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Summer Crafty Creations

Build a Butterfly Mobile
2025-07-10 10:30:00 2025-07-10 11:30:00 America/New_York Summer Crafty Creations Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun. Fergus Branch -

Thursday, July 10
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-10 10:30:00 2025-07-10 11:30:00 America/New_York Summer Crafty Creations Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun. Fergus Branch -

Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun.

Use our supplies to get creative and craft several butterflies to hang from a mobile. Adult accompaniment required. Registration preferred, but drop-ins are welcome while supplies last.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens 9-13 years | Kids 5-9 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Art and Creation |

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Fergus Branch
Phone: 519.843.1180
Hours
Mon, Jul 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Fergus Branch is located in downtown Fergus by Templin Gardens. This historic Carnegie building features three floors and houses Library Administration, as well as a rentable meeting room, Wi-Fi, and computer access.

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