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Embroidered Hobbit Door Take and Make
2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 23:59:00 America/Chicago Embroidered Hobbit Door Take and Make Happy birthday, Bilbo Baggins! Register for your own kit to create an embroidered Hobbit Door. Downers Grove Public Library -

Monday, September 23
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 23:59:00 America/Chicago Embroidered Hobbit Door Take and Make Happy birthday, Bilbo Baggins! Register for your own kit to create an embroidered Hobbit Door. Downers Grove Public Library -

Happy birthday, Bilbo Baggins! Register for your own kit to create an embroidered Hobbit Door.

Kit will come with all supplies to create your own embroidered Hobbit Door! Thank you to BZ Creations (pictured) for the idea! 

Patrons will need to have their own scissors and glue, but all other supplies provided. If these additional tools are needed, talk to the Adult and Teen Services Desk.

Contact the Adult and Teen Services Desk with questions. 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Registration Required | Arts & Crafts |

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