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STC Creative 5-Min Makes

Laminated Pressed Flower Bookmark
2026-09-08 10:00:00 2026-09-08 11:30:00 America/Chicago STC Creative 5-Min Makes Create a beautiful custom bookmark using pre‑cut cardstock, dried pressed flowers, and a protective laminate finish. St. Charles Public Library - STC Creative

Tuesday, September 08
10:00am - 11:30am

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Create a beautiful custom bookmark using pre‑cut cardstock, dried pressed flowers, and a protective laminate finish.

Patrons are invited to drop in for a quick, hands‑on craft. Each participant will receive a pre‑cut bookmark base and a selection of dried, pressed flowers. After arranging their design, the bookmark will be laminated for durability and finished with a colorful tassel.

This simple, elegant project takes about five minutes and results in a personalized keepsake or gift.

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Programs |

TAGS: | STC Creative | Craft | 5 - Minute Makes |

St. Charles Public Library
Phone: 630-584-0076 x1
Fax: 630-584-9262
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FRI 9 A.M.-8 P.M.
SAT 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.
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One South 6th Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Tel: 630-584-0076 x1
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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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