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Crafternoon
2026-09-24 15:30:00 2026-09-24 17:00:00 America/Chicago Crafternoon Crafternoon is a time for you to learn a new craft, try out new art supplies, and learn new techniques for creative expression! Center Street Branch - Conference Room

Thursday, September 24
3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Center Street Branch

Conference Room

Crafternoon is a time for you to learn a new craft, try out new art supplies, and learn new techniques for creative expression!

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts, Games, & Play |

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Center Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3127
Branch manager
Mary Lopez
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We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Jul 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 21 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 26 Closed
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