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Flower and Fern Calendar

Craft of the Month
2025-10-01 10:00:00 2025-10-01 11:30:00 America/Chicago Flower and Fern Calendar Assemble flower and fern rubbings to create a unique calendar St. Charles Public Library - STC Creative, Computer Lab

Wednesday, October 01
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-10-01 10:00:00 2025-10-01 11:30:00 America/Chicago Flower and Fern Calendar Assemble flower and fern rubbings to create a unique calendar St. Charles Public Library - STC Creative, Computer Lab

St. Charles Public Library

STC Creative, Computer Lab

Assemble flower and fern rubbings to create a unique calendar

Create a beautiful calendar using mulberry paper, floral and fern rubbings, and ribbon. Space is limited. Register. Classes are open to St. Charles Public Library Cardholders only. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Tech Class | Programs |

TAGS: | STC Creative | Rice Paper Craft | Fall Craft | DIY Calendar |

St. Charles Public Library
Phone: 630-584-0076 x1
Fax: 630-584-9262
Hours

St. Charles Public Library
scpld.org

MON-THU 9 A.M.-9 P.M.
FRI 9 A.M.-8 P.M.
SAT 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.
SUN 12 P.M.-5 P.M.
 

 
Address
One South 6th Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Tel: 630-584-0076 x1
About the branch

The award-winning St. Charles Public Library District is located in the scenic Fox River Valley, 35 miles west of Chicago. The Library serves a district population of 55,092 residents and has a staff of 101. The St. Charles Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.

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