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DURHAM, NC · MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026 · LIBRARY

Stone Stories: Create your own Petroglyphs

Explore the world of ancient rock art!

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An artist's still-life corner with sketches and brushes, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — South Regional - Children's Programming Room, South Regional Library (4505 S. Alston Ave)

About the event

Explore the world of ancient rock art!

In this hands-on activity, you’ll learn about petroglyphs, stone carvings used by early cultures to tell stories and communicate with symbols.

Then, create your own using air dry clay, wooden tools, and paint. Unleash your creativity and carve your personal story into “stone.”

Please register to guarantee your supplies.

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