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Lenape Perspectives Talk at the Tacony LAB
April 5, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lenape Perspectives and art activity
Join Adam DePaul of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania and resident artist Lisa Kelley at Tacony Lab for a talk about the history of the Lenape in this area. This event is part of the programming for the Riverfront North Partnership Greenway artist residency and Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Tacony LAB Community Art Center both located within the Tacony neighborhood, a name is derived from Lenape origins meaning “forest,” “wilderness,” or “uninhabited land.”
Participants will be invited to weave a small bowl during the talk. All materials will be provided.
Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance Policy
The Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes.
Our classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class, please commit to attending it!
How to enroll in a Tacony LAB class:
• You may enroll IN PERSON at the LAB beginning 3 weeks before a class first meets. Please check the “About” section of the LAB’s Facebook page for open hours or call the LAB at 267-686-7420 to hear the hours.
• You may enroll online using Eventbrite beginning one week before a class first meets (provided there are still spaces) by visiting our Eventbrite page: www.eventbrite.com/o/the-tacony-lab-community-arts-center-1…
• You may come to the first class and enroll at that time, providing space is available. For same day enrollment, please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the class.
Only one registration per person will be accepted. Each student attending the class must register with their name and email address. Multiple registrations under the same name will not be honored.
If you enroll ahead of time and do not attend the first class, you will be removed from the roster and your place will be offered to another student.
If you need to miss subsequent classes or decide you no longer wish to attend, please notify the LAB by phone call or email ahead of time.
If you do not notify the LAB of absence or withdrawal, you will not be able to enroll in another class until 3 months have passed.