Crafternoon: Languages and Craft
Thursday, March 5th, 2026Ìý3:30pm to 4:30pm MST
Hellems Arts and Sciences, N253
1550 Central Campus Mall, Boulder, CO 80309
Hosted by ALTEC (Anderson Language and Technology Center) in collaboration with world language faculty and student partners, Crafternoon: Languages and Craft, an interactive cultural and linguistic experience where you can learn a craft and explore a new language at the same time. This event brings together instructors and student representatives from multiple countries to share hands-on cultural practices and introduce participants to different world languages.
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Representing Indonesia, Moci, will guide participants through a paper-weaving activity inspired by traditional Indonesian bamboo weaving. In Indonesia, bamboo weaving is widely practiced and serves practical everyday purposes, including food containers, mats, and even structural elements of traditional houses. While crafting, participants will also learn basic Indonesian expressions and cultural insights connected to the tradition.
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