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SUMMARY:Making a More Perfect Union - FREE Art Workshop for 3rd, 4th, & 5th Graders
DESCRIPTION:<p>Make art and make history - America is turning 250!</p><p>In this drop-in, 2-hour workshop, 3rd through 5th graders will engage in the process of creating a more perfect union through original artworks that explore and express big ideas about our shared and individual histories as Americans.</p><p>This workshop is free, and all materials will be provided. We will meet in&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.bloomingtonlibrary.org/"><strong>Bloomington Public Library</strong></a><strong>’s Children’s Program Room 1</strong>, located on the lower level of the library.</p><p>Completed artworks may be showcased in the&nbsp;<em>A More Perfect Union: A Community Exhibition Commemorating America 250</em>&nbsp;exhibition at the McLean County Arts Center in June and July 2026. &nbsp;It is not expected that artworks will be completed within the workshop.</p><p>Want to know more about the semiquincentennial and how we're marking this historic milestone? Head on over to&nbsp;<a href="https://mchistory.org/250">mchistory.org/250</a>&nbsp;for more information.</p><p>Questions about this event?&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://mchistory.org/learn/contact">Please click here to contact us.</a></p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Make art and make history - America is turning 250!</p><p>In this drop-in, 2-hour workshop, 3rd through 5th graders will engage in the process of creating a more perfect union through original artworks that explore and express big ideas about our shared and individual histories as Americans.</p><p>This workshop is free, and all materials will be provided. We will meet in&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.bloomingtonlibrary.org/"><strong>Bloomington Public Library</strong></a><strong>’s Children’s Program Room 1</strong>, located on the lower level of the library.</p><p>Completed artworks may be showcased in the&nbsp;<em>A More Perfect Union: A Community Exhibition Commemorating America 250</em>&nbsp;exhibition at the McLean County Arts Center in June and July 2026. &nbsp;It is not expected that artworks will be completed within the workshop.</p><p>Want to know more about the semiquincentennial and how we're marking this historic milestone? Head on over to&nbsp;<a href="https://mchistory.org/250">mchistory.org/250</a>&nbsp;for more information.</p><p>Questions about this event?&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://mchistory.org/learn/contact">Please click here to contact us.</a></p>
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