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Culture Days events at the WDM Friday

The North Battleford Western Development Museum has a full slate of events planned for Friday to celebrate Culture Days. The museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with admission free and complimentary coffee for attendees.
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The North Battleford Western Development Museum has a full slate of events planned for Friday to celebrate Culture Days.

The museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with admission free and complimentary coffee for attendees.

Regional Optimist columnist Danica Lorer will start off the activities at 10 a.m. with a storytelling workshop adapted for all ages. Using ribbons and beads, she will create a web of stories to explore culture and identity in the province. In addition to her work for the newspaper, Danica is also a freelance writer and photographer. She is a proud and active member of the Saskatchewan Writer's Guild, the Storytellers of Canada-Conteurs du Canada and the Saskatoon Storyteller's Guild.

From 1 to 4 p.m., the museum will have ongoing demonstrations on rope making, storytelling, spinning wool and from the Battlefords Quilters.

The Battlefords Art Club will also be on site to work on a fall scene for the WDM's portable wall dividers.

For more information about events, contact Cheryl Stewart, event coordinator at 445-8033.

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