Name: Teen Crafts: Stylin' Sunglasses (Gr. 7-12, Registration Required)
Start: 2026-07-22T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Richton Park Public Library

Richton Park Public Library

Enjoy an hour of relaxing creativity - this month we'll be decorating sunglasses.This FREE activity is open to students entering grades 7 to 12 in the fall. Registration is recommended so we can have enough supplies prepared. You can register on our website, in-person at the Youth Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x6.

Local Event: Teen Crafts: Stylin' Sunglasses (Gr. 7-12, Registration Required)

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Enjoy an hour of relaxing creativity - this month we'll be decorating sunglasses.This FREE activity is open to students...

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