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Create Art with Books:

Explore Altered Books with Billie!

2024-06-25 18:30:00 2024-06-25 19:30:00 America/Chicago Create Art with Books: An altered book is a published book that has been changed into a new work of visual art through various art processes such as painting, drawing, collage, writing, and embellishment. Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Tuesday, June 25
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-25 18:30:00 2024-06-25 19:30:00 America/Chicago Create Art with Books: An altered book is a published book that has been changed into a new work of visual art through various art processes such as painting, drawing, collage, writing, and embellishment. Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Main Library

Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

An altered book is a published book that has been changed into a new work of visual art through various art processes such as painting, drawing, collage, writing, and embellishment.

Come create a work of art with us! We will transform books into something beautiful, unique and personal. Class will be presented by Gail Borden Library's own talented Billie M., who has experience creating many altered book projects.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Programs | Activity |

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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 2:15pm

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Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

This event is full

Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sat, May 30, 2:15pm - 2:30pm

Main Library

Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

This event is full

Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 2:45pm

Main Library

Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

This event is full

Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sat, May 30, 2:45pm - 3:00pm

Main Library

Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

This event is full

Foundation Pop-Up Book Sale

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Main Library - Lobby - Clerestory

Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation.

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition

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Explore our changing planet through a different lens, immerse yourself in incredible ecosystems and learn how the smallest of actions can have a big impact on our natural world.

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