Spelman College Museum of Fine Art hosts Community Day

The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art will host Community Day, Saturday, April 18, from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. The family event will be a fun-filled exploration of the museum’s current exhibition Maren Hassinger . . . Dreaming. Participants of all ages are invited to attend make-and-take art workshops, go on interactive tours, receive giveaways from local cultural institutions, and more. The Community Day schedule is as follows:

1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Make-and-Take Art Workshop

1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Face Painting

1 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Family Yoga in the Museum

1:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. Sweet Blackberry Screening: Garrett’s Gift

(Animated short narrated by Queen Latifah that about African-American inventor Garrett Morgan)

2 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Interactive Museum Tour

2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Sweet Blackberry Screening: The Journey of Henry Box Brown

(Animated short narrated by Alfre Woodard about Henry Brown, a man who mailed himself to freedom in 1848)

3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Interactive Museum Tour

Community Day is free and open to the public and will take place at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art in the Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D Academic Center (GPS Address: 440 Westview Drive, Atlanta 30310). For more information, visit museum.spelman.edu or call (404) 270-5607.