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An Introduction to Chinese Art of Papercutting

Reserved for Adult Indian Trails Library cardholders only
2026-02-04 14:00:00 2026-02-04 15:30:00 America/Chicago An Introduction to Chinese Art of Papercutting Educator Yvonne Wolf introduces Chinese papercutting art and explores its connections to other cultures. R Main Library - Cook Room

Wednesday, February 04
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-04 14:00:00 2026-02-04 15:30:00 America/Chicago An Introduction to Chinese Art of Papercutting Educator Yvonne Wolf introduces Chinese papercutting art and explores its connections to other cultures. R Main Library - Cook Room

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Cook Room

Educator Yvonne Wolf introduces Chinese papercutting art and explores its connections to other cultures. R

Yvonne will guide participants through beginner projects. Attendees will learn about Chinese characters, such as “good luck”, “peace”, and the zodiac animal of the year. Templates will be provided. If you are a papercutting master or first timer who wants to learn to cut a snowflake, you'll find something interesting to start a new paper hobby.

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EVENT TYPE: | Adult |

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