Come along to the Federation libraries these school holidays for a free art workshop, celebrate NAIDOC Week and acknowledge the rich and vibrant culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Join Aunty Iris Troutman, proud Kooma/ Kamilaroi/Ngaraba woman as she leads an interactive storytelling and art workshop where you will co-create a community canvas and then make your own footprint charm to take home.
Mulwala Library, Tuesday 8 July, 1:30pm to 3:30 pm
Howlong Library, Wednesday 9 July, 10:30am to 12:30 pm
Corowa Library, Wednesday 9 July, 2:00pm to 4:00 pm
"Federation Council embraces NAIDOC Week as a time for learning and reflection and provides us with a chance to come together as a community to celebrate the stories, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples," said Mayor, Cheryl Cook. "The NAIDOC Week library events give our youngest residents a chance to engage in hands-on activities like art workshops and storytelling, deepening their understanding and appreciation of Indigenous traditions."
