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Afghan Tales
September 24, 2010

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12th Sept - 9th Oct

Kabul comes to The Art Gallery, Wolds Village, Bainton on Saturday 12 September for a month’s display and sale of beautiful, traditional and modern hand-made carpets - proceeds of which go towards running Afghan Action, a unique social enterprise educating, training and employing young carpet weavers in war-torn Kabul.

Local children will have a chance at weaving an Afghan carpet too. Jean Harlow is running an exciting project in local schools to raise awareness about Afghanistan.

There will be an Event on 3-4th October there will be inter-active displays and activities, including weaving or kite-making.

Pupils in local East Yorkshire schools will be displaying their work at The Art Gallery over the weekend of 3 – 4 October – and visitors will have a chance to try their hand at weaving a carpet and learn how to make and fly a kite – Afghan-style.

VENUE: Art Gallery, Wolds Village, Bainton, East Yorkshire
DATES: 12th September to 9th October
EVENT: On 3-4th October there will be inter-active displays and activities, including weaving or kite-making

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