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Black History Month Crafts Free

Black History Month Crafts at Gage Park Branch in Chicago

February 02, 2023 - February 02, 2023 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Photo credit: iStock/BojanMirkovic

Location

Gage Park Branch, Chicago Public Library

2807 W. 55th St.

Chicago, IL 60632

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Description

Ages 6 and up can celebrate Black History Month with crafts and a story. Create a quilt block for the branch's freedom quilt that will be on display for the entire month of February. Also, create an Alma Thomas-inspired heart mosaic. Registration required.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 4:30-5:30 p.m. Feb. 2, 2023

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 312-747-0032

Website: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/63b5a6fb40ced4ba51fad459

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

Neighborhood: Chicago

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