Hoop dancing with Starr Chief Eagle

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Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

All Ages
Registration for this event will be open from May 19, 2025 @ 9:00am to June 17, 2025 @ 9:00am.

Program Description

Event Description

Join McHenry Public Library in welcoming Starr Chief Eagle, who will provide an interactive and educational dive into Lakota Culture that will explore the language, art, and knowledge of the Lakota people.  She will perform the rare tradition of Hoop Dancing in which she uses 22 hoops to create several designs, shapes, and creatures to tell a story.  Audience members may be invited to participate in hands-on activities with the hoops.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Friends sponsorship

Sponsored by the Friends of the McHenry Public Library.