe where in the park the event will be
Next to the Humber River Trail just off of Rowntree Mill Rd.

Venue

Rowntree Mills Park
155 Rowntree Mill Rd.
Toronto, Ontario M9L 1C9 Canada
+ Google Map

From Weeds We Grow: Braiding Ourselves into Creation is an interdisciplinary public art community project that explores Toronto’s Rexdale community’s relationship to the environment through the intersections of nature, art, and wellness. Star Nahwegahbo and mentor Lindsey Lickers, Mushkiiki Nibi Kwe, collaborate with emerging Indigenous artists, sharing teachings and reconnecting to the land through multidisciplinary artworks in Rowntree Mills Park. The project continues engagement developed with the local community since 2020 through From Weeds We Grow: Restoration of Relationship.

 

Hands-on workshops will consist of traditional crafts, while spoken word poetry will be used to name the experience, responding to the prompt provided by local plants and Indigenous teachings. Please contact us to share your accommodation needs.

Details

Date:
September 14
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
Event Category:
Website:
https://stepspublicart.org/

Other

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/STEPSPublicArt
Twitter
https://twitter.com/STEPSPublicArt
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/stepspublicart/
Describe where in the park the event will be
Next to the Humber River Trail just off of Rowntree Mill Rd.

Venue

Rowntree Mills Park
155 Rowntree Mill Rd.
Toronto, Ontario M9L 1C9 Canada
+ Google Map

From Weeds We Grow: Braiding Ourselves into Creation is an interdisciplinary public art community project that explores Toronto’s Rexdale community’s relationship to the environment through the intersections of nature, art, and wellness. Star Nahwegahbo and mentor Lindsey Lickers, Mushkiiki Nibi Kwe, collaborate with emerging Indigenous artists, sharing teachings and reconnecting to the land through multidisciplinary artworks in Rowntree Mills Park. The project continues engagement developed with the local community since 2020 through From Weeds We Grow: Restoration of Relationship.

 

Hands-on workshops will consist of traditional crafts, while spoken word poetry will be used to name the experience, responding to the prompt provided by local plants and Indigenous teachings. Please contact us to share your accommodation needs.

Details

Date:
October 12
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
Event Category:
Website:
https://stepspublicart.org/

Other

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/STEPSPublicArt
Twitter
https://twitter.com/STEPSPublicArt
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/stepspublicart/
Describe where in the park the event will be
Next to the Humber River Trail just off of Rowntree Mill Rd.

Venue

Rowntree Mills Park
155 Rowntree Mill Rd.
Toronto, Ontario M9L 1C9 Canada
+ Google Map
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