The U.P. Children’s Museum in Marquette, Michigan recently hosted its 21st annual Celebrity Art Auction, where 21 local celebrities auctioned off handmade art pieces to raise funds for the museum. The event featured a variety of artworks including paintings, sculptures, and experiences, with guests enjoying appetizers and drinks while browsing the items up for auction.
Executive Director Jessica Hanley expressed her gratitude for the community’s support, noting that the museum plays a vital role in helping children grow and learn through play and discovery in a safe and inclusive environment. The museum has been serving the community for almost 30 years, providing a welcoming space for children of all ages and abilities.
All proceeds from the auction will go towards supporting the Children’s Museum’s daily operations and special programs, ensuring that it can continue to provide valuable educational opportunities for children in the area. The success of the auction highlights the generosity and dedication of the community to supporting the museum’s mission.
For more information about the U.P. Children’s Museum and upcoming events, visit their website or follow them on social media.
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