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Sweetgrass Basketmaking Class

Name: Sweetgrass Basketmaking Class
Start: 2026-08-01T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-01T20:00:00+00:00
Location: Hopsewee Plantation

When: Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM
Where: Hopsewee Plantation, Pawleys Island SC494 Hopsewee Road, Georgetown, SC 29440

Learn the traditional art of sweetgrass basketmaking, a historic craft with deep roots in Georgetown's African American community. This hands-on class teaches you the techniques passed down through generations to create these distinctive woven baskets. You'll gain appreciation for both the cultural significance and the skilled craftsmanship behind this beloved Lowcountry tradition.

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