Go GREEN at The Grace!

How can we take better care of our Earth – not just for ourselves but for future generations to come? Bring the family and learn together! Explore ideas for environmental protection and sustainability with zero- and low-waste projects. Take a tour through the art and history galleries where you’ll learn about the importance of Earth Month and enjoy beautiful Texas landscape paintings and photographs on display, created by artists throughout the state and beyond.

Event Details:

GALLERIES (1st, 2nd, 3rd floors)
Explore all three floors of art and history exhibitions on view:
For Love of the Land: Painting the Texas Landscape
Bill Wright’s Texas: Luminous Landscapes
Earth Month – Cultural Heritage Exhibition
Abilene in the 1920s

LOGGIA (1st floor)
6:30-7:00 pm – “Mammals of Taylor County”
Special presentation by Dr. Tom Lee, Mammalologist, Biology Professor at Abilene Christian University

BALLROOM (1st floor)
Good Earth Recycling – Learn about our local recycling services
Keep Abilene Beautiful – Storytime 5:00-7:30 pm (book readings every 30 min)

COURTYARD
Big Country Wildlife Rehab – Meet their Abilene Animal Ambassadors
Texas Master Naturalist – Big Country Chapter – Wildflower seed bombs
Abilene Public Library & Abilene Heritage Square – STEAM activities
The Grace Museum – Family crafts

ROOFTOP
Flower Boys – Build Your Own Bouquet pop-up
The Outskirts Thrift Co – Western Thrift Store apparel pop-up

Fest Date: April 11, 2024

Time: 5pm - 8pm

Location: The Grace Museum - 102 Cypress Street Abilene, TX 79601

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