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Art Detectives: Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

by Sarah Suzuki Join Art Detectives to learn about artist Yayoi Kusama and look for patterns in artworks on exhibit. Then make your own artwork inspired by Yayoi Kusama.

Art Detectives: Tar Beach

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

by Faith Ringgold As Art Detectives and their caregivers commemorate Juneteenth at the KIA, join us at 11:15am for a reading of Tar Beach by multi-disciplinary artist, writer, and activist Faith Ringgold. No registration needed.

Art Detectives: While You’re Asleep

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

by Emmy Kastner Join us at 10:30am to kick off KIA Centennial Community Day with a special Art Detectives! Beloved local children’s book author Emmy Kastner will read her new book and guide participants in a drawing activity. Attendees will also create an animal mask and self-explore the galleries.

Meader Fine Arts Library

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

There will be no Art Detectives for the month of August due to special programming associated with the Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined In Glass exhibition. However, the Meader Fine Arts Library will be open. Please stop in to look through a special display of books for adults and kids relating to the Clearly Indigenous…

Art Detectives: The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

by Natascha Biebow Have you ever wondered about the creator of Crayola Crayons? Art Detectives will learn all about it through the story of the Crayon Man. At this extra special Art Detectives, Wellspring Dance will lead dance exploration inspired by the many Crayola Crayons colors! We will also create a colorful project with crayons…

Art Detectives: The Dead Family Diaz

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

by P.J. Bracegirdle Learn about Day of the Dead with Arty and our friends from El Concilio! We’ll read The Dead Family Diaz, a story about an unusual friendship, and make sugar skull prints. This Art Detectives book will be read in both English and Spanish. View an ofrenda created in partnership with El Concilio.…

UnReeled: Coco

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Join us in celebrating Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) with a special screening of Coco for guests of all ages! Celebrated annually on November 1 and 2, Día de Muertos is dedicated to the joyful remembrance of deceased loved ones. In Disney/Pixar’s 2017 film Coco, 12-year-old Miguel dreams of becoming a musician despite…