First Friday: “Celebrating Our Sister City: 40 Years of Gifts From Teshio, Japan”

FIRST FRIDAY EXHIBITION – “CELEBRATING OUR SISTER CITY: 40 YEARS OF GIFTS FROM TESHIO, JAPAN”

Friday, May 3, 4-6pm, FREE

2024 marks the City of Homer’s 40th anniversary as a Sister City with Teshio, Hokkaido, Japan. Established April 7, 1984, Teshio and Homer have enjoyed a profound camaraderie and sharing of families, student exchanges, ideals, and memorabilia. This exhibit provides an opportunity to learn more about our Sister City, foster a stronger connection with Teshio, and view these cherished pieces that are part of the City of Homer’s Municipal Art Collection.

As part of our communities 40-year celebration, eighteen pieces of art that Teshio has generously gifted the City over the years will be on display in the Main Lobby of the Pratt Museum from May 1 to September 7.

More information can be found by reading our PRESS RELEASE.