Reflect back on the history of our community, the country, or your own personal experience. What should be remembered? Exhibit is open Monday-Friday from 10:00 am- 4:00 pm. It is CLOSED on weekends.
It could be a person, a special moment in time, a place that means something, or a feeling that shouldn’t be lost to time. As we recognize the 250th anniversary of the United States, viewers of this exhibit will experience art that demonstrates moments we should not forget.
Artists can submit one piece for EVPL’s exhibits. Interested artists can receive a registration form by emailing Arts@evpl.org. Completed forms must be received by 11:59 pm on Monday, June 22. Pieces should be dropped off in the Rotunda Meeting Room on the second floor at EVPL Central on Monday and Tuesday, June 29 and 30 from 10 am-4 pm. To register, fill the form out online: https://bit.ly/49b9li4
The public is invited to a closing reception with the artists on Saturday, August 1 from 4:30-5:30 pm in the EVPL Central Rotunda. A Concert on the Lawn event in the greenspace adjacent to the the library will follow at 6 pm.
AGE GROUP: | General (All Ages) |
EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Leisure |
TAGS: | Local History | Foundation Visual Arts | Foundation Arts | EVPL Central | Art |
*Originally opened in 1932 and designated as Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s main branch, EVPL Central is located at 200 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. With 145,000 square feet, the building contains areas for kids and teens, Maker Central, Education Central, Business Central, study rooms, and the Indiana Room, a special collection of materials that focus on local and regional history. Available for public use, EVPL Central also features the Browning Rooms, a conference room, and a large group room.