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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2025
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Leon County Announces Open Call for Artwork Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month
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Leon County Government |
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Cultura Tallahassee: The Colors of Community Exhibition Call for Artists |
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Submissions due by Friday, August 29, 2025, at 5 p.m. EST |
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Submit artwork online to participate. |
Leon County Government invites residents of all ages to submit artwork for the upcoming exhibition Cultura Tallahassee: The Colors of Community. The exhibit will be displayed at select Leon County Public Library locations from September 15 through October 15, 2025, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
For more information and to submit artwork for consideration, visit LeonCountyFL.gov/HispanicHeritageMonth. Citizens may visit any library location for assistance with their online application.
The public is invited to attend an opening celebration of the exhibition on Saturday, September 20, from 1-2 p.m. at the Leon County Main Library, 200 West Park Avenue. Light refreshments will be provided.
National Hispanic Heritage Month is held annually from September 15 through October 15 in celebration of Hispanic culture, heritage, and history. In addition to the art exhibition, Leon County Government will host events throughout the month as well as share reading lists, book displays, and movie watchlists for all to enjoy.
For more information, contact Sally Mason, Learning & Workforce Services Manager, at (850) 606-2665 / MasonSa@LeonCountyFL.gov or Leon County Community and Media Relations at (850) 606-5300 / CMR@LeonCountyFL.gov.
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