As the Pencil is a “living” installation, it is sharpened annually with fanfare. Sharpening events showcase community figures, artists, and innovators. Over the years, the sculpture changes and evolves, just as the pencil in the hand of a student during the school year does.

LOTI Pencil: the 5th Sharpening
Lake of the Isles Pencil sculpture: 2217 E Lake of the Isles Pkwy
Saturday, June 6 • 1–2:30 PM