Incorporate Native American Wellness into Your Daily Life
Dinner, Craft & Resources
Friday, May 16
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting RoomCraft dream catchers, have dinner, and enjoy a fun-filled evening!
Join NOLS for an engaging experience with Lucy Ross from Family First Step, who will lead an interactive session on creating dream catchers. Not only will she guide participants through the artistic process, but she'll also enlighten people about the deep cultural significance of this beautiful craft.
Ashlynn Coburn will take the stage to share vital information about Title VI and how her program within the Quillayute Valley School District (QVSD) is making a difference for Native American families. She will highlight the invaluable resources, support services, and outreach initiatives that empower students and promote cultural awareness, setting them on a path to academic success.
Micaela Villicana, a devoted prevention specialist with the Quillayute Valley School District (QVSD), will present her innovative program designed to enhance student wellness and resilience.
Additionally, Troi K. Gale Velasquez, West End Library Manager of the North Olympic Library System (NOLS), will present the array of services available to our community. He will also provide an exciting preview of upcoming events, including the highly anticipated Summer Reading Program for 2025, which is poised to spark a love for reading in young minds through dynamic activities and rewarding incentives.
Become part of our vibrant community of passionate individuals committed to enhancing well-being through the rich traditions of Native American wellness. Together, we will share invaluable practices and cultural insights that enrich our lives and the lives of those around us.
SCHEDULE
Our schedule for the event is as follows:
- Dream Catching Making Session: Starting at 4:00pm.
(All materials will be provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and creativity!)
- Dinner will be served beginning at 5:30pm.
- Presentations: During the dinner break, we will have presentations.
- Drawing for Participants at 6:30pm! You must be present to win.
We look forward to an enjoyable evening filled with creativity, good food, and great company! Everyone is welcome.
AGE GROUP: | All Ages |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Games, Puzzles & Play | Arts, Music & Culture |
Forks Branch Library
In the heart of downtown Forks, the Forks Branch Library features comfortable seating areas, public computers, a community meeting room, and express check-out station.




