Faribault Park & Rec Culture Camp

Every 2 days until August 14, 2015, 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Additional Information

Culture Camp is a new summer Park & Rec program designed to widen youths' appreciation for cultural diversity and its contributions to society. In this program, children ages 7-13 are introduced to the Wapakute Indians and their customs, language, art, hunting and warfare.

Day I: Ways of the Wapakute Slideshow. Dakota Art & Symbols, Area Camps. Make Dreamcatchers.

Day II: Dakota Language. Pottery, Buffalo & Bald Eagles. Make Peacepipes.

Day III: Native American Stone Tools. Stone Tool display/discussion. Make Tomahawks or Spears.

Register at Park & Rec, or call (507) 334-2064. Early Bird Fee $35 ($39 after Aug. 4.) Online Registration: www.faribault.org/parks/onlineregistration.

Two Sessions

  • Tuesday-Thursday, Aug. 11-13, 9AM to noon
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Aug. 10, 12, 14, 1-4PM

For more details, contact Jeff Jarvis at (507) 384-0516.

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