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Make a Dinosaur Terrarium
2026-07-20 13:00:00 2026-07-20 14:00:00 America/New_York Make a Dinosaur Terrarium Join Lovely Roots Plant Shop to make a dinosaur themed terrarium featuring real plants. Ages 6-12. Registration is required. Upper Shores Branch - Upper Shores Meeting Room

Monday, July 20
1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Upper Shores Branch

Upper Shores Meeting Room

Join Lovely Roots Plant Shop to make a dinosaur themed terrarium featuring real plants. Ages 6-12. Registration is required.

Join Lovely Roots Plant Shop to make a dinosaur themed terrarium featuring real plants. Ages 6-12. Registration is required. 

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | General | DIY/Craft |

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Mon, Aug 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Mon, Aug 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Tue, Aug 25, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Come to the Upper Shores Branch on Tuesday mornings to enjoy a game of Hand and Foot. Players must bring their own cards and game sets.
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Tue, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Learn about where the Moreland Carousel originated, the details behind the hand-carved animals and the path it has taken since 1910.
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Come play Mah Jongg at the library!
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Upper Shores Meeting Room
Come to the Upper Shores Branch on Tuesday mornings to enjoy a game of Hand and Foot. Players must bring their own cards and game sets.
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Tue, Sep 08, 9:00am - 1:00pm
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Come to the Upper Shores Branch on Tuesday mornings to enjoy a game of Hand and Foot. Players must bring their own cards and game sets.
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Come play Mah Jongg at the library!
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