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Build It With Cardboard

Grades 7-12
2024-09-19 16:00:00 2024-09-19 17:30:00 America/Chicago Build It With Cardboard Use the Makedo Cardboard Construction Kit to transform cardboard into anything you can imagine! Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Thursday, September 19
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-19 16:00:00 2024-09-19 17:30:00 America/Chicago Build It With Cardboard Use the Makedo Cardboard Construction Kit to transform cardboard into anything you can imagine! Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Downers Grove Public Library

Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Use the Makedo Cardboard Construction Kit to transform cardboard into anything you can imagine!

Join us to transform old boxes into amazing structures and sculptures. You won't need to worry about using duct tape, hot glue, staples, or string. We'll be using the safe and easy Makedo Cardboard Construction Kit to let your imagination run wild and see what incredible structures you can build! Feel free to invite and bring your friends!

All supplies provided.

Questions? Contact the Teen Librarian at teens@dglibrary.org or (630) 960–1200. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Middle School | High School |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Registration Required | In-Person Program | Arts & Crafts |

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