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Teacup Candles

a whimsical way to illuminate your reading nook

2025-01-22 18:00:00 2025-01-22 19:00:00 America/New_York Teacup Candles Adults Only James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-22 18:00:00 2025-01-22 19:00:00 America/New_York Teacup Candles Adults Only James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Adults Only

T'is the season to be cozy! Join us for our monthly craft where attendees can bring their own teacup (or choose from a selection provided by the library) to turn into a magical candle. Complete with dried flowers, crystals, and a scent of your choosing. 

All our supplies are provided by the Friends of Duncan Library, become a Friend and support our programs! 

www.friendsofduncanlibrary.org/donations

👈 Be sure to register and save a seat! Priority is first come, first serve

⭐ Adults only please! ⭐

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Maker | Art & Music |

TAGS: | Teacup | Friends of Duncan | DIY | Craft | Candle | Arts & Craft |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Hours
Mon, Jan 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 17 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 18 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 19 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Parking: There is a small lot with 9 spaces.  On street parking is available.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1.3 miles) and King Street Stations (1.5 miles)
  • Metrobus: 10A, 10B
  • DASH Bus: 33

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

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