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Weaving Global Textile Justice

April 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Join Elizabeth Pellerito, director of the UMass Lowell Labor Education Program, for “Weaving Global Textile Justice” a free crafting workshop.

Learn about the fast fashion industry and the impacts on workers and the environment. Discuss ways workers are fighting back and how people can support them. Following the discussion, learn to weave with used textiles.

No experience necessary and all materials are provided!

For reservations, please email Elizabeth.Pellerito@gmail.com or visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJgk6z6yhC0NvKt9L_iUDz8i2n9tPDy6tVvQuUCRK7bwft9Q/viewform

This event will take place in the counting house of the Boott Cotton Mills Museum located at 115 John Street.

Lowell National Historical Park visitors may park at the Hamilton Canal Innovation District parking garage at 350 Dutton St., Lowell. Parking in this garage (only) is available to National Park visitors at no cost provided they obtain a valid parking voucher at either the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center at 246 Market Street, or at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum at 115 John Street.

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Date:
April 6
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJgk6z6yhC0NvKt9L_iUDz8i2n9tPDy6tVvQuUCRK7bwft9Q/viewform

Organizer

Lowell National Historical Park
Phone
978-970-5000
Email
phil_lupsiewicz@nps.gov
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Venue

Lowell National Historical Park Boott Cotton Mills Museum Counting House
115 John Street
Lowell, 01852 United States
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Phone
978-970-5000
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