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Wisdom in the Wind: Storytelling & Nature Crafts

2025-07-11 14:00:00 2025-07-11 14:45:00 America/New_York Wisdom in the Wind: Storytelling & Nature Crafts Ages 6 and up. Join local Indigenous artist, Laura Moses in a nature-themed art workshop! Enjoy a read-aloud, then create your own dandelion painting and stick owl craft. All materials provided. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Friday, July 11
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-11 14:00:00 2025-07-11 14:45:00 America/New_York Wisdom in the Wind: Storytelling & Nature Crafts Ages 6 and up. Join local Indigenous artist, Laura Moses in a nature-themed art workshop! Enjoy a read-aloud, then create your own dandelion painting and stick owl craft. All materials provided. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Calvin Park Branch

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Ages 6 and up. Join local Indigenous artist, Laura Moses in a nature-themed art workshop! Enjoy a read-aloud, then create your own dandelion painting and stick owl craft. All materials provided.

This event requires free registration. 

Caregivers of children under the age of 7 must remain in the program space; caregivers of children ages 7-9 must remain in the library during the program. Thank you.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Kingston Frontenac Public Library.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Indigenous Cultures and Learning | Arts & Entertainment |

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Calvin Park Branch

Phone: 613-549-8888

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