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Annual Autumnal Cat’s Pajamas Fundraiser for Arts West Nov. 1-3
< < Back to annual-autumnal-cats-pajamas-fundraiser-for-arts-west-nov-1-3Now celebrating its 10th year, the Cat’s Pajamas Clothing Exchange is a biannual fundraiser for Arts West, a non-profit arts organization run by The City of Athens Arts, Parks and Recreation Department. The 2018 Fall edition of the event will have exchange days on: Thursday, November 1: 5:30-8:30 p.m. for Arts West Members Night; Friday, November 2: 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.; & Saturday November 3: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
To participate, now through Thursday November 1, bring unwanted clothes to Arts West during business hours to receive a golden ticket that allows unlimited items on the exchange days; Or bring clothes on the exchange days for a regular ticket, with which attendees may take as many items as they brought, additional items $1. Thursday, November 1 is Arts West Members Night, with free entry for all current or new Arts West members (membership sign up forms will be available at the door). On Friday, November 2 entry is $15, and on Saturday, November 3 is $10.
Once entry is paid, participants may return to the event as many times as desired. Entry is only paid once. Free for children 12 & under!
For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/496583944085699/
The mission of Arts West is to make facilities, resources, and opportunities available to arts organizations, individual artists, and community residents. Arts West harnesses community focus for all individuals engaged in the creation, performance and exhibition of the arts and promotes activities preserving the beauty, heritage and culture of our town.
The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this organization with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.
Special thanks to the Athens Community Music Festival, the Athens Foundation, the Athens County Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Kleinpenny Education Foundation for their support.