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May 9, 2025. 4:00-5:30 PM. Joe Balderrama Community Center 709 San Diego St, Oceanside, CA 92058 Workshop: Native American Jewelry Workshop Youth Class & Workshop series (Ages 10 - 18) With Rita Naranjo Discover the rich cultural legacy of Native American artistry in this immersive jewelry-making workshop. Guided by a skilled instructor, participants will explore traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. You'll learn about the cultural significance and symbolism behind time-honored methods, gaining a deeper appreciation for the heritage they represent. In this hands-on class, you’ll create a unique piece of jewelry that blends traditional craftsmanship with your own contemporary design sensibilities. Your creation will honor the spirit of Indigenous artistry while expressing your personal style. No prior experience is necessary—just a passion for creativity and a respect for cultural traditions. Leave the workshop with not only a beautiful, handmade piece but also a meaningful connection to the enduring legacy of Native American jewelry-making. This Workshop/Class is Sponsored by Measure X, City of Oceanside, CA.