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Create tree-foraged hand brooms this Black Heritage Month!

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Join Urban Forestry in celebrating the reopening of the North Portland Library as we provide a creative workshop in honor of Harlem Renaissance writer, Zora Neale Hurston.
a colorful collage of silhouetted trees, an African-descent woman's profile, small hand broom, and red and green circles View full size image
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Urban Forestry is honored to host an Afro-centric, botanical craft program for the re-opening of the historic North Portland Library during Black Heritage Month. Come create hand-brooms using tree foraged materials – willow, magnolia, cypress, oak, camellia, and more. Suitable for middle schoolers to adults, or younger children with an assisting grown up.

See the full celebration schedule below:

Expanded North Portland Library | Multnomah County Library

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