SAVE THE DATE!
Discover the artistry of Maine’s Indigenous Wabanaki creators at a vibrant Wabanaki Art Market hosted by Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness at their Downtown Bangor location on Small Business Saturday.
Offering both functional and decorative items, the market is an immersive celebration of Wabanaki traditions and creativity. It will showcase a variety of handcrafted goods including traditional beaded jewelry, sea glass art, ribbon skirts, dreamcatchers, as well as more modern items, like sublimation mugs, sweatshirts, hoodies, and tote bags that bring cultural art into everyday life.
The Wabanaki, or “People of the Dawnland,” include Mi’kmaq Nation, Houlton Band of Maliseet, Passamaquoddy Tribe at Motahkokmikuk, Passamaquoddy Tribe at Sipayik, and the Penobscot Nation. Artists from each community are expected.
Artists wishing to participate should fill out the following form: https://forms.gle/KyAj3vyz5nRbK3XJ9
Come explore a space that honors heritage through shared stories, skillful artistry, and inspired craftsmanship at the Wabanaki Art Market!