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Cat in the Hat Craft Activity

2025-10-08 16:00:00 2025-10-08 17:00:00 America/Denver Cat in the Hat Craft Activity Reading comes alive when you build a fun balancing beam that looks like a red and white hat, and try to balance the Cat in the Hat items. APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room

Wednesday, October 08
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-08 16:00:00 2025-10-08 17:00:00 America/Denver Cat in the Hat Craft Activity Reading comes alive when you build a fun balancing beam that looks like a red and white hat, and try to balance the Cat in the Hat items. APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room

APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

MLK Boston Community Room

Reading comes alive when you build a fun balancing beam that looks like a red and white hat, and try to balance the Cat in the Hat items.

AGE GROUP: | Young Children (0-5) | Tween (9-12) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Science and Technology | Arts and Crafts |

APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

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