Recurring series

Stitching Community: Telling Stories through Embroidery and Writing with Roohi Choudhry

Kensington Library is pleased to welcome writer Roohi Choudhry and Mexican embroidery expert Veronica Guerrero Tapia for a special craft and writing workshop: Stitching Community: Telling Stories through Embroidery and Writing In this workshop, participants will learn embroidery from a variety of immigrant traditions. Together, we will weave stories about home and belonging with our neighbors. For this session, Mexican embroidery instructor Veronica Guerrero Tapia and Cynthia Fortozo from Casa Cultural will guide us through the first half of the session stitching and chatting together. Afterwards, writer Roohi Choudhry will guide us in sharing stories. This is a multilingual program with interpretation in English, Spanish, and Bangla. Craft and writing supplies will be provided. All experience levels welcome. Please RSVP in advance!