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Pumpkin Perch: A Gnome Craft

Create Your Own Adorable Autumn Gnome!
2026-10-22 18:00:00 2026-10-22 19:30:00 America/Chicago Pumpkin Perch: A Gnome Craft Get ready for some fall crafting fun! Join us as we create an adorable gnome perched on top of a pumpkin, the perfect decoration to welcome the autumn season. Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1

Thursday, October 22
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Hiawatha Public Library

Forrest Kramer Room 103.1

Get ready for some fall crafting fun! Join us as we create an adorable gnome perched on top of a pumpkin, the perfect decoration to welcome the autumn season.

With a little creativity and some festive fall flair, you’ll create a charming handmade piece to take home and enjoy all season long.

Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or simply looking for a fun and relaxing way to spend some time, this program is for you!

* All supplies will be provided.
* No crafting experience necessary.
* Just bring your creativity and your love of fall!

Come craft, relax, and enjoy an afternoon of autumn-inspired creativity!

Registration is required. Space is limited.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community | Arts and Crafts |

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