Travelling Exhibit of Bookmark Art
Celebrating the Freedom to Read: A Community Mural Project
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Friday, May 31, 2024
Hampton Branch at Oak Hill - 5125 Convict Hill Rd.
About the Exhibit
This community mural in three panels contains a total of around 250 bookmarks created by Austinites of all ages, expressing their thoughts about what “the freedom to read” means to them, and showing love for their favorite books - especially those that are being challenged or banned across the state and the U.S. This is a travelling exhibit and will be visiting different locations around Austin. See below for the schedule.
TOUR SCHEDULE 2024
- JANUARY - Teen Central @ Central Library
- FEBRUARY - Twin Oaks Branch
- MARCH - Southeast Branch
- APRIL - Pleasant Hill Branch
- MAY - Hampton Branch @ Oak Hill
- JUNE - Teen Central @ Central Library
- JULY - Old Quarry Branch
- SEPTEMBER - Windsor Park Branch
- OCTOBER - Little Walnut Creek Branch
- NOVEMBER - St. John Branch
About the Artist
250 bookmarks created by Austinites of all ages!
Image credit
Kathleen Houlihan