Sweetgrass Workshop

Fri May 29 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm UTC-04:00

Moore Farms Botanical Garden | Lake City

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Sweetgrass Workshop
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Explore Gullah Geechee culture and learn sweetgrass weaving basics while creating a handmade keychain or ornament.
About this Event

Discover the beauty and cultural significance of Sweetgrass Basket weaving in this immersive workshop led by expert Jennifaye Kimberly Wright Singleton. Begin with an engaging lecture exploring Gullah Geechee culture and the rich history and traditions behind sweetgrass weaving.

Then, take part in a hands-on experience where you’ll learn basic weaving techniques and create your own sweetgrass keychain or ornament. Participants will work with traditional materials including sweetgrass, pine needles, bullrush, and palmetto leaves.

This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in history, culture, folk art, or hands-on creative experiences. No prior experience is necessary—just come ready to learn, create, and connect with a meaningful Lowcountry tradition.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Moore Farms Botanical Garden, 100 New Zion Road, Lake City, United States

Tickets

USD 39.19

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