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How To Make Your Dragon: Creative Workshop
2025-04-16 14:00:00 2025-04-16 16:00:00 America/New_York How To Make Your Dragon: Creative Workshop A creative workshop to practice writing, drawing, and conceptualization skills by making their own dragon and telling their own story. Lexington Park Library - Meeting Room B

Wednesday, April 16
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-16 14:00:00 2025-04-16 16:00:00 America/New_York How To Make Your Dragon: Creative Workshop A creative workshop to practice writing, drawing, and conceptualization skills by making their own dragon and telling their own story. Lexington Park Library - Meeting Room B

Lexington Park Library

Meeting Room B

A creative workshop to practice writing, drawing, and conceptualization skills by making their own dragon and telling their own story.

Activities will include creating a dragon, through art/written word/ or other craft/creative process, as well as developing a name, a story, and other key details of their designed dragon. Snacks/refreshments will be provided. Part of our Wings of Fire inspired Dragon Week this spring.

AGE GROUP: | Upper Elementary | Tween |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts & Activities | Art & DIY |

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Lexington Park Library
Phone: 301-863-8188
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Mon, Mar 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Wed, Mar 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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