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Hereafter Regional Juried Exhibition 2024 - OPEN CALL

Hereafter Regional Juried Exhibition 2024 - OPEN CALL

Craft objects have long been a vehicle for processing and understanding emotions, celebrating life, and invoking memory. For this exhibition, Contemporary Craft invites artists working with craft media, (including but not limited to wood, metal, fiber, glass, ceramic, found object, and paper) to respond to themes of grief, loss, joy, healing, and mourning.

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Curriculum and Virtual Learning Programs at Friendship Hill, Fort Necessity, and Western Pennsylvania Parks
Fayette County Brian Crawford Fayette County Brian Crawford

Curriculum and Virtual Learning Programs at Friendship Hill, Fort Necessity, and Western Pennsylvania Parks

The staff at Fort Necessity National Battlefield and Friendship Hill National Historic Site have produced a series of virtual activities for students and young people who are unable to visit the sites. These programs can be can used by teachers and parents in their curriculum for children who are attending classes virtually. They include a video tour of the Mount Washington Tavern, a comic book-style virtual Junior Ranger and a web-based Whiskey Rebellion quiz. Each program is geared for different aged children.

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