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Create an Alebrije
2024-09-19 15:30:00 2024-09-19 16:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Create an Alebrije Shawnee Branch - Meeting Room

Thursday, September 19
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-19 15:30:00 2024-09-19 16:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Create an Alebrije Grades 7-12: Alebrijes are fantastical animal sculptures invented in 1940s Mexico by Pedro Linares. Learn about these amazing artworks, and create your own mini-Alebrije! Shawnee Branch - Meeting Room

Shawnee Branch

Meeting Room

Grades 7-12: Alebrijes are fantastical animal sculptures invented in 1940s Mexico by Pedro Linares. Learn about these amazing artworks, and create your own mini-Alebrije!

Alebrijes are colorful creatures. We'll draw a vision for our alebrije, sculpt them from air dry clay, then decorate them with dots or other patterns.

Space is limited; register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders. Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins. Accessibility needs? Please contact ask@acpl.info as soon as possible - we’d love to help. 

Shawnee Branch
Phone: 260-421-1355
Hours
Mon, Sep 16 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 17 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 18 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 22 Closed
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About the library

The Shawnee Branch boasts quite a large collection of Spanish language materials. Attention all future cooks and restauranteurs: young children love to "cook" in our play kitchen area. 

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