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Cajun Mardi Gras Mask Making

Sunday February 16, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Opelousas Downtown MarketCourt St.Opelousas LA 70570
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Description

Join Black Pot Bookshop for a fun and educational workshop exploring the traditional art of Cajun Mardi Gras mask-making at Opelousas Downtown Market - Mardi Gras Kick Off.

The event is FREE, but registration is required.

What you'll learn:

-The history and cultural significance of Cajun Mardi Gras masks

-Techniques for creating your own unique mask using traditional materials

-How to add personal touches to your mask

What's included:

-All materials and tools needed

-Step-by-step instructions

This workshop is perfect for:

-Families and friends looking for a fun and creative activity

-History buffs interested in learning about Cajun culture

-Anyone who wants to create their own unique Mardi Gras mask

This activity is led by local artist Gerry Soileau, (Seaux n Seau)

Cost

Free

How

You must register for this event by filling out the online form here 

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