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Dancing into the Future

Jingle Dress Performance & Presentation

2022-10-01 13:00:00 2022-10-01 15:00:00 America/Chicago Dancing into the Future Join your library to learn about the significance of the Jingle Dress to local Native people featuring a presentation of four Jingle Dresses, dance demonstrations and a drum circle. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Saturday, October 01
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-01 13:00:00 2022-10-01 15:00:00 America/Chicago Dancing into the Future Join your library to learn about the significance of the Jingle Dress to local Native people featuring a presentation of four Jingle Dresses, dance demonstrations and a drum circle. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Join your library to learn about the significance of the Jingle Dress to local Native people featuring a presentation of four Jingle Dresses, dance demonstrations and a drum circle.

Join your library to learn about the significance of the Jingle Dress to local Native people, including the history of how it came to the Ojibwe by a dream, why it is considered a healing dress and how the Ojibwe gifted it to other tribes.

This program will feature a presentation of four Jingle Dresses, dance demonstrations and a drum circle. Artist Christy Goulet will host the program and will give a detailed oral account as well as answer audience questions. She is a tribally enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.

“Dancing Into the Future” will be offered free-of-charge and open to the public. The program is made possible in part thanks to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Presentations | Legacy Events |

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Detroit Lakes Public Library

Phone: 218-847-2168

Hours
Mon, Jul 07 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 9:00AM to 7:00PM
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Fri, Jul 11 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 9:00AM to 3:00PM
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About the branch

The Detroit Lakes Public Library is located in downtown Detroit Lakes at the intersection of Washinton Ave. and Frazee Street. The library offers two meeting rooms, four study rooms, a legal kiosk, free Wi-Fi and much more.

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Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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