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Cardboard Creations
2027-01-23 14:00:00 2027-01-23 15:00:00 America/Chicago Cardboard Creations Spend the afternoon creating large and small structures, animals or anything your imagination can think of with cardboard, child safe saws and reusable screws! Atkinson Branch - Children's Area

Saturday, January 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Atkinson Branch

Children's Area

Spend the afternoon creating large and small structures, animals or anything your imagination can think of with cardboard, child safe saws and reusable screws!

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Atkinson Branch
Phone: 414-286-3019
Branch manager
Joy Zanders
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