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The Maker’s Circle - Mason Jar Snow Globes

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2026-12-03 17:30:00 2026-12-03 19:00:00 America/Chicago The Maker’s Circle - Mason Jar Snow Globes Create your own snow globe in this hands-on crafting event! Use glass jars, mason jars, and other supplies provided by the library to craft your own portable winter wonderland! Ridgel Branch - Training Lab

Thursday, December 03
5:30pm - 7:00pm

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Ridgel Branch

Training Lab

Create your own snow globe in this hands-on crafting event! Use glass jars, mason jars, and other supplies provided by the library to craft your own portable winter wonderland!

AGE GROUP: | Adult (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafting |

TAGS: | Adults |

Ridgel Branch
library@poplarbluff.org
Phone: 573-686-8639
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Mon, Nov 09 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
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Thu, Nov 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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The Dr. Gus T. Ridgel Branch is located on 3398 Kanell Blvd. This branch is perfect for picking up or dropping off items as the lobby has self-service access from 6 am to 10 pm 7 days a week. 

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