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Monthly Slime: Color Changing
2026-01-13 16:00:00 2026-01-13 17:00:00 America/Denver Monthly Slime: Color Changing Create a slime that changes color as you play with it! APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Tuesday, January 13
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-13 16:00:00 2026-01-13 17:00:00 America/Denver Monthly Slime: Color Changing Create a slime that changes color as you play with it! APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Create a slime that changes color as you play with it!

AGE GROUP: | Tween (9-12) | Teens (12-18) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | General Interest | Arts and Crafts |

APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Phone: 303.739.1940
Branch manager
Myra Alvey
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Mon, Jun 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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Wed, Jun 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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