Faulconer Gallery Outreach in the Parks

Jun 1, 2016

This summer, Grinnell College’s Faulconer Gallery is offering free, hands-on art activities for children and families in various locations on weekday mornings.

The Faulconer Arts Outreach in the Parks will give children a choice of activities at each session held in city parks and on campus. Activities include ceramics, painting, drawing, collage, glitter-truck decorating, sculpture, and more.

No registration is required, and parents are welcome to participate with their children.

Each event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

The Faulconer Arts Outreach program runs from June 13 through July 22 with the following events:

June 13 — Arbor Lake Shelter House, 123 Pearl St.
June 15 — Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, north side, 1108 Park St.
June 20 — Merrill Park West Shelter, 915 11th Ave.
June 22 — Summer Street Park, 720 Summer St.
June 27 — Bailey Park, 1220 Prairie St.
June 29 — Ahrens Park #1, Intersection of Eighth Avenue and Penrose Street
July 6 — Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, north side, 1108 Park St.
July 11 — Drake Community Library, 930 Park St.
July 13 — Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, north side, 1108 Park St.
July 18 — James Miller Park, Lake Nyanza, Intersection of East Street and Davis Avenue
July 20 — Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, north side, 1108 Park St.
July 22 — Poweshiek County Fair, Poweshiek County Fairgrounds, 425 East St. S.

Grinnell College does not assume responsibility for the care and safety of children who attend these events. The College makes this program open to the public with the understanding that a parent, legal guardian, or other designated caregiver remains responsible for the care and protection of children who attend.

For more information, contact outreach curator Tilly Woodward, 641-269-4663.

Grinnell welcomes and encourages the participation of people with disabilities. Accommodation requests may be made to Conference Operations and Events.