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Recycled Paper Art

Using pieces from our current exhibition Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home for inspiration, we’ll create a beautiful tree using recycled paper and collage. We’ll make our own recycled paper, which will become the canvas we use to create our amazing tree. You’ll have a chance to tour our latest exhibit, as well as take a short walk on our trails to learn about some of our native tree species. Tickets include all the materials you’ll need. Limited to 12 child…

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May 19, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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Using pieces from our current exhibition Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home for inspiration, we’ll create a beautiful tree using recycled paper and collage. We’ll make our own recycled paper, which will become the canvas we use to create our amazing tree. You’ll have a chance to tour our latest exhibit, as well as take a short walk on our trails to learn about some of our native tree species. Tickets include all the materials you’ll need. Limited to 12 child and adult pairs. Meets at Bendel Mansion.
Tickets cover one child and adult pair plus materials. Limited to 12 pairs. 
Ages 6+
Sunday, May 19
2 – 3:30 pm
Members: $15/participant pair
Non-Members: $20/participant pair
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