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Youth Arts Festival Opening Reception
April 12 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Save the Date!
Exhibit runs from April 12th – April 21st
Art Drop-off Tuesday, 4/8 at 2pm-4pm
Opening Reception 4/12 12-4pm
Join us for one of the most exciting events of the year! This beloved tradition began in 1989, thanks to local photographer Doris Woempner, and has been carried forward by passionate arts advocates like Joan Madsen, Leah Johnson, Will Roundy, and most recently Maria Weer.
The Youth Arts Festival is bursting with creativity and fun, featuring:
– A dazzling display of youth artwork
– Awards and ribbons galore
-Hands-on activities to spark your imagination
–New this year! Open Mic for Youth Performances! See details below!
Calling All Youth Performers!
Do you love to sing, play an instrument, recite poetry, or perform? Here’s your chance to shine!
Youth Open Mic Performance
When: Saturday, April 12th, 1PM-3PM
Step up to the mic and share your talent with an enthusiastic and supportive audience! Perform solo or with friends—whatever makes your creativity soar.
Music? Spoken Word? Comedy? Dance?
No experience? No problem! This is your time to express yourself and have fun. Spectators are welcome, so bring your family and friends to cheer you on!
Sign-up will be at 12PM first come, first served at the Josephy Center on Saturday. Spots are limited, so be sure to sign up early!
Don’t miss out—come celebrate art, music, and the incredible talents of our community’s young creatives! Let’s make this an unforgettable afternoon of youthful creativity and energy! See you there!
We are also looking for volunteers for this event! We will need help with sorting and hanging all of the art work April 9th and 10th. Last year we had over 200 entries, so we could really use a hand or ten! Please email Dionne Vali at programs@josephy.org if you are available or click the link below. Thank you!