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HAYS, Kan. -- Celebrate Mexican Folk Art Ceramics and the biannual ceramics pottery sale at Fort Hays State University. Two different events involving ceramics will give participants the opportunity to do a hands-on project and the opportunity to purchase pottery created by students.

The Mexican Folk Art Ceramics Celebration is at 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 16, in the south end of Forsyth Library. While at the event participants will have the opportunity to listen to student curators share research on the pieces chosen for display, create a ceramic sugar skull with the help of Chantel Bollinger and Amanda Wilson, and meet Tim Johnson, the collector who donated the collection, as well as FHSU President Mirta M. Martin.

Biannual Ceramics Pottery Sale is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 17 to 18 in the Memorial Union. The pottery on sale is student-made, and includes mugs, bowls, plates and other functional ware. Only cash and checks will be accepted.