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Super Saturday: Hoop Dancing with Starr Chief Eagle

Family-friendly performance
2025-04-19 11:00:00 2025-04-19 11:45:00 America/Chicago Super Saturday: Hoop Dancing with Starr Chief Eagle All ages. Celebrate Native American culture with Starr Chief Eagle as she performs the rare tradition of hoop dancing, a 22-hoop dance, and hosts a hoop dance workshop for families. TR Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Saturday, April 19
11:00am - 11:45am

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Lake Cook Room

All ages. Celebrate Native American culture with Starr Chief Eagle as she performs the rare tradition of hoop dancing, a 22-hoop dance, and hosts a hoop dance workshop for families. TR

Starr Chief Eagle will provide an interactive and educational dive into Lakota Culture that will explore the language, art and knowledge of the Lakota people. During her presentation, she will perform the rare tradition of hoop dancing in which she uses 22 hoops to create several designs, shapes, and creatures to tell a story.

TR = Ticket registration. Limit: 120. Free tickets distributed 30 minutes before the program on a first-come, first-served basis at the Youth Services Desk. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth | Special Events |

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