Downtown — Friday, May 18, 2012
Looking for something to do tonight? Want to enjoy the gorgeous weather while supporting the revitalization of downtown Scranton? Then come out and support Leadership Lackawanna’s StArt Project (Storefront Art) Friday, May 18th from 6-9pm at The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce. Doors open at 5:30 and will feature Jenine Luby, as MC over a live art battle. Featured artists will be vying for a chance to display storefront sized art, through the downtown vicinity, during the next First Friday (June 1st). There will live music, basket raffles, food, plenty of free drinks….all for a good (and creative) cause!
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