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Slime Time!
2026-08-18 13:30:00 2026-08-18 15:00:00 America/Chicago Slime Time! Come close out summer at the library by making fluffy slime! Registration recommended. Zablocki Branch - Community Room

Tuesday, August 18
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-18 13:30:00 2026-08-18 15:00:00 America/Chicago Slime Time! Come close out summer at the library by making fluffy slime! Registration recommended. Zablocki Branch - Community Room

Zablocki Branch

Community Room

Come close out summer at the library by making fluffy slime! Registration recommended.

Join us in closing out the summer here at Zablocki branch library with... slime!
We'll learn how to make fluffy slime using household ingredients, and you'll get to customize your creation with add-ins like color and glitter. Registration recommended to ensure available supplies.

AGE GROUP: | Young Children (0-5) | Elementary (6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) | Crafts, Games, & Play |

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Zablocki Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Pamela Johnson
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Mon, Jun 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 02 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 07 Closed
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