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Create Your Own Story Stones (In-Person)

For ages 3 & up

2022-04-28 16:15:00 2022-04-28 16:45:00 America/New_York Create Your Own Story Stones (In-Person) Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B

Thursday, April 28
4:15pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2022-04-28 16:15:00 2022-04-28 16:45:00 America/New_York Create Your Own Story Stones (In-Person) Use stickers and glue to create your own Story Stones. Then use those stones to tell a story of your very own. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B

Program Room A-B

Use stickers and glue to create your own Story Stones. Then use those stones to tell a story of your very own.

This program is recommended for families with children ages 3 and up. Registration is required due to limited supplies. 

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Cooking, Crafts and Creativity |

TAGS: | YS611 |

Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Phone: 518-371-8622
Library Director
Alex Gutelius
Hours
Mon, Jun 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library provides a wide range of materials, programs, and services to the residents of Clifton Park and Halfmoon. We are a member of the Southern Adirondack Library System. Our mission is to nurture and foster community connections by providing the space and resources for patrons to be educated, entertained, and enriched. Our vision is to be at the heart of our community. The go-to place to meet, learn, and do. 

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