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The DIY Sock Workshop

A Father's Day Craft Program

2026-06-15 18:00:00 2026-06-15 19:00:00 America/New_York The DIY Sock Workshop Is your Dad’s sock drawer looking a little boring? Join us at the Lakeshore library for a hands-on Father’s Day workshop where we will transform plain socks into wearable masterpieces. Ages 4 and up. Lakeshore - Toldo Branch -

Monday, June 15
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-15 18:00:00 2026-06-15 19:00:00 America/New_York The DIY Sock Workshop Is your Dad’s sock drawer looking a little boring? Join us at the Lakeshore library for a hands-on Father’s Day workshop where we will transform plain socks into wearable masterpieces. Ages 4 and up. Lakeshore - Toldo Branch -

Is your Dad’s sock drawer looking a little boring? Join us at the Lakeshore library for a hands-on Father’s Day workshop where we will transform plain socks into wearable masterpieces. Ages 4 and up.

For children ages 4 and up. 

Register online or at the library. 

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Preschool | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Craft | Celebration |

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
lakbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca
Phone: 226-946-1529 x450
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Mon, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
Is your Dad’s sock drawer looking a little boring? Join us at the Lakeshore library for a hands-on Father’s Day workshop where we will transform plain socks into wearable masterpieces. Ages 4 and up.
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