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Kids Art Workshop: Pebble Painting

Paint animals or landscapes on smooth river rocks! Use them to line your sidewalk, or leave in a park for someone to find- these miniature works of art are one of a kind! Register Here Non-Members – $10 Adults: $5 Adventure Passholders-$0 WPS Students – $0 Kids Adventure Passholders get in FREE. Learn more.  NOTE: Saturday, May 10 is an ACCESS FOR ALL Day, sponsored by The Art Bridges Foundation,  and admission to the Museum is FREE. Sponsored by American Savings…

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May 10, 2025 @ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm

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144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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Paint animals or landscapes on smooth river rocks! Use them to line your sidewalk, or leave in a park for someone to find- these miniature works of art are one of a kind!
Register Here
Non-Members – $10
Adults: $5
Adventure Passholders-$0
WPS Students – $0
Kids Adventure Passholders get in FREE. Learn more. 
NOTE: Saturday, May 10 is an ACCESS FOR ALL Day, sponsored by The Art Bridges Foundation,  and admission to the Museum is FREE.
Sponsored by American Savings Foundation, United Way of Greater Waterbury, and Elisa Leavenworth Foundation and the David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund.

 
 
 
 

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