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Community Cape Workshop

Make your own Wide Awake cape with artists Wildcat Ebony Brown and Lynore Routté

Event Details

Date
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Time
1-5 p.m.
Description
Work alongside artists Wildcat Ebony Brown and Lynore Routté to make your own Wide Awakes cape. Blank capes and supplies provided. Everyone can be a Wide Awake!

The Civil War-era Wide Awakes started as an abolitionist youth group in 1860. Wearing capes and carrying lanterns they marched for voter registration and political activism. Today's Wide Awakes are "an open-source network who believe in the power to radically re-imagine the future through creative collaboration."
Cost
Free; registration required

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