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Crafternoon at Spurlock: Masks
- Event Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2016
- Time: 2:00 pm–4:30 pm (CDT)
- Location: Zahn Learning Center, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL
- Age: all ages
- Cost: $2 per crafter
A variety of materials (felt, tissue, paper, beads, gold doilies) will be available for decoration of one of three masks inspired by artifacts in the Spurlock Museum permanent exhibits: a Barong Ket (Balinese Lion), African gazelle, or an Egyptian mummy cartonnage mask. Teaching artifacts will be on display to provide inspiration.
Crafternoon is a weekday hands-on crafting program for museum visitors of all ages, with projects designed by the Museum's Education Section students to range skill levels from the youngest visitors up to adults.
The program runs each Tuesday afternoon from October 4 through November 15th in the Zahn Learning Center.
Contact
For further information on this event, contact Brook Taylor at taylorb@illinois.edu (email link) or (217) 244-5597
All participants are welcome. To request disability-related accommodations for this event, please contact Brian Cudiamat at cudiamat@illinois.edu (email link) or (217) 244-5586.