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The Big Draw Festival

October 06, 2018 - October 06, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location

Apple Michigan Avenue

N. Michigan Avenue

Chicago, IL 60611

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Description

Artist Rich Alapack will lead kids to create a giant emoji chalk mural in Pioneer Court. First, they'll have hands-on practice drawing emoji using the Procreate app with iPad and Apple Pencil. Then, head outside and use chalk to add emoji to a special mural on the plaza. Bring your own devices, or we will provide them.

Event Cost: Free. Registration recommended; walk-ins welcome.

Event Time: 1-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://apple.co/2QJKDLD

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