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FRANKENSTUFFIES: Adult DIY Craft Night!

Build the plush monster of your dreams.
2026-10-20 18:00:00 2026-10-20 19:30:00 America/Chicago FRANKENSTUFFIES: Adult DIY Craft Night! Bring your creativity and your darkest crafting impulses to the library! Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2

Tuesday, October 20
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Hiawatha Public Library

Glenn Schminke Room 103.2

Bring your creativity and your darkest crafting impulses to the library!

Create your very own Frankenstuffie by combining plushies, parts, and imagination into one gloriously weird creature.

All crafting supplies provided
No sewing experience necessary
The stranger, the better!

Come make a monster. Give it a name. Take it home. We won’t judge your stuffie’s questionable anatomy!

Join us at the library for a delightfully creepy night of DIY fun!

Registration Required

AGE GROUP: | Tweens (9-12 Years) | Teens (13-17 Years) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community | Arts and Crafts |

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Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
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