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Crafting Around The World: Hispanic Culture

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2026-10-03 11:00:00 2026-10-03 15:00:00 America/New_York Crafting Around The World: Hispanic Culture In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, drop in for a variety of crafts and a double feature that embrace Hispanic culture. SnowChi, a Peruvian food truck, will be outside to purchase from. Lacey Branch - Lacey Meeting Room

Saturday, October 03
11:00am - 3:00pm

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Lacey Branch

Lacey Meeting Room

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, drop in for a variety of crafts and a double feature that embrace Hispanic culture. SnowChi, a Peruvian food truck, will be outside to purchase from.

The two films being shown during this event are: 

Coco (PG) 109 minutes

Encanto (PG) 99 minutes

Crafts while supplies last.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | General | DIY/Craft | Cultural Heritage & Celebrations |

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Crafting Around The World: Hispanic Culture - All Ages
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In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, drop in for a variety of crafts and a double feature that embrace Hispanic culture. SnowChi, a Peruvian food truck, will be outside to purchase from.
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