Nature's Workshop: Natural Dyes
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Nature's Workshop: Natural Dyes

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📍Maria Hernandez Park — Suydam Street & Irving Avenue · Irving Ave., Knickerbocker Ave. bet. Starr St. and Suydam St., Brooklyn, NY Get directions ↗
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Learn about plants found in the park, your kitchen, and our community gardens that can create a rainbow of colors at this natural dyes workshop.

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