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Maker in Residence: Hand Embroider Text

Ages 12 and older
2025-06-19 17:30:00 2025-06-19 20:00:00 America/Chicago Maker in Residence: Hand Embroider Text Learn how to embroider text on fabric to be added to the community quilt with our Maker-in-Residence, Mary Beth. R Main Library - Launch Pad

Thursday, June 19
5:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-19 17:30:00 2025-06-19 20:00:00 America/Chicago Maker in Residence: Hand Embroider Text Learn how to embroider text on fabric to be added to the community quilt with our Maker-in-Residence, Mary Beth. R Main Library - Launch Pad

Main Library

Launch Pad

Learn how to embroider text on fabric to be added to the community quilt with our Maker-in-Residence, Mary Beth. R

R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Launch Pad | High School (Grades 9-12) | Adult |

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