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Pieces of Me: Visual Memoir Workshop
Sat, May 24, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Participants will create a layered art piece (painting, sculpture, or collage) incorporating found objects that symbolize pivotal moments in their lives. This workshop is led by Crystal Sharpe and will encourage storytelling and reflection, echoing this year’s One Book One Philadelphia…
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Upcycled Art Event & Book Chat
Sat, May 24, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us for all-ages event celebrating art and creativity! Materials will be provided to create your own collage, buttons, and more. Adult patrons are also invited to discuss this year's one book: The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are by Tariq "Black…
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Reimagine & Reinvent: Upcycled Fashion and Art
Tue, May 27, 2025
4:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Bring in old clothing or objects and transform them into meaningful art peices using paint, embroidery and embellishments. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your favorite materials. Best for ages 13 - 18. No preregistration is needed. 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
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One Book, One Philadelphia Finale Celebration
Wed, May 28, 2025
7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Spoken Soul: A Night of Poetry & Art Wednesday, May 28, 7:30 p.m. Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St. REGISTER A night infused with art and poetry celebrating the rhythm of storytelling. Local spoken word artists will perform original works inspired by themes from The Upcycled Self,…
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Story Collage: My Journey of Becoming
Thu, May 29, 2025
3:30 P.M.
Fox Chase Library
One Book, One Philadelphia : Learn more about One Book, One Philadelphia with this art workshop! Participants will use magazines, fabric, drawings, and other materials to create collages that represent their own personal stories and dreams. Free copies of this year's One Book, One…