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Paint With Gloucester Township Police Aug. 1
Gloucester Township residents are invited to paint with police officers and learn how to use painting as a coping mechanism at the event.
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Gloucester Township residents are invited to paint with police officers and learn how to use painting as a coping mechanism during the police department’s “Painting With Police!” event.
It will take place on Thursday, Aug. 1, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. A local expert from New Jersey Pretty in Paint Parties will help residents create a 16x20 beach-themed painting.
The police department’s mental health professionals will also be on hand to discuss the usefulness of art as a coping tool when times get tough.
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The event is free, but registration is required. Parents and children ages 10 to 15 years old are welcome to attend. Canvases, paint, brushes, and light snacks/refreshments will be provided.
Those interested in attending can register at communityrelations@gtpolice.com or Police Services at 856-228-4011, Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.
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