Always Lost Exhibit Reception

When

Friday December 11, 2015: 6:30pm to 8:30pm  Add to Calendar /   Add to Google Calendar

Where

Downtown Library: 4th Floor Meeting Room, Downtown Library: 3rd Floor Open Area

Description

The nationally touring arts and humanities exhibition Always Lost: A Meditation on War, on display at the Downtown Library from December 11 through February 24, is a poignant memorial that brings home the costs of war and honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as those who made it home.

Join us for the special opening program for this extraordinary and moving exhibit. The exhibit opening includes:

• 6:30–6:45 pm – 4th Floor Meeting Room - Opening Remarks & Acknowledgments
• 6:45–7:00 pm – 4th Floor Meeting Room - Short Film Screening: The Story of Always Lost: A Meditation on War
• 7:00–7:30 pm – 3rd Floor Gallery - Special Processional: University of Michigan ROTC Color Guard • the sounding of Taps by the Washtenaw County Honor Guard, the Star Spangled Banner performed by the Pioneer High School Choraliers
• 7:30–8:30 pm – 3rd Floor Gallery - Exhibit Viewing & Light Refreshments

Always Lost is made possible through the generosity of The National Endowment of the Arts, The Dallas Morning News, Pfizer VIP: Veterans In Pfizer, Western Nevada College, Art Works, and many more.

This exhibit contains graphic images and depictions of war that some viewers may find disturbing. It is not recommended for unsupervised children and viewer discretion is advised.

Image Credit: Photo (left): Courtesy of Western Nevada College