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STEM - Science | Fall Spooktacular!
2023-10-31 18:00:00 2023-10-31 19:00:00 America/New_York STEM - Science | Fall Spooktacular! Get spooky at the library! Costume contest, games, crafts, slime, and ghost stories for all ages. Adults and teens welcome! Dacula Branch -

Tuesday, October 31
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Get spooky at the library! Costume contest, games, crafts, slime, and ghost stories for all ages. Adults and teens welcome!

Make pumpkin 'oobleck' and discover non-Newtonian liquids! Dance to spooky music! Create your very own set of Dracula teeth! Learn and have fun at the library. Come dressed up if you want to participate in the costume parade!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM - Science | Education |

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