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Pride in the Making: A String Art Workshop
2025-06-06 15:30:00 2025-06-06 16:30:00 America/New_York Pride in the Making: A String Art Workshop La Plata Branch -

Friday, June 06
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-06 15:30:00 2025-06-06 16:30:00 America/New_York Pride in the Making: A String Art Workshop Come celebrate Pride Month at the library with a hands-on string art workshop that's bursting with color and creativity! La Plata Branch -

Come celebrate Pride Month at the library with a hands-on string art workshop that's bursting with color and creativity!

Whether you're a beginner or a crafting pro, this fun-filled event is the perfect way to express your individuality and create a stunning Pride-themed work of art.

Using cork boards, pins, and vibrant embroidery floss, you'll design and craft your very own string art masterpiece. Choose from a selection of Pride-inspired templates, or let your imagination run wild and create a unique, freestyle design that represents you!

What to Expect:
- Step-by-step guidance for beginners and experienced crafters alike
- A variety of Pride-themed templates—or design your own!
- All materials provided—just bring your creativity!

Join us for an afternoon of colorful fun, creativity, and celebration as we honor Pride, self-expression, and community!

Registration is encouraged but not required. This program is designed for teens ages 12 and up, as it involves detailed work and fine motor skills that may be challenging for younger participants.

If you have questions, please contact the La Plata Branch at 301-934-9001 or email laplataref@ccplonline.org.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Pride |

Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

La Plata Branch
Phone: 301-934-9001
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We're closed Thursday June 19 due to CLOSED: JUNETEENTH
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Tue, Jun 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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(CLOSED: JUNETEENTH)
Fri, Jun 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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