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Ongoing in April
Reflections Tour at the Rockwell Museum of
Western Art: Explore the diversity of the cultures of the American West
in this free self-guided tour. Uncover secrets of Native American
imagery; ponder the drama of a Western courtroom scene where culture and
the judicial system collide. Challenge your conceptions of the American
West. The Reflections self-guided tour is free and available during the
month of April in partnership with the Big Read initiative. Museum hours
are Mon - Sat: 9 am - 5 pm; Sunday: 11 am - 5 pm. Kids 17 and under are
free. The Rockwell Museum of Western Art is located at 111 Cedar St. in
Corning. For more information, please contact Mary Mix at (607) 974-4305
or email
mixm@rockwellmuseum.org.
Big Read Exhibit at the Library: Visit the
Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza in
Corning, during the month of April to see a display related to the
Underground Railroad, the Civil War, and the struggle for freedom and
civil rights, courtesy the Chemung County Historical Society. Open
during regular library hours, Mon - Sun; April 1 - April 30.
Diversity on Canvas: Young-adult artists will create squares of canvas
depicting a diversity theme to be displayed in the Young Adult area in
the Southeast Steuben County Library. The Torn Page Writers Group will
create and display poetry on canvas touching on themes found in Harper
Lee's, To Kill a Mockingbird. Any young adult may participate. Please
contact Nicole Bondellio at (607) 936-3713 ext 503 or email
bondellion@stls.org. |