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Traditional Braiding and Its Origin Workshop

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The ‘Traditional Braiding and Its Origin’ workshop will be hands-on braiding workshop that is open to all ages, backgrounds and abilities. 

No prior experience is required! 

Participants will learn the cultural significance of various African braiding styles, while exploring the roots, symbolism and evolution across generations. In the workshop, techniques will be shared on how to three-strand braid, twist and possibly cornrow. This workshop serves as an artistic expression, providing a medium for storytelling, connection, belonging and identity.

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Venue

Fr. Burke Park
Father Griffin Road
Claddagh
Galway
Co. Galway
H91 H2K1 

07 Jun 2025

12.00PM - 4.30PM

Age range

5-8

9-12

13-15

16-18


CONTACT

For more information on Galway City County Council's programme of events for Cruinniú na nÓg, please contact Adam Stoneman
candc@galwaycity.ie

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