Craftivism: Crochet for a cause with the Raging Grannies

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Sterling Hall, Rm 3401
@ 6:30 pm

Come learn about ‘craftivism’ – how the Raging Grannies combine crafting and activism in their efforts. See samples of their iconic Ursula the Uterus and learn how to make it or create your own crocheted piece for a cause near to your heart.

This event welcomes individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to the experienced, and provides a supportive environment to start a new project. Supplies will be provided. 

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This is a program associated with the It’s All the Rage: Aging, Activism, and the Raging Grannies of Madison exhibition, which highlights artifacts from decades of local Wisconsin grassroots activism enacted by the Madison and Dane County Raging Grannies. This event is cosponsored with the Center for Research on Gender and Women, the Raging Grannies of Madison and Dane County, and the Intergenerational Activism and Gender Research Group.

Photograph of a pink, crocheted uterus with an angry face.