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Paint Night with R. Gregory Christie

2022-02-11 18:00:00 2022-02-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Paint Night with R. Gregory Christie Paint with acclaimed children's book illustrator R. Gregory Christie in an after-hours event for tweens, teens and adults! Orange Branch Library - Orange Fireplace Area

Friday, February 11
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-02-11 18:00:00 2022-02-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Paint Night with R. Gregory Christie Paint with acclaimed children's book illustrator R. Gregory Christie in an after-hours event for tweens, teens and adults! Orange Branch Library - Orange Fireplace Area

Orange Branch Library

Orange Fireplace Area

Paint with acclaimed children's book illustrator R. Gregory Christie in an after-hours event for tweens, teens and adults!

All painting supplies will be provided.

When you've finished painting, be sure to check out the Telling A People's Story Exhibition, which features works by R. Gregory Christie.

R. Gregory Christie is an award-winning children's book illustrator and lecturer with a long track record of creating inspiring art. He is an NAACP Image Award winner and was the artist for the United Postal Services's "Kwanzaa Stamp" in 2013. He has done everything from designing John Coltrane album covers to animating films on Netflix.

Find out more about Christie by visiting www.gas-art.com.

Masks will be required for all patrons who participate in an indoor library program.

Special thanks to Community Partners:

   

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Friends of the Library | Author Visit | Arts & Crafts |

Orange Branch Library

askorange@delawarelibrary.org
Phone: 740-549-2665
Branch manager
Ashley Mensah

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Tue, May 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Thu, May 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 31 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Orange Branch Library is located in Orange Township just north of the township's fire station, park and pool. At 33,000 square feet, this branch has a drive-up book drop and drive through pick-up window, along with many other special sustainable building features. The building also houses our Outreach Services Department and the Imagination Garden. 

DCDL welcomes all people to our programs and events. If you require ASL interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, please contact us at pr@delawarelibrary.org.

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