Visitors are treated to a workshop on Pysanky, the time-honored method of decorating Easter eggs, on March 29 at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum.
Pysanky is the Ukrainian method for decorating Easter eggs, featuring Ukrainian folk designs and using a wax-resist (known as “batik”) method.
The hands-on workshop is for children 14 years and older. Visitors are encouraged to bring a bag lunch — light refreshments are available. Hot wax and permanent dyes used, so please wear appropriate clothing. Space is limited and registration is required.
Pysanky workshop on March 29 from 11 am to 3:30 pm. Admission is $15, $10 for members.
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum [895 Shore Rd. in Pelham Bay, (718) 885–1461; www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org]