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Calling all artists
2025-02-24 09:00:00 2025-02-24 09:30:00 America/Chicago Calling all artists Would you like to display some tiny art at the Rakow Branch? Please register to reserve your own 3x3 canvas to design and return for our Tiny Art Exhibit in April. Canvases can be picked-up 2/24-2/28. Rakow Branch -

Monday, February 24
9:00am - 9:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-02-24 09:00:00 2025-02-24 09:30:00 America/Chicago Calling all artists Would you like to display some tiny art at the Rakow Branch? Please register to reserve your own 3x3 canvas to design and return for our Tiny Art Exhibit in April. Canvases can be picked-up 2/24-2/28. Rakow Branch -

Would you like to display some tiny art at the Rakow Branch? Please register to reserve your own 3x3 canvas to design and return for our Tiny Art Exhibit in April. Canvases can be picked-up 2/24-2/28.

Please return your artwork by March 31st. The Tiny Art Exhibit opening event will be held Friday, April 4th. The artwork will remain on display thru April 18th.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Exhibits |

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