Make a corn husk doll at library Saturday
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SILVER CREEK -- The Anderson-Lee Library, located at 43 Main St. will host a corn husk doll making event with Bernadette Scott and Marcie Kane on Saturday at 11 a.m. This program is best for those ages 5 and older. Please register in advance for this interactive workshop by calling the library at 716-934-3468, visiting our website at www.andersonleelibrary.org (click on the events tab) or stopping by the library.
Bernadette Scott, Seneca Nation, Deer Clan, earned a B.S. in Audio/Radio Production with a minor in American Indian Studies from SUNY Fredonia and a M.A. in American Studies from the University of Buffalo. Currently the Artist in Residency at the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum in Salamanca, Scott has won many awards for her braided corn husk moccasins and dolls and leads demonstrations and workshops throughout NY and PA.
Marcy Kane, Seneca Nation, Deer Clan, is an accomplished artist creating beadwork, dance clothing, and corn husk dolls and has been sharing her craft for over 30 years. As a lifetime member of the Buffalo Creek Dancers, she has performed all over Turtle Island, including at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington.