The two-day workshop includes day one on Thursday, Jan. 9 from 5:30-8:30pm and day two on Sunday, Jan. 12 from 1-4pm. Tickets available soon at a sliding scale price.
Delve into the history of the West through the lens of Chinese and other railroad workers’ histories, and through the railroad’s impact on America with a dynamic, inter-media live reading from poet and scholar, Paisley Rekdal.
Artist Caroline Liu will lead a hands-on youth workshop that invites young artists to paint their own skateboard with a focus on mental health awareness. Inspire Nation, a local youth-centered mental health nonprofit, will provide their Rebel Responsibly journals and promote journaling and skateboarding as emotional outlets and Green Chili Skateboards will donate blank skateboards.
