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Creativity Corner: Northern Lights Art- Ages: 6 -10 years

Rakow Branch
2025-01-07 16:45:00 2025-01-07 17:30:00 America/Chicago Creativity Corner: Northern Lights Art- Ages: 6 -10 years Let's create a beautiful Arctic sunset or Northern lights backdrop with a touch of painting with tissue paper. Rakow Branch - Shales - Living Room

Tuesday, January 07
4:45pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-07 16:45:00 2025-01-07 17:30:00 America/Chicago Creativity Corner: Northern Lights Art- Ages: 6 -10 years Let's create a beautiful Arctic sunset or Northern lights backdrop with a touch of painting with tissue paper. Rakow Branch - Shales - Living Room

Rakow Branch

Shales - Living Room

Let's create a beautiful Arctic sunset or Northern lights backdrop with a touch of painting with tissue paper.

WARNING: Registration is not open until: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15th 2024 - 09:00am 


If you are unable to attend the event, please cancel your registration so a student on the waitlist can join the event.  We will be taking attendance at the programs and staff members reserve the right to move a registrant to the waitlist if they are found to be consistently absent from registered programs.  

  
For a list of possible book titles that we will use in this program, please visit here. 
 

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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