Family and friends are invited to join in the celebration as the Rodman Public Library Children’s Department wraps up its “Summer Art Experience” on Saturday, July 21, with an Art Gala from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Children, ages 5-13, have been working with local art instructors during June and July, creating a wide variety of art pieces. The Art Gala will be open to the public. Artwork will be on display in the Main Auditorium, Gallery, and Children’s Program Room. Refreshments will be served. There will be a continuous slide show presentation in the Program Room of photographs taken during the art sessions. This program was funded by the Kiwanis Club of Alliance, Alliance Quota Club, Alliance Rotary Club, and Hatherill Insurance, Inc. For more information, call the Children’s Department at 330-821-2665, ext. 223.