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BlkArt History & Culture Workshop
2025-02-18 18:00:00 2025-02-18 19:30:00 America/Chicago BlkArt History & Culture Workshop Create keepsake art of inspiring Black women such as Ida B. Wells, Zora Neale Hurston, Michelle Obama, Kamala Harris, and more! Artwork will be exhibited in a community art exhibition in March. Center Street Branch - Conference Room

Tuesday, February 18
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Center Street Branch

Conference Room

Create keepsake art of inspiring Black women such as Ida B. Wells, Zora Neale Hurston, Michelle Obama, Kamala Harris, and more! Artwork will be exhibited in a community art exhibition in March.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Cultural Heritage | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Center Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3127
Branch manager
Mary Lopez
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