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Thursday Show

Dick Termes Drawing Workshop for Kids
2025-07-10 13:00:00 2025-07-10 14:00:00 America/Denver Thursday Show Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Youth Services

Thursday, July 10
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-10 13:00:00 2025-07-10 14:00:00 America/Denver Thursday Show Kids in 4th grade and up are invited to join local artist Dick Termes to learn about his famous Termespheres, then create their own perspective art with guidance from the artist himself! Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Youth Services

Kids in 4th grade and up are invited to join local artist Dick Termes to learn about his famous Termespheres, then create their own perspective art with guidance from the artist himself!

Registered event for ages 4th grade and up (if your child is going into 4th grade this year, they may attend).

Limited to 30 registrants.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Entertainment | Community Wide |

TAGS: | summer reading | show |

Rapid City Public Library Downtown
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