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Live Demo: Victorian Hair Jewellery in the Making (Edmonton, Alberta)

In the past, many people mourned their loved ones by creating jewellery from their hair, turning it into a tangible expression of grief and devotion. If you’ve ever wondered how this work was done, join us during the Victoria Day long weekend for a live demonstration with hairwork artist Zen Hansen to see how these remarkable pieces were made using historic techniques. 

Date: May 15, 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Location: Royal Alberta Museum - Roundhouse
Cost: Free with admission
Age group: 5 and up

Get Tickets on their website: royalalbertamuseum.ca/whats-on

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Keepsakes of Remembrance: The Art of Victorian Hairwork (Edmonton, Alberta)