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Porcupine Quilling Class Set For May 1 In Martin

Workshop at LaCreek College Center will teach quill wrapping techniques with supplies and lunch provided

Buffalo's Fire Staff

Buffalo's Fire Staff

April 22, 2026
Porcupine quilling class set for May 1 in Martin

A porcupine quilling class is scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the LaCreek College Center in Martin, South Dakota, according to an event flyer. Lunch and supplies will be provided, and participants are invited to bring their own quills.

The flyer lists Mary Jo Red Bear-LeBeau as the presenter and states the session will teach wrapping methods. The event is coordinated by the Tusweca Ska Okalokiciye, also identified as the White Dragonfly Girls Society, and the LaCreek College Center, according to the flyer. For more information, contact Jennifer Young Bear at 605-454-2209, Amanda Takes War Bonnett at 605-441-1756, or the LaCreek College Center at 605-685-6407.

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