{"id":18327,"date":"2017-09-13T16:03:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T20:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=18327"},"modified":"2017-09-13T16:03:01","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T20:03:01","slug":"culture-days-2017-culture-comes-alive-at-aurora-public-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/culture-days-2017-culture-comes-alive-at-aurora-public-library\/","title":{"rendered":"CULTURE DAYS 2017: Culture Comes Alive at Aurora Public Library!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Reccia Mandelcorn<br \/>\nManager, Community Collaboration<br \/>\nAurora Public Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Culture comes alive through interactive experiences as Aurora Public Library celebrates Culture Days 2017 on Saturday, September 30, from 2 \u2013 4 pm.<br \/>\nBringing some of the finest of Aurora\u2019s artists together to lead workshops and perform in a crazy two-hour time span, APL invites you to explore, engage, create and have fun.<br \/>\nDevelop the writer in you at \u201cObituary Fiction\u201d with author and zine artist Marnie Maguire. Rifting on an imagined obituary as a writing prompt, bring a character back to life in this quirky workshop on character development. Advance registration required.<br \/>\nDiscover new ways to make your photography come alive in \u201cThe Art of Seeing\u201d, an intimate hands-on workshop facilitated by Ronen Grunberg of the APL Camera Club. Advance registration required.<br \/>\nJoin Judy Sherman and Eva Folks \u201cIn the Artists\u2019 Studio\u201d for a quick sketch or stay for the full two-hour session. Bring your own supplies or use basic drawing materials supplied by the Library. Beginner or advanced \u2013 Just drop in!<br \/>\nExperience a dramatic excerpt from the play \u201cVisiting Mr. Green\u201d performed by Theatre Aurora. This will be the sole performance in our community, so definitely, not to be missed!<br \/>\nCelebrate the creativity within as the APL Writers\u2019 Group and Friends take to the \u201cOpen Mic\u201d with poetry, spoken word and music. Clap for your neighbours and brave the Open Mic experience.<br \/>\nThroughout the afternoon, Lorene Salt, artist in residence, will be \u201cStitching in Public\u201d with fellow canvas artists. Watch the creative process, ask questions and be inspired.<br \/>\nCulture Days is a collaborative movement that welcomes your participation. Look for your Culture Days passport in the Auroran, visit any of the participating venues to have your passport stamped and be eligible to win great prizes.<br \/>\nFor more information on APL\u2019s Culture Days activities please contact Reccia at rmandelcorn@aurorapl.ca or visit the Library at aurorapl.ca.  <\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" 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