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Volcanoes! with Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art at Wheaton Public Library

April 03 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Wheaton Public Library

225 N. Cross St.

Wheaton, IL 60187

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Description

Come out to Wheaton Public Library to join Sara Kurth, volcano expert, for an unforgettable journey into the fiery world of volcanoes. For ages 8 and up. Registration required.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 11 a.m.-noon April 3, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.wheatonlibrary.org/event/volcanoes-101377

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

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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