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Make it Merry: Christmas Tree Keychains
2026-12-07 18:00:00 2026-12-07 18:30:00 America/New_York Make it Merry: Christmas Tree Keychains Ages 12-18: Celebrate the holidays with Make It Merry: Christmas Tree Keychains Brick Branch - Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)

Monday, December 07
6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)

Ages 12-18: Celebrate the holidays with Make It Merry: Christmas Tree Keychains

Celebrate the holidays with Make It Merry: Christmas Tree Pony Bead Keychains!

Each week, create a festive pony bead keychain featuring a new holiday design! Make it at the library or take home the supplies to create your keychain at home.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | DIY/Craft |

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Make it Merry: Christmas Tree Keychains
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Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
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