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Community Day: Allure of the Near East

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Community Day: Allure of the Near East

August 14, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Celebrate Allure of the Near East: Treasures from the Huntington Museum of Art a culturally themed with a Community Day Sunday, August 14, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts. Activities begin at 1 p.m., with an Interfaith discussion in the gallery; from 2 to 4 p.m., learn about the sitar and enjoy live performances and demonstrations by Sitar Niketan; and at 2:30 p.m. join Museum Director Sarah Hall in the galleries for a Director’s Highlight tour. Throughout the day kids can make and take a Near Eastern-inspired project with Samir Razzak. The event is free. The museum is at 401 Museum Drive, Hagerstown.

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Date:
August 14, 2022
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Venue

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Dr. in City Park
Hagerstown, MD 21740 United States
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Phone
(301) 739-5727
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