About this Event
Join Mission Lotería and Paloma's Pretties for a special intergenerational workshop celebrating California Native traditional arts, cultural knowledge, and the art of jewelry making.
Led by Paloma Flores of Paloma's Pretties. Paloma is a California Native Pit River Tribal member. This interactive experience will introduce participants to the traditional practice of pine nut cleaning and guide them through creating their very own handmade bracelet.
More than just a crafting workshop, this experience incorporates Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), exploring the cultural significance of natural materials, traditional practices, and the importance of respecting Indigenous knowledge and protocols.
What to Expect
- Pine Nut Cleaning: Learn about the traditional preparation of pine nuts and their connection to Native cultural practices.
- Bracelet Making: Get creative and make your own bracelet inspired by Native traditional arts.
- Cultural Learning: Explore Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), including cultural protocols, respect for natural resources, and the importance of preserving Indigenous traditions.
- Intergenerational Connection: A welcoming space for youth, adults, and families to learn, create, and connect across generations.
Event Details
📍 Location: Mission Lotería Storefront
2884 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
📅 Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:45 PM
🎨 Workshop Facilitator: Paloma Flores, Paloma's Pretties
Celebrate Culture Through Creativity!
Whether you're interested in jewelry making, learning about Native traditional arts, or simply looking for a meaningful creative experience, this workshop offers a wonderful opportunity to learn something new while connecting with community.
Come ready to create, learn, and take home a handmade piece of jewelry!
Space is limited. Reserve your spot today!
Hosted by Mission Lotería in collaboration with Paloma's Pretties.
Event venue & nearby stays
Mission Lotería Storefront, 2884 Mission Street, San Francisco, United States
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