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Black History Month Crafts Free

Grab and Go: Black History Month Bracelets at Altgeld Branch in Chicago

February 11, 2024 - February 11, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/BojanMirkovic

Location

Altgeld Branch, Chicgao Public Library

955 E. 131st St.

Chicago, IL 60827

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Description

Ages 6-13 can drop by the library to pick up a craft kit with everything you need to make a bracelet in celebration of Black History Month. The grab and go kits will be available until Feb. 28 or until supplies last. One kit per child.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 1:30-5 p.m. Feb. 11, 2024

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 312-747-3270

Website: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/65a93924d20c652a4a0a1254

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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