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Opening of Collections: Unexpected Treasures

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Collections: Unexpected Treasures debuts Feb. 2 at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures with free admission from 5-8 pm as part of First Friday Art Walk. The grand opening presentation will begin at 6 pm. The Main Gallery exhibition will showcase a variety of unusual collections, including shark’s teeth, combs, rocks, thimbles, Cooper’s tools, scrap metal transformed into artwork, stone axes, rare fireworks from the 1930s, arrowheads, local and international masks, barbed wire, music boxes, and African baskets. Pictures of huge trolls, designed by Thomas Dumbo from discarded wood, will highlight what can be created from collected old pallets. The Global Village Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.

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