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Frame Your View

What would you see if your window opened somewhere magical?
2026-07-30 18:00:00 2026-07-30 19:30:00 America/Chicago Frame Your View Join us at the library for a creative, hands-on program where you’ll craft your own rustic “window” using natural material Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2

Thursday, July 30
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Hiawatha Public Library

Glenn Schminke Room 103.2

Join us at the library for a creative, hands-on program where you’ll craft your own rustic “window” using natural material

Once your window is complete, pick the scene beyond it. A peaceful forest? A misty mountain? A glowing sunset? The view is entirely up to you.

No experience needed, just bring your creativity and a sense of wonder!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community | Arts and Crafts |

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