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Postcard Little Art Show Kick Off for Adults

Registration and Supply Pick Up @ Springfield-Lakemore

2024-09-03 15:00:00 2024-09-03 20:00:00 America/New_York Postcard Little Art Show Kick Off for Adults Craft a postcard related to the theme "Where We Live." Stop by to register and pick up supplies on Tuesday, September 3, 3-8 pm, while supplies last. Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library - Meeting Room

Tuesday, September 03
3:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-03 15:00:00 2024-09-03 20:00:00 America/New_York Postcard Little Art Show Kick Off for Adults Craft a postcard related to the theme "Where We Live." Stop by to register and pick up supplies on Tuesday, September 3, 3-8 pm, while supplies last. Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library - Meeting Room

Craft a postcard related to the theme "Where We Live." Stop by to register and pick up supplies on Tuesday, September 3, 3-8 pm, while supplies last.

Display your artistic talents in our Little Art Show! So many talented people live in our community. We would love to showcase your talent in our Little Art Show at the following locations: Fairlawn-Bath, Firestone Park, Goodyear, Green, Highland Square, Kenmore, Nordonia Hills, Portage Lakes, Richfield, and Springfield-Lakemore.

If you are unable to attend the in-person registration supply pickup event, call 330.643.4770 to register and reserve your supplies, while they last, through September 21. You will receive a postcard and colored pencils, plus some prompts for creative inspiration related to our theme “Where We Live.” Supplies limited to 40 registrants per branch.

Details for submission:

1. Participants must be 18 or older.
2. Create a piece of art using the supplies provided. You may also use supplies you have at home, but must use provided postcard.
3. One set of supplies per person; You may only participate at one location.
4. Do not frame your artwork.
5. Please use the theme "Where We Live" for your subject matter. Please keep your art family-friendly.  
6. Please note the correct orientation of the art by placing an arrow on the back of your postcard, noting the side that should be pointing up.
7. Return finished artwork to the branch location where you picked up your supplies by 8 pm on September 24.
8. Art will be on display at each branch from October 1-31. If you wish to keep your artwork, please pick up by Saturday, November 9, 2024.
9. Participants who submit their art for the exhibit will be entered into a prize drawing (one at each participating branch location). Drawings will occur by November 4.
10. By submitting your art, you are giving permission to Akron-Summit County Public Library to display, photograph, and promote it.

The library reserves the right not to display artwork that could be considered offensive or inappropriate.

Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library

springfieldlakemore@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.643.4770
Branch manager
Jackie Goddard

Hours
Mon, Dec 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 18 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Thu, Dec 19 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 20 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 21 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 Closed

About the branch

The new Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library houses a diverse collection of books, magazines, music, and movies, toys for children and a community meeting room. In programs for adults, teens, and children, customers can learn from speakers and from each other as they explore local history, thought-provoking reads, needlework and crafting, after-school and family STEM/Maker events, storytelling and a whole lot more. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, scanning and faxing make the Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library a one-stop shop for educational, informational, and entertainment opportunities.

The Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library is conveniently located in the Lakemore Plaza, alongside many of the community’s popular shopping destinations, and has plenty of parking for our busy patrons. We are proud to be a new member of this friendly community that values its rich history and beautiful outdoor spaces, and look forward to seeing our neighbors in our beautiful space, at area schools, at community celebrations, and at the Lake!

Upcoming Events

Fri, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room

Thu, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room

Fri, Jan 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room

Mon, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room

Wed, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Mon, Jan 13, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
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