Frontline Arts Community Day 2026
Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM EDT · Frontline Arts · Somerville, NJ
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What’s Happening at Frontline Arts Community Day? The Frontline Arts Community Day event in Branchburg, NJ, is a family-friendly day of hands-on paper crafts, printmaking, and papermaking activities! Please RSVP today at this link or send us a message. ONGOING ART ACTIVITIES: Handmade papermaking with the Frontline Paper crew, Ron Erickson & Walt Nygard Silk screen printing on tote bags with Kristian Battell Letterpress printing “KEEP CALM PRINT ON” Block stamping on paper and paper wall mural in the gallery SCHEDULED ART ACTIVITIES: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Origami with Oliver Harbour + Mom in the gallery 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Handmade Card-making with Linda Klein in the gallery 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Relief carving demonstration with Alain Boutillier in the main studio Learn how to fold an origami paper crane and add it to our 1,000 Paper Cranes for Peace installation and “Make Your Mark” on our interactive art exhibit in our gallery space with hand-carved block prints and kid-friendly stamps. Tour our building and meet our staff of artists and creative minds. Join us for the opening of our memorial tribute to the incredible artist and teacher Leonard “Len” Merlo on Community Day, featuring a gallery wall in his honor. Len was a longtime member of the Printmaking Center of New Jersey and a volunteer at Frontline Arts, where he contributed immeasurably to our arts community by inspiring people of all ages to make art and enjoy the process. All while bringing creative spirit and a generous heart to the organization. His Woodstock video interview will be on display, along with a writing activity to remember him. View Len’s obituary. This indoor/outdoor event is nestled in a Somerset County Park next to the Raritan River and the North Branch Train Station (additional free parking) at 440 River Road, Branchburg, New Jersey 08876. Outdoor signage includes Reeves Cultural Center and the Printmaking Council of New Jersey, as well as Frontline Arts. No rain date (will…
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