Community Arts Center to offer birch bark workshops Feb. 9, 10, 16

HANCOCK -- Hancock artist Karen Tembreull will teach two separate workshops using birch bark as the medium. Birch Bark Sewing Kit Workshop takes place from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 9, and Sunday, Feb. 10. Birch Bark Scissor Sheath Workshop takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16.

TODAY, Saturday, Feb. 2, is the last day to register for the Birch Bark Sewing Kit Workshop. Workshop fee is $95. Materials fee: $50 for kits and patterns, due to the instructor upon arrival at the workshop. (Photo of sewing kit, above left, courtesy Copper Country Community Arts Center.)

Saturday, Feb. 9, is the last day to register for the Birch Bark Scissor Sheath Workshop. Workshop fee: $65 if registered and paid by Feb. 2; after Feb. 2, $75. Materials fee: Kits and patterns are provided by the instructor for $30 each, due upon arrival at the workshop. (Photo of scissors sheath, pictured at left, courtesy Copper Country Community Arts Center.)

Both sessions happen at the Copper Country Community Arts Center, located at 126 Quincy Street in Hancock. Call 482-2333 for more info. Full class information can also be found at www.facebook.com/CCCAC/events.