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Books + Storytelling Crafts

Super Summer Storytime with Cowboy Alex at the The Royal Oak Senior Community Center

July 28, 2018 - July 28, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Royal Oak Senior Community Center

3500 Marais Avenue

Royal Oak, MI 48073

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Description

Listen to Cowboy Alex read fun stories about summertime, joke around with his puppet pals and do silly magic tricks. Plus, kids and parents will make an awesome summer craft project using recycled material. Good for kids ages 3-7. Registration required.

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 248-246-3180

Website: https://www.romi.gov/356/Senior-Community-Center

Neighborhood: Oakland County

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