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Large cardboard castle with towers setup in a library

Collaborative Fort-Making

Grades 6-12
2026-07-20 00:00:00 2026-07-20 23:59:00 America/Chicago Collaborative Fort-Making Stop by to add to a giant cardboard fort in Teen Central. Downers Grove Public Library -

Monday, July 20
All day

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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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Downers Grove Public Library
ats@dglibrary.org
Phone: (630) 960-1200
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Fri, Jul 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 19 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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