Families
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Pomerene invites families and friends to make lanterns for Miracle on Main Street 2025
Imagine the artPARK transformed during the dark months of November, December, and January into a joyful, seasonal space. Imagine it lit by 30 2-3 ft. softly glowing, silk lanterns that throw clear mandala “snowflake” patterns onto the ground. Imagine a colorful forest-like light space, a quiet space, across from the bustle of the dancing courthouse lights and the new iceskating rink you can barely see — laughter floating, filtered by the distance. Once you have this in your head, imagine working with a team of artists/inventors from Columbus to create those lanterns and parade them to the artPARK as part of Miracle on Main 2025. If this sounds like something…
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FAKE BEACH
You went to the beach right after school was out in early June. Or you just got back from the beach and are already missing the sound of the waves, the wind and the way you felt scoured and soul-cleaned and sun-baked. Or you simply didn’t go. Lots and lots of people don’t. All reasons why a FAKE BEACH (along with a good cruise-in and burnout) is in good order at the end of summer. so we asked ourselves, WHAT DO YOU NEED TO MAKE A BEACH? Are we missing anything essential? Advise: DON’T MISS the artPARK transformed into FAKE BEACH. The schedule looks like this: August 23, 11a-5p SANDCASTLE…
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English Country Dance
3rd artPARK STREET DANCE of the SEASON The Pomerene Center for the Arts is excited to announce the return of Susan English to the artPARK to lead the 3rd social street dance of the season — ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE June 27, 7p. Think square dance/line dance only earlier in time and channelling Jane Austen. Susan will be joined by Fourpence — Linda Hershberger-Kirk, cello; Stephanie Musselman, keyboard; Mike Deyo, violin; Cid Cayhoe, penny whistle. The POM was introduced to Susan at a contra dance organized by Dr. Brandon Hill several years back at the Orange Event Center (formerly Blue Ridge Grange). In addition to leading/calling English Country Dance, Susan calls…
