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Date: MAY 13, 2026 Afternoon Session: 2:30PM - 4:30PM OR Evening Session: 6:30PM - 8:00PM Group Sessions available upon request Choose Day or Evening session. Location: Dawson Trail Museum, Richer, MB A Fun & Hands-On Story & Material Culture Workshop. Learn more about YOUR buttons! Where Buttons, memories and meanings come together. Buttons are small, but they hold garments, generations, and many stories together. Join us for a relaxed and engaging workshop where we share and explore the hidden stories inside your buttons. Bring a button or two and discover how these tiny items connect us to memory, craft, fashion, history, and the people who came before us. Through storytelling, hands-on exploration, and shared curiosity, we’ll look closely at the materials and history behind buttons — and the personal meaning they carry. What to Expect Participants will: * Share a memory or a story behind a meaningful button (sharing optional) * Learn how to identify certain button materials and styles * Discover fascinating bits of fashion and social history * Learn how to preserve and care for your buttons * Share and reminisce as we reflect how everyday objects hold personal and cultural memory No prior knowledge needed — just curiosity. Benefits for Participants: · Learn more about your own button treasure . Learn how to identify material culture of your buttons! . Experience reminiscence and memory stimulation · Strengthen social connection and belonging · Engage fine motor skills through touch · Feel valued as knowledge holders and storytellers · Enjoy low-pressure learning and conversation Cost:$10.00/person RSVP Required (Limited Seats!) CALL OR TEXT (431)374-7139)
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