Earth Day Upcycled Art Show

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Exhibit

Age Group:

Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
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Event Details

Take your trash and upcycle it into a work of art! Creators of all ages are encouraged to join in a celebration of Earth Day with Carnegie-Stout Public Library, Green Iowa AmeriCorps, and the Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency.

Upcycled Art Show Display: April 21-24

Winners Announced: April 24

Creators should drop off their upcycled masterpieces at the second floor Reference Desk at Carnegie-Stout Public Library starting on Monday, April 18. Your artwork should include upcycled trash or garbage that is clean of food waste or other potential hazards. One entry per person.

Upcycled artwork will be on display in the first floor Children's Room from Thursday, April 21 - Sunday, April 24. Photographs of the artworks will also be displayed on the library's Facebook Page.

The Green Iowa AmeriCorps team will select and announce winners on Sunday, April 24. Submissions will be evaluated by age group: Ages 6 & under, Ages 7-11, Ages 12-17, and Ages 18+. All artists will have until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 25 to pick up their prizes and artworks. All unclaimed artworks will be disposed of.