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Large cardboard castle with towers setup in a library

Collaborative Fort-Making

Grades 6-12
2026-07-18 00:00:00 2026-07-18 23:59:00 America/Chicago Collaborative Fort-Making Stop by to add to a giant cardboard fort in Teen Central. Downers Grove Public Library -

Saturday, July 18
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-07-18 00:00:00 2026-07-18 23:59:00 America/Chicago Collaborative Fort-Making Stop by to add to a giant cardboard fort in Teen Central. Downers Grove Public Library -

Stop by to add to a giant cardboard fort in Teen Central.

Help construct a giant cardboard fort inspired by Bastille Day in Teen Central! Drop in throughout the week to add towers, walls, and creative decorations.

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: | STEM | In-Person Program | Drop In | Arts & Crafts |

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