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Carnival Headpiece Workshop

with the African & Caribbean Students' Assocation

2024-02-24 15:00:00 2024-02-24 16:00:00 America/New_York Carnival Headpiece Workshop Learn about and make your own Carnival Headpieces, with the African & Caribbean Students' Association at Queen's University Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather Space

Saturday, February 24
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-24 15:00:00 2024-02-24 16:00:00 America/New_York Carnival Headpiece Workshop Learn about and make your own Carnival Headpieces, with the African & Caribbean Students' Association at Queen's University Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather Space

Central Branch

Friends of the Library Gather Space

Learn about and make your own Carnival Headpieces, with the African & Caribbean Students' Association at Queen's University

This program is in partnership with the African & Caribbean Students' Association at Queen's University. To learn more about ACSA, click here.

This program is open to all, ages 13+.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Entertainment |

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Central Branch

Phone: 613-549-8888

Hours


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Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Nov 12, 9:00am - 3:00pm
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Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
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Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
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Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
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Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Fri, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Fri, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
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Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Nov 26, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
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Wed, Nov 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Nov 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
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This event is full

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