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Registration opens:
September 08th, 2026

Kid Sewing @Main Library (8-12 Yrs old)

Costura para niños (edades 8-12)
2026-09-17 17:30:00 2026-09-17 18:30:00 America/New_York Kid Sewing @Main Library (8-12 Yrs old) Join your friends weekly to work on a sewing project. - Conference Room #2

Thursday, September 17
5:30pm - 6:30pm

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Conference Room #2

Join your friends weekly to work on a sewing project.

Learn how to sew with peers at the Main Library on Thursday from 5:30PM - 6:30 PM. Open to tweens ages 8-12 who are North Bergen or Guttenberg residents.

Aprenda a coser con sus compañeros en la biblioteca los lunes de 5:30 PM a 6:30 PM.  Abierto para jovenes de 8-12 años de edad que son residentes de North Bergen o Guttenberg.

AGE GROUP: | Young Tweens (Ages 8-12) | Grades 5-6 | Grades 3-4 |

EVENT TYPE: | Class |

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