Name: Rescheduled Lantern-Making Workshop
Start: 2022-03-13T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-03-13T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Pennington United Methodist

Rescheduled Lantern-Making Workshop

Pennington Public Library

Part of Pennington Public Library's 2022 NEA Big Read.  Join us for a family-friendly lantern making workshop! Rescheduled to 3/13

Pennington United Methodist

Rescheduled due to inclement weather to Sunday, March 13 from 2-4 pmCOVID-19 Policy: Masking and Social Distancing RequiredRecommended for ages 6+.  Adults are asked to accompany children.In many cultures, the full moon is a time of celebration. Families and communities come together to observe rituals, honor ancestors and reflect on life. Hanging and lighting lanterns is seen by many as a way to welcome good luck and happiness during this time.  In this family-friendly lantern making workshop led by members of the Hopewell Valley Arts Council, you will make your own lantern that you can hang to celebrate the upcoming full moon on March 18. You’ll also learn more about the history of the lantern and discover why this full moon is called the Worm Moon!About the Hopewell Valley Arts Council The Hopewell Valley Arts Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing art awareness and appreciation in the greater Hopewell Valley. We celebrate “art in the everyday” by cultivating all types of creative exploration and artistic expression, and encourage us all to see the beauty inherent in the simple and ordinary parts of day-to-day life. Through community collaborations, events and art-based initiatives, the HV Arts Council highlights our local talents and enriches the cultural and creative life of our community.This program is part of the 2022 NEA Big Read, which encourages the Pennington community to read the same book and participate in a wide variety of events. The Best We Could Do is an intimate and poignant graphic novel portraying one family&#x27;s journey from war-torn Vietnam. Please visit PenningtonLibrary.org/2022BigRead for a full calendar of events and more information.NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.

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