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Belleville Public Library and Information Center Presents the Art Kids Academy

Children of Belleville Learn About Chinese Art in Time for Lunar New Year

Belleville, NJ, January 18, 2017– Belleville Public Library and Information Center is offering Saturday Art School on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 3 pm. This is an amazing opportunity for children aged 5-12 to explore and appreciate the wonderful world of art. Kids will get a chance to draw, paint, and color their Saturday away as they learn about Chinese artists and cultures and craft their own Chinese scrolls. Space is very limited, so call 973-450-3434 to reserve your child's spot.

“We are excited to have this very popular program series at the Belleville Public Library and Information Center. Our young patrons truly enjoy producing their own masterpieces, all while learning about different cultures and artistic styles. Kids love art!” –Shaunterria Owens, Head of Children’s Services

Just in time for Chinese, or Lunar, New Year, the youth of Belleville are invited to learn about this distinctive style of Asian art. Reservations are required, so please contact the Belleville Public Library and Information Center to save space for your child in this program.

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“The Belleville Public Library and Information Center offers a variety of programming for our community, including yoga and crochet for adults, Lego and coloring clubs for children, and more. To see our latest offerings, visit our website at www.bellepl.org, visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bellepl, and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/bellevillepubliclibrarynj.” – Michelle Malone, Director

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