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Preschool Puppeteers!

It's a Tiger!
2021-02-23 10:00:00 2021-02-23 10:30:00 America/Chicago Preschool Puppeteers! Join us for a special event of puppet making and a story! Participants will make a puppet together, then act out the story. Best for ages 3-6, with an adult caregiver. Please register.   Virtual -

Tuesday, February 23
10:00am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2021-02-23 10:00:00 2021-02-23 10:30:00 America/Chicago Preschool Puppeteers! Join us for a special event of puppet making and a story! Participants will make a puppet together, then act out the story. Best for ages 3-6, with an adult caregiver. Please register.   Virtual -

Join us for a special event of puppet making and a story! Participants will make a puppet together, then act out the story. Best for ages 3-6, with an adult caregiver. Please register.  

For February's program, we will be making a tiger puppet and reading the story It's a Tiger! by David LaRochelle. 

Program kits will be available for pick-up at the Youth Desk at the Main Library (address: 270 N Grove Ave. Elgin) from February 15-February 23.  If you would like to pick-up the supplies at the Main Library Drive-up Window instead of inside the library at the Youth Desk, please call the Youth Desk at 847-429-4685, before you arrive to the library.

This event will be held on the virtual platform, Zoom. Please register and you will receive a link to the program via email one hour before the program.

Note: Each individual child must register for a spot in this program. 

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes | Activity |

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