“Celebrating the Art of Community” Event to Run in Spring

GLENS FALLS—Tri-County Literacy Center (TLC) hosts their fourth annual art show fundraiser, Celebrating the Art of Community. 

The show will be held in the Friends Gallery, located on the second floor of Crandall Public Library in Glens Falls, and is scheduled to run May 1 – May 30.

All works have been created by local artists and encompass a wide range of styles, subjects, and media. All pieces are available for sale and will be priced at $200 or less.

Proceeds from the art sale will support the work of Tri-County Literacy Center. TLC’s mission is to improve lives by fostering literacy skills in adults, and to provide opportunities for independence and economic mobility. Free tutoring services include: basic reading/writing/math, high school equivalency preparation, English as a next language, and US Citizenship test preparation.

There will be a Meet the Artist Reception 5-6:30 pm on Thursday, May 1 in the Friends Gallery in conjunction with Artist Jude Dolton whose photography exhibition, Off-Season, is on display nearby in the Literature Room. Light refreshments will be served, and artists will be on hand to speak about their work. 

Following the reception is a Live! Folklife Concert in the Community Room at 7 p.m. sponsored by The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library. TLC staff members and volunteer tutors will be available to answer questions regarding the organization and assist with art sales. They will also be available to talk informally with interested potential volunteers about getting involved in fighting the literacy crisis in the community.

To view available artwork or to purchase your favorite piece, visit: www.32auctions.com/TLCArt2025. For more information email: trilitcenter@gmail.com.