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The exhibition is free with donations appreciated. The Midwest Art Exhibition was founded in 1899 by three local Lindsborg artists \u0096 Birger Sandz\u00e9n, Carl Lotave, and G. N. Malm \u0096 as a complement to the annual Messiah Festival held at Bethany College. Today, it represents the longest running annual art exhibition in Kansas and primarily features works by artists invited by the Sandz\u00e9n Gallery or from the Gallery's permanent collection. The Sandz\u00e9n Gallery is located at 401 N. First Street. Hours are 10:00am-5:00pm, Tuesday-Saturday, and 1:00-5:00pm on Sunday. Admission is free, with donations appreciated. Docent tours for groups are available by two-week advance appointment. For more information about Birger Sandz\u00e9n, the Gallery, or these exhibitions visit the Birger Sandz\u00e9n Memorial Gallery website or phone (785) 227-2220. 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Wonderful, unique gifts for discerning shoppers can be found at the Holiday Gift Show. \r\n\r\nThe Birger Sandz\u00e9n Memorial Gallery is located at 401 N. First Street. Hours are 10:00am-5:00pm Tuesday-Saturday, and 1:00-5:00pm on Sunday. Admission is free, with donations appreciated. Docent tours for groups are available by two-week advance appointment. 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