Library hosts Paint Parties To Go for Adventures in Art kids’ day camp

submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library 

The Manchester District Library is excited to host Paint Parties To Go for Adventures in Art kids’ day camp June 10–14, 2024. Sessions for ages 5–9 will be held each day 9am–noon with sessions for ages 10–16 offered 1–4pm. Classes will be in the Village Room at 912 City Rd, except the morning session on June 10, which will meet in the upstairs lounge in the library.

Each day will be filled with a new adventurous theme, such as Under the Sea, Barnyard Animals, Dinosaurs and Butterflies, and more! Use acrylic and watercolor paints, papier-mâché, aluminum foil, soap carving, string art, art journaling, and more; plus, paint on tin, wood, canvas, and fabric. Kids will bring home daily projects. In addition, a larger one they will work on throughout the whole week will come home on Friday.

Advance registration and payment is required. Registration fee is $125 per participant for all five days. Register by calling Karen with Paint Parties To Go at (517) 879-8149.

Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs for all ages at the Manchester District Library (MDL). The MDL is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Trustees. Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month in the lower level Village Council Chambers. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Visit manchesterlibrary.info/board-of-trustees.html for details. and updates. Questions? Call (734) 428-8045. MDL is located at 912 City Rd. Hours are Monday–Thursday, 10am–8pm; Friday, 10am–6pm; and Saturday, 10am–2pm. The most up-to-date hours and the latest news are always available on the MDL website.

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.