Ofrenda Fest promotes mindful education by connecting through art and human expressions. It focuses on honoring our planet through rituals and ceremonies.
LIVING SOILS RISING An Improvisational Community Natural Dye Workshop
Sat, Feb 08
|Ofrendafest /QCA
Join us for the first FREE Community Natural Dye Workshop
Time & Location
Feb 08, 2025, 3:30 PM – 7:40 PM
Ofrendafest /QCA, 5-11 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA
Guests
About the event
Join us for the first FREE Community Natural Dye Workshop on Saturday February 8, 3:30 - 7:30 PM at @Ofrendafest in Long Island City.
All ages - Everybody is welcome!
We will participate in the dynamic and transformative process of dyeing fabrics with locally foraged plants, using them as a creative medium for our collective expression. This hands-on activity is a vital step in creating 60 unique soil-meditation objects, each representing a connection to the earth and our shared environment. These objects will play a key role in LIVING SOILS RISING, an ambitious and immersive participatory performance designed to gather an audience of 600 people to inspire a healing liberation of the soils where the fossil fuel industry originated in 1867 and collectively envision a sustainable energy future.
The workshop venue and bathrooms are wheelchair accessible. Please wear a mask. HEPA filter will be in use. Light refreshments will be…