Do you want to make the world a better place? Start by becoming a maker!
Bring your own previously loved clothing and learn how to beautify and reinvent them with Teapot Gardens and sustainability stylist, Yasmina Luria.
Stop by the community dye pot with Erin Berkowitz from Berbo Studio and learn how to dye your own bandana with pomegranate skins.
Enjoy 15-minute teen-led spotlight tours of The Huntington’s exhibition, "Gee’s Bend: Shared Legacy," showcasing the work of quiltmakers from Gee’s Bend, led by our high school volunteers.
Make your own plant-based pigments, inspired by the work of Sandy Rodriguez, at the outdoor art cart in front of the American Art Gallery.
Take in an outdoor music concert or drum circle by LA’s community-based music ensemble, The Neighborhood Orchestra.
SCHEDULE
11 a.m. and 1 p.m. - Berbo Studio dyeing demonstrations (Shakespeare Garden) 11 a.m–2 p.m. - Drop-in art activities and art cart (Shakespeare Garden, Brown Lawn) 11:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. (duration: 15 min.) - Teen-led Spotlight Tours of Gee’s Bend: Shared Legacy exhibition 3 p.m. - Teapot Gardens "Reinvent Your Closet" Fashion Show (Shakespeare Garden) 11:45 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. - Neighborhood Orchestra Outdoor Music Shows (Scott Loggia, Brown Lawn)
All activities are first come, first served and while supplies last.