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For the Love of Lovespoons: David Western

Thu. February 12th 2015 Greater Victoria Public Library - Central Branch Free

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For the Love of Lovespoons: David Western

Unique, elaborate, and beautiful, lovespoons are hand-carved tokens of love or h...
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Thu. February 12th 2015 + Add to Calendar Greater Victoria Public Library - Central Branch (All Ages)
7:00pm - 8:00pm  Doors at: 7:00pm Free

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David Western

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Greater Victoria Public Library
735 Broughton St. Vancouver BC
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Unique, elaborate, and beautiful, lovespoons are hand-carved tokens of love or high esteem with origins dating back to the 1600s. Renowned woodcarver and lovespoon expert David Western will give a history of the art form, show some examples of his own making, and talk about the process of creating them. Register at gvpl.ca or call the library for more information at 250-940-GVPL (4875).

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Greater Victoria Public Library - Central Branch
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735 Broughton St. Victoria BC
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