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Free Expression Watercolor Painting
2025-11-20 14:00:00 2025-11-20 15:00:00 America/New_York Free Expression Watercolor Painting Drop in to make your own colorful creation with watercolor paints. Memorial Hall Library - Activity Room

Thursday, November 20
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-20 14:00:00 2025-11-20 15:00:00 America/New_York Free Expression Watercolor Painting Drop in to make your own colorful creation with watercolor paints. Memorial Hall Library - Activity Room

Memorial Hall Library

Activity Room

Drop in to make your own colorful creation with watercolor paints.

Project ideas and materials will be available for this free-form, open opportunity to explore and create. Test out the featured technique, or do your own thing! This is not a structured instructional session, but you may pick up some tricks and new ideas. 

This is a monthly event on the third Thursday of the month. 

No registration required. Space and materials available on a first come basis.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Library Program--Adults |

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