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Name: Haunted Abilene at the Swenson House
Start: 2026-10-31T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-10-31T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Swenson House

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3 events 12 3 events, 12 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 9:30 am - 11:00 am Homeschool Art Day October 12 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Homeschool Art Day Homeschool students make X-ray-inspired art in a family class.	2 events 13 2 events, 13 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	2 events 14 2 events, 14 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	3 events 15 3 events, 15 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Grace Studio: 3D Fall Painting October 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Grace Studio: 3D Fall Painting Create a textured fall painting in a guided art class.	3 events 16 3 events, 16 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 9:30 am - 10:30 am EASL (Every Artist Starts Small) October 16 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am EASL (Every Artist Starts Small) Early learners and caregivers explore art, stories, and sensory play.	2 events 17 2 events, 17 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	2 events 18 2 events, 18 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR
2 events 19 2 events, 19 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	2 events 20 2 events, 20 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	3 events 21 3 events, 21 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Celebrate the Arts in Abilene Luncheon October 21 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Celebrate the Arts in Abilene Luncheon A luncheon recognizing Abilene’s arts volunteers, supporters, and grant recipients.	3 events 22 3 events, 22 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bottles & Brushes: Candle Acrylic Painting October 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bottles & Brushes: Candle Acrylic Painting Paint a candle scene with local artist Katie Nelson.	2 events 23 2 events, 23 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	3 events 24 3 events, 24 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 9:00 am - 3:00 pm SonFlower Women’s Ministry Craft Show & Ministry Fair October 24 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm SonFlower Women’s Ministry Craft Show & Ministry Fair Browse local crafts, gifts, and nonprofit booths at a church-hosted fair.	2 events 25 2 events, 25 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR
2 events 26 2 events, 26 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	2 events 27 2 events, 27 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	3 events 28 3 events, 28 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 10:00 am - 11:30 am Mosaic Moments at The Grace Museum October 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Mosaic Moments at The Grace Museum A gallery visit and creative activity program for older adults.	3 events 29 3 events, 29 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Art Walk October 29 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Art Walk A downtown gathering with artists, handmade goods, and local food and drink.	2 events 30 2 events, 30 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR	2 events 31 2 events, 31 2026-09-26 LARRY SMITH: Look at This! 2026-09-26 MCKEE FRAZIOR: FDR

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