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Crafts Free Holidays St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day Slime at Gage Park Branch

March 17 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/InspirationGP

Location

Gage Park Branch, Chicago Public Library

2807 W. 55th St.

Chicago, IL 60632

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Description

Families can come by Gage Park Branch to make slime for St. Patrick's Day. For ages 6-plus.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 4-5 p.m. March 17, 2025

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 312-747-0032

Website: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/675c5ccbfea9b97171faa3ca

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

Neighborhood: Chicago

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