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Art On and Off the Wall is on
Monday, April 21, 2025 by Elizabeth Pagano
On Saturday, May 3, the Lamar Senior Activity Center will host this year’s 29th Street Spring Art Show: Art On and Off the Wall. The event will showcase art made by artists aged 50 years and up including “paintings, drawings, polymer clay art, fiber arts, jewelry, multi-media pieces, kitchen items, handmade soaps, latch hook rugs, sewing projects, paper crafts, (and) note cards,” according to a press release from the city. The center, which is managed by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department, provides seniors with cultural, recreational and educational programming. The art sale, with will be on from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., will highlight the creative expression of its community.
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