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MakerSpace Craft: Bees N' Butterflies
2025-07-01 14:00:00 2025-07-01 16:00:00 America/Chicago MakerSpace Craft: Bees N' Butterflies Create a summertime craft with us! Marion Public Library - Creative Commons

Tuesday, July 01
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-01 14:00:00 2025-07-01 16:00:00 America/Chicago MakerSpace Craft: Bees N' Butterflies Create a summertime craft with us! Marion Public Library - Creative Commons

Marion Public Library

Creative Commons

Create a summertime craft with us!

Buzz into summer creativity! Stop by the Creative Commons from 2 - 4 p.m. to make your own bee or butterfly craft - perfect for all ages. This is a passive program, so stop by anytime and create at your own pace. Crafts are available on a first come, first-served basis, while supplies last.

Thank you to Alliant Energy Foundation for its support of this summer MakerSpace craft!

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Program | Makerspace |

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Marion Public Library
Phone: 319-377-3412
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Mon, Jun 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 20 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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