Family ArtVenture: Play-Write
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Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 11 AM – 3 PM
Free | open to the public
◆In partnership with The Wichita Public Library, Get Ya Color On, and April Pameticky
FEATURING:
◆Mindful coloring with Get Ya Color On artist and founder Sontia Levy-Mason: Ablah Reception Gallery)
◆Teen writing workshop with poet and educator April Pameticky: (im)permanent galleries
◆Wichita Public Library's Book Bus with librarian Racine Zackula: Lattner and Walker Family Plaza
◆Artmaking exploring paper: Lower Level Art Studio
◆About Get Ya Color On and Sontia Levy-Mason
Sontia Levy-Mason specializes in activating people, places & spaces through the art of Mindful Coloring, including custom-designed coloring sheets inspired by WAM’s permanent collection.
◆About April Pameticky
Mother, wife, teacher, poet. April Pameticky shares time between roles as public school educator and peer facilitator within the creative community of artists and writers in Kansas. She launched the Wichita Broadside Project and currently serves as editor of Voices of Kansas, an online poetry journal focused on the youth of Kansas. Her latest work, With Concern for How Words Land in the Body, was a semifinalist for the Meadowlark Birdy Poetry Prize. Her first book, Waterbound (2019) is available from Spartan Press. Follow her journey on Instagram @aprilinwichita.
◆About the Wichita Public Library's Book Bus and Librarian Racine Zackula
Racine Zackula is the Family Literacy Coordinator for the Wichita Public Library, where she supports families in building strong literacy habits and connections. She brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a love of learning in the Book Bus.
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Learn more about this event: https://wam.org/event/family-artventure-play-write/
Free | open to the public
◆In partnership with The Wichita Public Library, Get Ya Color On, and April Pameticky
FEATURING:
◆Mindful coloring with Get Ya Color On artist and founder Sontia Levy-Mason: Ablah Reception Gallery)
◆Teen writing workshop with poet and educator April Pameticky: (im)permanent galleries
◆Wichita Public Library's Book Bus with librarian Racine Zackula: Lattner and Walker Family Plaza
◆Artmaking exploring paper: Lower Level Art Studio
◆About Get Ya Color On and Sontia Levy-Mason
Sontia Levy-Mason specializes in activating people, places & spaces through the art of Mindful Coloring, including custom-designed coloring sheets inspired by WAM’s permanent collection.
◆About April Pameticky
Mother, wife, teacher, poet. April Pameticky shares time between roles as public school educator and peer facilitator within the creative community of artists and writers in Kansas. She launched the Wichita Broadside Project and currently serves as editor of Voices of Kansas, an online poetry journal focused on the youth of Kansas. Her latest work, With Concern for How Words Land in the Body, was a semifinalist for the Meadowlark Birdy Poetry Prize. Her first book, Waterbound (2019) is available from Spartan Press. Follow her journey on Instagram @aprilinwichita.
◆About the Wichita Public Library's Book Bus and Librarian Racine Zackula
Racine Zackula is the Family Literacy Coordinator for the Wichita Public Library, where she supports families in building strong literacy habits and connections. She brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a love of learning in the Book Bus.
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Learn more about this event: https://wam.org/event/family-artventure-play-write/
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Where is it happening?
1400 Museum Blvd, Wichita, KS, United States, Kansas 67203
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Host or PublisherWichita Art Museum
