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Beautiful Butterfly Bench Project in Papillion – Now with Map!

June 10, 2020

This year, Papillion is celebrating its 150th anniversary with many events. 

Throughout the Summer, see the beautiful “Wings Over Papillion” Butterfly Bench Public Art Project with uniquely painted butterfly benches throughout Papillion!

This is one of the Free Activities this Summer and one of the items on the Summer Fun Checklist!

 

Papillion 150 is the community’s celebration of 150 years, 1870-2020. 

 

 

Enjoy a wonderful family-friendly activity exploring around Papillion. Several of the benches are located in the downtown area, with several within walking distance around the library.

 

“Wings Over Papillion” Butterfly Bench Public Art Project features the work of a variety of artists. who were invited to submit their creative ideas. Some highlight Papillion’s history and culture, while others showcase colorful and inspiring designs.

 

 

Additionally, large butterfly murals which are part of The Butterfly Effect, will be created throughout Papillion. 

Visitors are invited to take a fun picture in front of one of the Social Butterfly Installations. Text the picture to 402-215-2464 and they will make a donation on your behalf to the Papillion Community Foundation and other selected community organizations.

Post your picture with the following hashtags: #papillion150 #butterflyeffect #socialbutterfly

 

More Butterfly Benches can be found at Halleck Park, Papillion Landing, and various other places around Papillion. 

A map of all bench locations is now available here!

 

Find out more about the Papillion 150 celebration or follow Papillion 150 on Facebook.

TIP: Be sure to stop by  Graley’s Creamery & Confections, a favorite place for ice cream!

 

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