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Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness 2024
May
20
to May 24

Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness 2024

Partner with Latrobe Art Center and the Fred Rogers Center, and spread kindness and creativity throughout Westmoreland County during the art center's third annual Week of Kindness!

From May 20-24, Latrobe Art Center is seaking to spread intentional acts of kindness throughout the community coinciding with Pennsylvania's own designated day of kindness (1-4-3 Day) inspired by the life and legacy of Fred Rogers. Using specially designed "You've Been Fred Roger-ed" cards, create a ripple effect of kindness, and share some much needed joy and hope with your loved ones and fellow community members.

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Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness 2023
May
21
to May 27

Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness 2023

Partner with Latrobe Art Center and the Fred Rogers Center, and spread kindness and creativity throughout Westmoreland County during the art center's third annual Week of Kindness!

From May 21-27, Latrobe Art Center is seaking to spread intentional acts of kindness throughout the community ending with Pennsylvania's own designated day of kindness (1-4-3 Day) inspired by the life and legacy of Fred Rogers. Using specially designed "You've Been Fred Roger-ed" cards, create a ripple effect of kindness, and share some much needed joy and hope with your loved ones and fellow community members.

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2023 Local Writers Contest
Jan
27
to Mar 1

2023 Local Writers Contest

Children in grades K-3 are invited to join Adams Memorial Library and Latrobe Art Center in "writing your future" in the second local writers contest modeled after the annual PBS KIDS Writers Contest! Write and illustrate your own original story around the theme of "Write My Future" for your chance to win prizes and receive local recognition. The contest will run NOW through March 1, 2023.

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Lead with Music
Aug
8
to Aug 12

Lead with Music

Explore music in new and creative ways at Latrobe Art Center & WQED Education this summer in a BRAND NEW program - Lead with Music! Lead with Music participants will listen to different styles of music, learn about music from around the world, create musical themed crafts, enjoy musical demonstrations by special guests from the Greater Pittsburgh Region, and MORE!

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Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness
May
16
to May 23

Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness

Partner with Latrobe Art Center and the Fred Rogers Center, and spread kindness and creativity throughout Westmoreland County during the art center's second annual Week of Kindness!

From May 16-23, Latrobe Art Center is seaking to spread intentional acts of kindness throughout the community ending with Pennsylvania's own designated day of kindness (1-4-3 Day) inspired by the life and legacy of Fred Rogers. Using specially designed "You've Been Fred Roger-ed" cards, create a ripple effect of kindness, and share some much needed joy and hope with your loved ones and fellow community members.

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Feb
1
to Mar 1

Local Writers Contest

Children in grades K-3 are invited to join Adams Memorial Library and Latrobe Art Center in "writing your future" in the first local writers contest modeled after the annual PBS KIDS Writers Contest! Write and illustrate your own original story around the theme of "Write My Future" for your chance to win prizes and receive local recognition. The contest will run from February 1st through March 1st, 2022.

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Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness
May
23
to May 29

Latrobe Art Center's Week of Kindness

Partner with Latrobe Art Center, and spread kindness and creativity throughout Westmoreland County during the art center's first annual Week of Kindness!

From May 23-29, Latrobe Art Center is seaking to spread intentional acts of kindness throughout the community beginning with Pennsylvania's own designated day of kindness (1-4-3 Day) inspired by the life and legacy of Fred Rogers. Using specially designed "You've Been Fred Roger-ed" cards, create a ripple effect of kindness, and share some much needed joy and hope with your loved ones and fellow community members.

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Art 101 for High School Students
Oct
22

Art 101 for High School Students

These six art classes will introduce students to the use of three basic mediums—drawing pencils, color pencils, and pastels—to develop technique-based drawing and art skills that will promote confidence and creativity with personal self-expression through the art process. This class is designed for students 15 years of age through adulthood who have a unique desire to learn basic art skills and techniques in the creation of “artistic expression.”

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SOLD OUT: Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students
Oct
21

SOLD OUT: Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students

These six art classes are designed to introduce students grades 6-9 to two and three dimensional art projects that focus on basic drawing skills and satisfying the creative and energetic mind of the more serious art student. Various art styles such as optical art, mobile creation, and sculpture will be explored, along with getting familiar with artists such as Alexander Calder, M.C. Esher, Victor Vasarely, and Bridget Riley being presented. Students will also have the ability to experiment with a variety of media. Recommended for homeschool students looking to fulfill an art requirement.

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Art 101 for High School Students
Oct
15

Art 101 for High School Students

These six art classes will introduce students to the use of three basic mediums—drawing pencils, color pencils, and pastels—to develop technique-based drawing and art skills that will promote confidence and creativity with personal self-expression through the art process. This class is designed for students 15 years of age through adulthood who have a unique desire to learn basic art skills and techniques in the creation of “artistic expression.”

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SOLD OUT: Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students
Oct
14

SOLD OUT: Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students

These six art classes are designed to introduce students grades 6-9 to two and three dimensional art projects that focus on basic drawing skills and satisfying the creative and energetic mind of the more serious art student. Various art styles such as optical art, mobile creation, and sculpture will be explored, along with getting familiar with artists such as Alexander Calder, M.C. Esher, Victor Vasarely, and Bridget Riley being presented. Students will also have the ability to experiment with a variety of media. Recommended for homeschool students looking to fulfill an art requirement.

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Art 101 for High School Students
Oct
8

Art 101 for High School Students

These six art classes will introduce students to the use of three basic mediums—drawing pencils, color pencils, and pastels—to develop technique-based drawing and art skills that will promote confidence and creativity with personal self-expression through the art process. This class is designed for students 15 years of age through adulthood who have a unique desire to learn basic art skills and techniques in the creation of “artistic expression.”

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SOLD OUT: Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students
Oct
7

SOLD OUT: Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students

These six art classes are designed to introduce students grades 6-9 to two and three dimensional art projects that focus on basic drawing skills and satisfying the creative and energetic mind of the more serious art student. Various art styles such as optical art, mobile creation, and sculpture will be explored, along with getting familiar with artists such as Alexander Calder, M.C. Esher, Victor Vasarely, and Bridget Riley being presented. Students will also have the ability to experiment with a variety of media. Recommended for homeschool students looking to fulfill an art requirement.

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Art 101 for High School Students
Oct
1

Art 101 for High School Students

These six art classes will introduce students to the use of three basic mediums—drawing pencils, color pencils, and pastels—to develop technique-based drawing and art skills that will promote confidence and creativity with personal self-expression through the art process. This class is designed for students 15 years of age through adulthood who have a unique desire to learn basic art skills and techniques in the creation of “artistic expression.”

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Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students
Sep
30

Art 101 for Middle School/Junior High Students

These six art classes are designed to introduce students grades 6-9 to two and three dimensional art projects that focus on basic drawing skills and satisfying the creative and energetic mind of the more serious art student. Various art styles such as optical art, mobile creation, and sculpture will be explored, along with getting familiar with artists such as Alexander Calder, M.C. Esher, Victor Vasarely, and Bridget Riley being presented. Students will also have the ability to experiment with a variety of media. Recommended for homeschool students looking to fulfill an art requirement.

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Art 101 for High School Students
Sep
24

Art 101 for High School Students

These six art classes will introduce students to the use of three basic mediums—drawing pencils, color pencils, and pastels—to develop technique-based drawing and art skills that will promote confidence and creativity with personal self-expression through the art process. This class is designed for students 15 years of age through adulthood who have a unique desire to learn basic art skills and techniques in the creation of “artistic expression.”

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