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Registration opens:
September 28th, 2026

Silly Spiders

Ages 6-10
2026-10-12 15:00:00 2026-10-12 16:00:00 America/New_York Silly Spiders Ages 6-10. Come build some silly spiders out of pom-poms and pipe cleaners. Brick Branch - Brick Meeting Room

Monday, October 12
3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Brick Branch

Brick Meeting Room

Ages 6-10. Come build some silly spiders out of pom-poms and pipe cleaners.

To ensure we have the appropriate amount of space and supplies, please do not register more than one child per submission. Each child must be registered separately.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM/STEAM/MAKER | DIY/Craft |

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Brick Branch
Phone: (732) 477-4513
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Tue, Sep 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 Closed
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