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National Hobbit Day

Tweens and Teens
2025-09-22 15:00:00 2025-09-22 18:00:00 America/Chicago National Hobbit Day Warren-Newport Public Library - The Point

Monday, September 22
3:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-22 15:00:00 2025-09-22 18:00:00 America/Chicago National Hobbit Day Happy birthday, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins! Warren-Newport Public Library - The Point

Happy birthday, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins!

According to the American Tolkien society, September 22 is Hobbit Day! Although born 78 years apart, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins share September 22 as their birthday. Celebrate in The Point with a drop-in Hobbit craft. Registration not required. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Creative Arts & Maker |

TAGS: | craft |

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