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Registration opens:
April 24th, 2025

Crafting Japanese Koinobori

Grades 2 - 5 With Caregiver
2025-05-08 17:00:00 2025-05-08 18:30:00 America/Chicago Crafting Japanese Koinobori Warren-Newport Public Library - Meeting Room A

Thursday, May 08
5:00pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-08 17:00:00 2025-05-08 18:30:00 America/Chicago Crafting Japanese Koinobori Celebrate the spirit of Japan?s Children?s Day by crafting your very own colorful Koinobori! Warren-Newport Public Library - Meeting Room A

Celebrate the spirit of Japan?s Children?s Day by crafting your very own colorful Koinobori!

These iconic carp-shaped windsocks are flown to honor children, symbolizing strength, resilience, and good health. All materials provided

¡Celebre el espíritu del Día del Niño de Japón creando su propio y colorido Koinobori!

Estas icónicas mangas de viento con forma de pez se utilizan para honrar a los niños y simbolizan fuerza, resiliencia y buena salud. Todos los materiales están incluidos.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Education & Learning | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | AAPI Heritage Month |

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