Artifacts 6/14/13

Openings remain for summer art workshops

There still is time to register for Southeast Missouri State University's annual summer Art Academy workshops. The workshops offer engaging and fun learning experiences in a variety of media for ages 6 through adult. Openings remain in several workshops, including Prints Galore! Fun! Fun! Fun!; Fabulous Fairy Tales and Fables; Sculpture; Large Scale Drawing; Portable Paintings; and From Cover to Cover. Registration for Art Academy workshops remains open. To register for a workshop, visit semo.edu/art/art_academy.htm. For more information, call 651-2143.

Acting Out! presents 'Romeo and Juliet'

Jackson's community theater group, Acting Out!, will present "Romeo and Juliet" on June 21 and 22 at 7 p.m. in the band shell at the Jackson City Park. The production is free. People may bring a picnic, but glass bottles aren't allowed in the park. If it rains, people can "like" Acting Out!'s Facebook page to see alternative plans.

-- From staff reports