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Colorful Japanese koinobori fish streamers hanging and flying in the wind against a blue sky.

Take & Make: Koinobori Kite

Grades 6-12
2026-05-13 00:00:00 2026-05-13 23:59:00 America/Chicago Take & Make: Koinobori Kite Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month by creating a colorful koinobori, a traditional Japanese carp streamer flown to symbolize strength, perseverance, and good fortune for children. Downers Grove Public Library -

Wednesday, May 13
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-05-13 00:00:00 2026-05-13 23:59:00 America/Chicago Take & Make: Koinobori Kite Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month by creating a colorful koinobori, a traditional Japanese carp streamer flown to symbolize strength, perseverance, and good fortune for children. Downers Grove Public Library -

Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month by creating a colorful koinobori, a traditional Japanese carp streamer flown to symbolize strength, perseverance, and good fortune for children.

Stop by and pick up a craft. Complete in Teen Central or take it home! Participants can pick up their kits in Teen Central after 9:30 am on the day of the program. All supplies provided.

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

Submit a request for a program accommodation. Learn more about accommodations and accessibility at DGPL.

 

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

EVENT TYPE: | Drop In | Celebrate | Arts & Crafts |

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