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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Making Real the Dream: Decorate a Hand Drum

Monday, January 15, 2024

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location: KIDS ROCKWELL Art Lab

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Free and open to the public | No registration required 

The Rockwell Museum is coming together with 171 Cedar Arts Center, the Corning Museum of Glass, and the Corning Black Employees Network to honor the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s mission.  

Come decorate a hand drum at the KIDS ROCKWELL Art Lab to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s birthday! Share some care and kindness by also decorating a special lunch bag for Meals on Wheels. Then, walk over to visit 171 Cedar Arts Center for additional activities and use your drum in the African Drumming Workshop. 

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Abstract digital painting of Martin Luther King Jr.

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