Art Center will present English Tea exhibit in June

Published 9:10 am Saturday, May 21, 2011

The Albert Lea Art Center will present an English Tea at 2 p.m. June 11. The tea is part of the Vintage Fashions & Florals exhibit being held at the art center from June 9 through July 30. The formal English Tea is a popular fundraiser for the art center and this year will feature vintage wedding dresses and attire, floral art, music and entertainment. In the spirit of the event, attendees are encouraged to wear a festive hat.

Mary Packer-Umstead looks over her wedding dress, which is one of several that will be displayed at the English Tea on June 11 at the Albert Lea Art Center. — Submitted photo

Tickets for the event are $20 and may be purchased at the art center. Seating is limited to 100 patrons so early ticket procurement is recommended.

More information on the English Tea and other upcoming events may be found at www.thealbertleaartcenter.org. The Albert Lea Art Center is located at 224 South Broadway in Albert Lea. Art center hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Art shop and gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.

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