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SUMMARY:Zachary Melisi: A Fantastical Field Guide
DESCRIPTION:Zachary Melisi’s exhibit of acrylic and watercolor painting entitled A Fantastical Field Guide: Artwork exploring fantastical subjects in the style and context of nature painting will be on display from April 30th – June 17th. \n  \n\n        \n            \n                                                \n\n                                        \n                        vase_waitingtomarket_webcontemplation_web1treefolk_bonfire_web2golem_imitatethesculptor_web1alchemical_craftsmanship_web2                    \n\n                                    \n            \n        \n        \n  \nZachary Melisi graduated from Colby-Sawyer College in 2017\, with a BS in environmental science. He has since pursued a career in education and the arts\, journeying through the wildest New England suburbs in search of the fantastical. He found it too\, and shares his findings in a variety of media that blend influences from nature and landscape art with folklore and fairy tales. Zachary is currently living in the Boston area and spends his time painting and patiently teaching the local scrubland to read.  \nFollow at zacharymelisi.com  or @druidofsuburbs on social media
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LOCATION:Bacon Free Library\, 58 Eliot Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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SUMMARY:Virtual Author Talk: Celebrate What Makes You\, You with Zaila Avant-Garde
DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL PROGRAM \nRegister for this author talk: www.libraryc.org/morseinstitute \nJoin us for an uplifting virtual conversation with bestselling author and Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde as we discuss her new picture book\, Weird and Wonderful You\, in which she encourages young readers to embrace what makes them different. \nWe are the weird. The wonderfully weird\, that is. When others blend in\, we stand out. \nYoung readers will find joyful encouragement in this empowering celebration of individuality and self-acceptance. Through a motivating message and a series of inspiring quotes and affirmations\, this book encourages readers to embrace their unique quirks and see them as strengths. It’s a colorful manifesto for anyone who has ever felt out of place or different\, urging them to stand out\, be proud\, and stay true to themselves. \nThis book is a perfect gift for anyone who needs a reminder that being weird is wonderful\, from one of America’s most exciting and unique young voices.  \nAbout the Author: Zaila Avant-garde is a multi-talented powerhouse and a New York Times bestselling author\, with success springing from all her endeavors. She was named SportsKid of the Year 2021 by Sports Illustrated Kids. She won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee\, making her the first African-American to win in almost 100 years of the competition. Avant-garde holds two Guinness World Records for her basketball prowess. \nHer success has been celebrated by the likes of Barack and Michelle Obama\, LeBron James\, and Dr. Jill Biden. Since winning the Bee\, Zaila has appeared in a cameo role in Netflix’s “HUSTLE”\, as well as NBA on TNT\, and Peacock’s “Kid’s Tonight Show”. You can also see her displaying her basketball skills in brand campaigns for Carnival Cruise Lines\, BYJU\, Xbox\, and Gymshark.
URL:https://baconfreelibrary.org/event/virtual-author-talk-celebrate-what-makes-you-you-with-zaila-avant-garde/
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