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Ostara to Easter: Natural Pigment Egg Dying

March 29 @ 1:00 pm

$20 – $25

Step back in time and uncover the historical roots of Ostara/Easter in this captivating workshop. Participants will dye eggs using natural pigments sourced from plants and fruits, as well as techniques reminiscent of those practiced for centuries. Throughout the workshop, our knowledgeable guides will share intriguing tales and insights into the cultural significance of Ostara/Easter, shedding light on how different societies have honored the changing seasons and embraced the cycle of life through ritual and tradition.

Embrace the essence of springtime renewal as we delve into the ancient origins of this cherished holiday, tracing its evolution from pagan rituals to modern-day celebrations. From the golden glow of turmeric to the deep reds of beetroot, discover the vivid spectrum of colors nature has to offer while connecting with the age-old symbolism of eggs in various cultures.

Whether you’re drawn to history, nature, or simply seeking a creative outlet, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the timeless art of egg dyeing while gaining a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage behind Ostara/Easter. Join us for a memorable exploration of the past, as we celebrate the spirit of renewal and connection through natural pigment egg dyeing.

We want everyone to be able to join us for this program. If the cost of the ticket is a barrier to your participation, we are happy to offer you a discount for $5.00 off the Nonmember ticket price when you enter the code Access5 at checkout.

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History Colorado Center
1200 Broadway
Denver, CO 80203
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