Basket Weaving
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · 5:30 PM CDT · Moncus Park · Lafayette, LA
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Join Lucia Alfaro, a fourth-generation basket maker and member of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, for a demonstration of traditional longleaf pine needle basketry. Lucia specializes in “effigy” baskets, animal-shaped designs like turtles, ducks, and hummingbirds, a technique passed down from her grandmother and mother. Blending traditional and contemporary methods, she hand-picks her pine needles ... Read more
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