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Crafts Free

Virtual Teen Makerspace program with Royal Oak Public Library

September 09, 2021 - September 09, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Photo and project via Crafts Unleashed

Description

A monthly program for teens ages 11-18 offer various creative projects that include elements of the visual arts, technology and/or handicrafts. In this session learn to use simple stitches to make sparkly spider web embroidery, perfect for Halloween! Perfect for beginners to experienced stitchers. Supplies will be available for pick up at the Youth Services desk beginning Wednesday, Sept. 1. Online program registration is required and limited to 30.

Event Cost: Free

Event Times: 7 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://ropl.org

Age recommendation: Teens

Neighborhood: Oakland County

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