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Craft of the Month: Name Kites
2025-07-03 00:00:00 2025-07-03 23:59:00 America/New_York Craft of the Month: Name Kites Drop in activity for all ages. July 3 - 31. Ruthven Branch -

Thursday, July 03
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-07-03 00:00:00 2025-07-03 23:59:00 America/New_York Craft of the Month: Name Kites Drop in activity for all ages. July 3 - 31. Ruthven Branch -

Drop in activity for all ages. July 3 - 31.

Make your own personalized kite. All ages, all month long. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Other | Craft |

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