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Community Art Project
Date and Time
July 21, 2026, Tues., 6-8PM
Venue
Morrisville Community Park
Location
Morrisville/RTP
Address
1520 Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
(235.1 mi)
Price
Free
Description
The Morrisville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department invites you to participate in a special community art project. This initiative takes place throughout July to celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month by fostering local creativity and engagement. Participants will work together to contribute to a collective art piece that reflects the vibrant spirit of our town. This project offers a hands-on experience where you can learn new techniques and collaborate with neighbors in a relaxed, creative environment. All necessary art supplies will be provided by our team to ensure everyone has the resources needed to contribute. Whether you are an experienced artist or a beginner, your input is a valuable part of this project. This family friendly program is open to residents of all ages and skill levels. We encourage you to bring your family and friends to enjoy this inclusive atmosphere. Join us this July to celebrate community through creativity and leave your mark on a project that highlights the strength and diversity of our town. Please visit our main office or website to confirm specific dates and location details for your participation.
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