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Art Exhibit: Peter Anthony's Photos

April 1 to April 24
2026-04-01 00:00:00 2026-04-01 23:59:00 America/New_York Art Exhibit: Peter Anthony's Photos Photos of nature. Manchester Branch -

Wednesday, April 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-04-01 00:00:00 2026-04-01 23:59:00 America/New_York Art Exhibit: Peter Anthony's Photos Photos of nature. Manchester Branch -

Photos of nature.

Peter is an amateur photographer with a passion for capturing wildlife — from swooping birds and watchful owls to darting fish and any creature he encounters, whether at home in Manchester or wandering on vacation.

Art Reception: April 11, Saturday at 2pm.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Exhibits & Displays |

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Manchester Branch
Phone: (732) 657-7600
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Mon, Mar 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 08 Closed
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