Family Day: Faces of Freedom Exhibit

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Hours:	10 - 4
Ages:	Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	Free
Category:	Learn Something

Landry & Arcari's carpet showroom in Salem will host a family day for parents and children to learn about weaving culture. See weavers demonstrating how rugs are made. Children will have the opportunity to color rug designs and weave bracelets with the same wool that is used for rugs. Light refreshments will be available. This event is part of the 'Faces of Freedom' photo exhibit at the showroom.

'Faces of Freedom,' on display at Landry & Arcari Oriental Rugs and Carpeting, is a compelling exhibition of photographs taken by renowned photographer/filmmaker and human rights educator U. Roberto Romano, lead you behind the looms and into the world of carpet making. GoodWeave, a nonprofit organization which protects children from exploitative child labor practices in the Indian and Nepalese carpet industries and offers these children greater educational opportunities.
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WEBSITE

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www.landryandarcari.com/GoodWeave-Exhibit.php

LOCATION

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63 Flint St., Salem, MA map
Phone: 978.744.5909

Flint St. at the corner of Bridge Steet (Route 107))

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Salem, MA