BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Folklorist Diana Baird N'Diaye of the Smithsonian Center for F olklife and Cultural Heritage guides audiences through an exciting journe y of discovery about how we make meaning through what we choose to wear\, how we groom our hair\, and how we refashion and adorn our bodies. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Free Workshop: The Will to Adorn on Feb 25\, 2017 VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Free Workshop: The Will to Adorn on Feb 25\, 2017 X-WR-CALNAME:Free Workshop: The Will to Adorn on Feb 25\, 2017 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History Museum CATEGORIES:Museums CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria CATEGORIES:Parker Gray DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=15496\n\nThe Alexandria Black History Museum will host a free workshop\, The Will to Adorn. This event is suitable for all ages and is free. Reservations are encouraged but not required to attend. \n\n African American traditions of dress and body adornment are creative expr essions that reveal ideas\, values\, skills\, and knowledge rooted on the African continent and in the American experience. Do you style your own hair? Embellish your sneakers? Design clothing or jewelry? Collect hats? Take selfies with your family and friends in the latest styles? Wear grap hic T-shirts expressing your points of view? Then you may have the "will to adorn." \n\nFolklorist Diana Baird N'Diaye of the Smithsonian Center f or Folklife and Cultural Heritage guides audiences through an exciting jo urney of discovery about how we make meaning through what we choose to we ar\, how we groom our hair\, and how we refashion and adorn our bodies. W orking with Dr. N'Diaye will be folklorist and educator Paddy Bowman of Local Learning: The National Network for Folk Arts in Education.\n\nAs Di rector of the Smithsonian's Will to Adorn Project\, Dr. N'Diaye links you ng people with community artisans of style in several cities\, gathering stories of African Americans' diverse identities expressed through attire and adornment. Join us for a lively and intriguing presentation that wil l engage people of all ages. \n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 W ythe St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4356\nFees: Event is free\, but reservat ions are encouraged.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Mu seum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Parker Gray\n\nImport this e vent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx? id=1&si=15496 DTEND:20170225T173000Z DTSTAMP:20170207T214811Z DTSTART:20170225T160000Z GEO:38.812083;-77.048042 LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Free Workshop: The Will to Adorn TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:283889ba-1cde-47b5-ae65-24fdabf3304d X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=15496
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The Alexandria Bla ck History Museum will host a free workshop\, The Will to Adorn. This eve nt is suitable for all ages and is free. Reservations are encouraged but not required to attend. \n
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African American traditions of dr ess and body adornment are creative expressions that reveal ideas\, value s\, skills\, and knowledge rooted on the African continent and in the Ame rican experience. Do you style your own hair? Embellish your sneakers? De sign clothing or jewelry? Collect hats? Take selfies with your family and friends in the latest styles? Wear graphic T-shirts expressing your poin ts of view? Then you may have the ?will to adorn.? \n
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Folklo rist Diana Baird N?Diaye of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultu ral Heritage guides audiences through an exciting journey of discovery ab out how we make meaning through what we choose to wear\, how we groom our hair\, and how we refashion and adorn our bodies. Working with Dr. N?Dia ye will be folklorist and educator Paddy Bowman of Local Learning: The N ational Network for Folk Arts in Education.\n
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As Director of the Smithsonian?s Will to Adorn Project\, Dr. N?Diaye links young people with community artisans of style in several cities\, gathering stories o f African Americans? diverse identities expressed through attire and ador nment. Join us for a lively and intriguing presentation that will engage people of all ages. \n
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Location: Black History Museu m\, 902 Wythe St.\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.4356\n
Fees: Event i s free\, but reservations are encouraged.\n
Audience: Anyone may att end\n
Tags: Black History Museum\, Museums\, Old &\; Historic Ale xandria\, Parker Gray\n
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