We. Did. It. 🙌 #LoveAcrossAkron [ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀] ❤️ We matched our Knight Arts Challenge grant in 👏 four 👏 months 👏 (Did I mention we matched funds without any additional grants? Thank you to everyone who donated, you put the FUN in fundraising!) #bragitude [ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀] ❤️160+ squares of yarn have been crocheted by members of the community ✅ Thank you to everyone who contributed their time and talents![ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀]❤️ The squares will be assembled by Olek to create a large scale crochet mural. If you’re a crocheter and are interested in assisting Olek during the process of seaming squares together, contact @harpsandthistlesyarnemporium [ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀]❤️ Love Across Akron is celebrating with a Mural Reveal Pot Luck pARTy and we would be delighted if you’d join us for an afternoon of free family friendly fun 🎉 [ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀] ❤️ Bring a tasty covered dish to Lock 3 for a community picnic and Love Across Akron celebration on Monday May 28 3-7pm 🌞And we are thrilled that @popsmithpops is joining us with their small batch artisanal ice pops #takeallmymoney / Mayor Dan Horrigan will kick off the festivities at 3p and you don’t want to miss Olek reveal the mural as part of her Love Across the USA initiative @loveacrosstheusa #loveacrosstheusa #teamolek #omgolek [ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀]📷 Jenn Kidd Photography @_jennkidd_ (at Lock 3 Akron, Ohio)