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Draw Des Plaines Chalk Fest
August 12, 2023, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
FreeChalk artist Erik Greenawalt will create a 3-dimensional work in chalk and tempera paint on the sidewalk in front of the Des Plaines Public Library. Families are invited to take photos with the work and also to make their own chalk art in designated sidewalk locations around Library Plaza. Plus, craft activity for kids and adults.
Entertainment will be provided by Butter Bean, a folk/country/indie duo featureing Julie Jurgens and Charlie Crane. ButterBean will be performing an eclectic mix of original music and covers.
Performances: 11:15 a.m. and 12: 45 p.m.
This event is co-sponsored by The Des Plaines Arts Council, The Kiwanis Club of Des Plaines, and The Des Plaines Public Library.
At the Des Plaines History Center, “Pies on the Porch” returns. Purchase a slice of pie on the Kinder House porch at this classic Des Plaines event.
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