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Wreath Making Workshop

Deck the halls with this beginner craft!

2023-11-29 18:30:00 2023-11-29 19:30:00 America/New_York Wreath Making Workshop Using fresh pine branches, berries, and bows, create a dazzling seasonal wreath to decorate your space! TEENS/ADULTS/SENIORS James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area

Wednesday, November 29
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-11-29 18:30:00 2023-11-29 19:30:00 America/New_York Wreath Making Workshop Using fresh pine branches, berries, and bows, create a dazzling seasonal wreath to decorate your space! TEENS/ADULTS/SENIORS James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area

Using fresh pine branches, berries, and bows, create a dazzling seasonal wreath to decorate your space! TEENS/ADULTS/SENIORS

Join us for a wreath making workshop where you will be guided on how to assemble and affix seasonal decor onto a hoop, from there you get to be the artist and create your own masterpiece!

All supplies will be provided by the library thanks to the Friends of Duncan Library. Apply to become a Friend today! 

FOR TEENS/ADULTS/SENIORS

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AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Maker | Holiday |

TAGS: | Wreath | Winter | Seasonal | DIY | Craft | Arts & Craft |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785

Hours
We're closed Monday November 11 due to Veterans' Day
Mon, Nov 11 Closed
(Veterans' Day)
Tue, Nov 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 16 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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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