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Ugly Holiday Pins

Accessorize the Seasons!

2022-12-13 18:00:00 2022-12-13 19:45:00 America/New_York Ugly Holiday Pins Spruce up your holiday look this season by making an ugly (or beautiful) holiday pin. Supplies provided with consideration of Bodhi Day, Winter Solstice, Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

Tuesday, December 13
6:00pm - 7:45pm

Add to Calendar 2022-12-13 18:00:00 2022-12-13 19:45:00 America/New_York Ugly Holiday Pins Spruce up your holiday look this season by making an ugly (or beautiful) holiday pin. Supplies provided with consideration of Bodhi Day, Winter Solstice, Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

Spruce up your holiday look this season by making an ugly (or beautiful) holiday pin. Supplies provided with consideration of Bodhi Day, Winter Solstice, Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa.

This drop-in craft will have the supplies and instructions you'll need to make a creative accessory for the holidays. Templates will be available, but feel free to design your own. 

Stop by the Reference Desk on the second floor for directions to the craft area. Contact mzimmerman@alexlibraryva.org for information. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker | Holiday |

TAGS: | Upcycling | Maker | Holidays | Arts & Craft | Accessories |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708
Branch manager
James Cahill

Hours
Mon, Jul 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Parking: No library parking lot.  Street parking is available.  A paid parking lot is available on the 100 block of North Alfred Street. 

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1 mile) and King Street Stations (1.1 miles). 
  • Metrobus: A11, A12, F19
  • DASH Bus: 30, 31, Old Town Circulator
  • King Street Trolley:  King & Columbus

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

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