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Crafts Free Mother's Day

Mother’s Day Bracelet Gift Making at Jefferson Branch

May 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/Timonko

Location

Jefferson Branch, Detroit Public Library

12350 Outer Drive East

Detroit, MI 48224

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Description

Come out to Jefferson Branch to use charms and bead to make a bracelet to gift to a special mom in your life on Mother’s Day. RSVP required.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 1-2 p.m. May 10, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mothers-day-bracelet-gift-making-tickets-1113109282829

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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