Indigenous beading event set for Brookline library
Brookline announced a free children's Indigenous beading program with NAICOB's Janelle Pocowatchit on Nov. 18 at Brookline Village Library, requiring a free ticket from the Children's Desk.
The Town of Brookline announced a children's program on Indigenous beading set for Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m. at the Brookline Village Library's Hunneman Hall.
Janelle Pocowatchit from the North American Indian Center of Boston, known as NAICOB, will lead the event, showing different styles of Indigenous beadwork and teaching children to make their own creations using pony beads and string. She will also discuss the cultural significance of beads and their history of being passed down through generations.
The program is intended for children ages 5 and up. It requires a free ticket, which can be picked up at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program begins. The event is sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
Source: Town of Brookline announcement, November 2, 2026.
Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the original announcement.
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