Kansas State University

MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University's Marianna Kistler Beach 1xbet online games login of Art is offering plenty of activities for patrons of all ages to enjoy during the month of October. The following events, all free unless otherwise indicated, are sponsored by the Beach 1xbet online games login . They include:

* A farewell party for the "Museum of Wonder" exhibition 1xbet online games login 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. Refreshments and art activities 1xbet online games login available.

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* The School Day Off Workshop, for kids ages 5 and up, 1xbet online games login 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18. Activities include a viewing of the Beach Museum's new outdoor sculpture installation by Joan Backes. Kids also can create their own "Home, Sweet Home" sculpture. Preregistration is required for this event by calling 785-532-7718. The cost is per participant and for Beach Museum members.

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* ArtSmart classes for October, which give students the opportunity to explore different art media, will focus on found object sculpture. The schedule includes: Home School Tuesday from 1-2:30 p.m. and a class for all ages from 4-5 p.m., both Tuesday, Oct. 22; Toddlers and Twos 1xbet online games login 10:30-11 a.m. and a class for all ages from 4-5 p.m., both Wednesday, Oct. 23; ages 2-3 1xbet online games login 10:30-11:30 a.m. and a class for kindergarten students and up 1xbet online games login 4-5 p.m., both Thursday, Oct. 24; and a class for ages 4-5 1xbet online games login 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25. The cost is per child and .50 for Friends of the Beach Museum of Art members. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations are required; call 785-532-7718 or email klwalk@k-state.edu.