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Workshop: Photograph and Paint Inspired by Potrero with Michael Texada

Saturday, 10/19/2024
10:00 - 1:00
Potrero Meeting Room
Potrero

1616 20th Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
United States

415-355-2822

During this three-hour photography and painting program, Mike Texada will sensitively guide you to express your creativity. From the Potrero Hill Community Garden, Mike and patrons will saunter the 20th Street corridor taking photos with their cell phones. In the Potrero Library Program Room, paint inspired from your photos taken during the morning stroll. The program concludes at 1:00p.m. for patrons to enjoy the Potrero Hill R&B Festival.

The program begins from the Potrero Hill Community Garden, adjacent to McKinley Park, 780 San Bruno Avenue, S.F. CA 94107.

Ages 16+. Program space limited. Call the Potrero Branch to make required reservations: (415) 355-2822.

The program has been coordinated with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department. While photographing at Potrero Hill Community Garden, admire and touch only with your eyes. Please refrain from handling the plants, flowers, and equipment. Wear protective clothing, hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Bring water to hydrate. As there are no garbage cans, carry out what you have brought with you.

 

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This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

Attending Programs

All programs are drop-in (no registration necessary) unless otherwise noted. All SFPL locations are wheelchair accessible. For accommodations (such as ASL), call (415) 557-4557 or contact accessibility@sfpl.org. Requesting at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability.

This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

Notice: This event may be filmed or photographed. By participating in this event, you consent to have your likeness used for the Library’s archival purposes and promotional materials. If you do not want to be photographed, please inform a staff person or the photographer. A sticker will be provided to help identify you so that we can avoid capturing your image.

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