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Three chances to meet Marie-Claude Giroux the artist behind Memory Lane exhibit
Three chances to meet Marie-Claude Giroux the artist behind the Memory Lane exhibit throughout Hastings
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Make your hand made Memory Book

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Come take a walk down memory lane…
The senior citizen program will be offered on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 1:15 pm at the James Harmon Community Center (on the lower level).  Marie-Claude Giroux will conduct a memory/writing book making workshop.  Participants will create a one of a kind book based on a personal memory of home.  Participants should bring photographs, letters from loved ones and pictures of “home.”  Please call Anne Russak, Senior Advocate at 478-2380 ext. 644 to register.




“Creative Book Making"
with Marie-Claude Giroux

(In conjunction with her Public Art Exhibit "Memory Lane" )

This is a FREE workshop for 5th-8th Graders
on Thursday, January 20, 2011
Program starts at 3:30PM at the Lower Level of the Community Center

Participants will create a one of a kind book based on a hopes and dreams.
Participants will learn how to make a folded accordion book that will
be used as a vehicle for aspirations, memories or a story.
She will guide participants on a few exercises to loosen up and have fun - play with poetry, images and found text.

Participants are encouraged to bring photographs, letters from loved
ones or any paper ephemera they have at home.
We will use collage, text and mark making to depict our memories.

The workshop will include hands-on instruction and work time.
Each participant will create a one of a kind book.

Registration

Participant’s Name:_________________________________
Current Grade:_____________________________________
Phone Number(s):__________________________________
Parent/Emergency Contact #:_________________________
Email:___________________________________________

In consideration of your accepting this permission slip, I, the undersigned, for myself, my executors, administrators, and assignees, do hereby release and discharge the Hastings Youth Council and Hastings Youth Advocate Program, from any and all claims of damages, demands, action and causes of actions whatsoever, in any manner arising or growing out of my child’s participation in said program.  I further attest that my child is physically qualified to participate in this program.
Parent’s Signature___________________________   Date:___________

To register please contact the Youth Advocate office at 478-2471

Sponsored by the Hastings Arts Commission


Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, New York