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Evanston Art Center Earth Day Family Arts & Crafts
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to announce our 2025 Earth Day Family Arts & Crafts event on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and fun, where guests of all ages can engage in hands-on activities celebrating the beauty of nature. Paint and decorate your flower pots, take home seeds to plant, enjoy lively music, and explore other eco-friendly crafts. This event is the perfect opportunity to celebrate Earth Day and explore your creativity.
This event is free and open to the public. While an RSVP is recommended, all are welcome. Click here to RSVP.
The Evanston Art Center values creative exploration and cultivation because there’s no wrong way to create art! Through different pedagogical approaches, the EAC embraces critical thinking, creative problem-solving, experimentation, and fun! We focus on sharing new techniques and skills to jump-start beginners and enhance existing interests. The EAC is an inclusive space that values multiple perspectives and interpretations in both the classrooms and the galleries. Come to explore, experiment, and create at the Evanston Art Center!
Evanston Art Center, a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization, is dedicated to fostering the appreciation and expression of the arts among diverse audiences. The Art Center offers extensive and innovative instruction in broad areas of artistic endeavor through classes, exhibitions, interactive arts activities, and community outreach initiatives.
Evanston Art Center is located at 1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL. Limited free parking is available.
For more information, please visit us online at www.evanstonartcenter.org or contact Tanea Crawford, Youth Fine Arts Coordinator & Content Manager, at (847) 475-5300 or tcrawford@evanstonartcenter.org.
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