‘Children’s Art Gala for Peace’ set for Aug. 1 in DeKalb

Young artists entering third through sixth grades will showcase their talent during the DeKalb Public Library’s “Children’s Art Gala for Peace.”

The event will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 1 in the library’s main lobby, 309 Oak St.

Children’s artwork will be professionally displayed, accompanied by music, refreshments, a Japanese crane folding demonstration and craft, and a live artist who will create a masterpiece.

For information, email stormye@dkpl.org or call 815-756-9568, ext. 3310.