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Personalized Pencil Cases

2025-08-27 18:30:00 2025-08-27 19:30:00 America/New_York Personalized Pencil Cases We'll use paint markers to turn plain canvas pencil cases into something amazing! All materials provided. Lakeshore - Toldo Branch -

Wednesday, August 27
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-27 18:30:00 2025-08-27 19:30:00 America/New_York Personalized Pencil Cases We'll use paint markers to turn plain canvas pencil cases into something amazing! All materials provided. Lakeshore - Toldo Branch -

We'll use paint markers to turn plain canvas pencil cases into something amazing! All materials provided.

We know you don't want to think about it, but back to school is right around the corner! 

What better way to get ready than to design a personalized pencil case?!

All materials provided.  For kids aged 5+

Registration is required. For more than one child, please register additional children using the "guest" option on the primary registration.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Craft |

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
lakbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca
Phone: 226-946-1529 x450
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We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Aug 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Thu, Aug 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 24 Closed
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