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DIY Teacher Appreciation Gifts: Handmade Card

Ages 5 and older
2025-04-18 18:00:00 2025-04-18 19:00:00 America/Chicago DIY Teacher Appreciation Gifts: Handmade Card Drop in to create a handmade card to show appreciation for a teacher or other important adult in your life. While supplies last. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. NR Main Library - Launch Pad

Friday, April 18
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-18 18:00:00 2025-04-18 19:00:00 America/Chicago DIY Teacher Appreciation Gifts: Handmade Card Drop in to create a handmade card to show appreciation for a teacher or other important adult in your life. While supplies last. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. NR Main Library - Launch Pad

Main Library

Launch Pad

Drop in to create a handmade card to show appreciation for a teacher or other important adult in your life. While supplies last. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. NR

Teacher Appreciation week is May 5-May 9. Join us in the Launch Pad for a chance to make different items to gift to teachers or other important adults in a child's life.

NR = No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth | Middle School (Grades 6-8) | Launch Pad | High School (Grades 9-12) |

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