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SUMMARY:Introduction to Indigo Dyeing
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of indigo dyeing in this hands-on introductory workshop at Magnolia. Learn the basics of working with natural indigo as you watch fabric transform from green to vibrant blue through an amazing color-changing process. Along the way\, explore the history and traditions of indigo in the Lowcountry\, then create and dye your own custom textile to take home. Perfect for curious beginners and families looking to experience this fascinating craft together. \nAs part of our America 250 celebration\, this workshop makes history and science come alive. We will explore the cool science of color-changing chemistry and become history detectives together. We’ll look closely at the story of indigo—one of South Carolina’s most important early crops—and honor the incredible knowledge\, skill\, and hard work of the enslaved Africans who mastered its cultivation in the Lowcountry. \nWorkshop Highlights\nCraft Your Own Souvenir: Design and dye a custom cotton tote bag or pillow cover to take home. \nThe Magic of Blue: Discover the fascinating science of how a green plant turns fabric into bright blue through a chemical reaction that looks like magic. \nHistory Detectives: Connect with the past through a family-friendly look at early American history and the people who shaped the Lowcountry. \nBonus Admission: Extend your day with a self-guided stroll through Magnolia’s Heritage Garden and our unique indigo maze. \nWho is this for: Perfect for curious beginners and learners of all ages. No prior dyeing experience required—just bring your creativity and dress for a little messy fun!
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/make-dip-dye-for-families-workshop/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Magnolia Plantation and Gardens\, 3550 Ashley River Road\, Charleston\, South Carolina\, 29414\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Workshop for Jr. Citizen Scientists
DESCRIPTION:Be a citizen scientist and make pollinator history! Participate this summer by helping the University of Georgia document our pollinators! \nJoin Smith-Gilbert Gardens in a workshop that introduces insect pollinator groups through interactive activities\, then participate in a pollinator count! Great for families with elementary-aged children and up. \nThe cost in included with admission and free for members.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/pollinator-workshop-for-jr-citizen-scientists/
LOCATION:Smith-Gilbert Gardens\, 2382 Pine Mountain Road\, Kennesaw\, Georgia\, 30152\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Workshop
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