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Catch an Art Thief

Your mission: Work together to recover the works of art!
2025-06-18 13:00:00 2025-06-18 14:00:00 America/New_York Catch an Art Thief An interactive Ohio history program Pickerington Main - Atrium, Meeting Room C

Wednesday, June 18
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-18 13:00:00 2025-06-18 14:00:00 America/New_York Catch an Art Thief An interactive Ohio history program Pickerington Main - Atrium, Meeting Room C

Pickerington Main

Atrium, Meeting Room C

An interactive Ohio history program

Carmen Ohio has traveled back in time and stolen art from several Ohio artists. Your mission: Work as a team to recover these important works of art! We'll begin with a 30-minute interactive presentation, followed by 30 minutes of art stations. This event is designed for elementary students, but younger and older students are also welcome!

If you need accommodations for a class or event, contact communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221.  

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading |

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Pickerington Main
thoward@pickeringtonlibrary.org
Phone: 614-837-4104
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