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Woven in Wool | Resilience in Coast Salish Weaving

Sunday, September 13, 2026
Woven in Wool: Resilience in Coast Salish Weaving showcases both historical and contemporary woven items, as well as the materials and cultural and scientific knowledge used to create them.
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