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Creative Albany: Art IS Education

[Editor's Note: See a beautiful photo gallery of this event, by Dorothy Brown, .]

A captivating community arts day providing a range of ways for youth and families to experience the arts in action!

  • 10-12 - Origami Workshop with Margo Wecksler
  • 12-1 - Tour and Reception for Youth Art Display and Local Artist, Irfan Akbar
  • 1-2 - Welcome from Supervisor Keith Carson and Fratello Marionettes' Carnival of the Animals
  • 2-2:30 - Albany High Jazz Combo Performance
  • 2:30-3 - Lobby Gallery Tour with Irfan Akbar
  • 2:30-4 - Presentation and Craft workshop with Albany Children's Book author, Elisa Kleven

Youth visual art will be on display throughout the month of March! Presented by Albany Library / Alameda County Library system, City of Albany, Albany Arts Committee, Friends of the Albany Library and the Alameda County Arts Commission. Special guest:Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson, District 5 will visit at 1:00 pm! 

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