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Funky Fidgets: Sensory Tool CreationSponsor(s): Shapiro Design Lab, UM Library Art AllianceTags: Art, Art Alliance, Crafting, Fidget Toys, Sensory, Well Being Date: 09-18-2026 Time: 3:30 pm-5:00 pm Status: Past Description: Engage in some sensory tool creation with Ezra Landon, the Art Alliance, and the Shapiro Design Lab to finish off your workweek with some pizzazz. Library employees and student staff are invited to participate in any of the four crafting stations in the Shapiro PIE Space of their choosing: crocheted mobius strips, LEGO fidget cubes and spinners, slime, and bicycle chain fidgets. Refreshments will be … Continue reading Funky Fidgets: Sensory Tool Creation |
Emotions in Black & White: Photography Beyond ColorSponsor(s): UM Library Art AllianceTags: Art, Art Alliance, photography Date: 10-13-2026 Time: 1:00 pm-2:30 pm Status: Open Description: The Art Alliance invites library staff to join Charles Saadiq to explore how monochrome photography can communicate emotion, mood, and story through light, texture, contrast, and composition. We’ll focus on “making photographs with intention” rather than simply taking pictures, encouraging participants to think like a painter and consider how visual choices shape an image. The workshop is open to all skill levels and camera types … Continue reading Emotions in Black & White: Photography Beyond Color |

