Name: My Grown Up And Me: Papel Picado
Start: 2026-09-24T11:15
End: 2026-09-24T12:00
Location: Main Library

My Grown Up And Me: Papel Picado

Ages 3-5 with a caregiver

2026-09-24 11:15:00 2026-09-24 12:00:00 America/Chicago My Grown Up And Me: Papel Picado Practice scissor skills and learn about the Mexican folk craft, Papel Picado. Katie will join us with songs and a story. TR Main Library - Launch Pad

Thursday, September 24
11:15am - 12:00pm

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Practice scissor skills and learn about the Mexican folk craft, Papel Picado. Katie will join us with songs and a story. TR

This program meets in the Launch Pad.

Limit:12 children. TR = No registration required. Free tickets distributed 30 minutes before the program.

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth | Launch Pad | Cultural Program |

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Practice scissor skills and learn about the Mexican folk craft, Papel Picado. Katie will join us with songs and a story. TR

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Practice scissor skills and learn about the Mexican folk craft, Papel Picado. Katie will join us with songs and a story. TR

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My Grown Up And Me: Papel Picado

Ages 3-5 with a caregiver

Thursday, September 2411:15am - 12:00pm

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Thursday, September 24
11:15am - 12:00pm