Upcycled Junk Journals

Thu, Jul 24 2025

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Grain Valley Community Room

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Remind Me Later

Subjects

Crafts and Hobbies

Age Group

For adults

Series

Access Art

Presenter

Alexis Webb Bechtold

Registration

Full (waiting list)

Try your hand at upcycling with eco-artist Alexis Webb Bechtold. Create a journal for your most important memories and mementos. It is a spot made completely your own where you can write, draw, paint, and paste anything that matters to you, made by upcycling a book.

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