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Fairy Gardens

2026-07-29 13:00:00 2026-07-29 13:45:00 America/Chicago Fairy Gardens Use your imagination to design and create a magical fairy garden using special “Fairy Dirt”! This event is for children in Grades K-2. Reddick Library - Community Room

Wednesday, July 29
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-29 13:00:00 2026-07-29 13:45:00 America/Chicago Fairy Gardens Use your imagination to design and create a magical fairy garden using special “Fairy Dirt”! This event is for children in Grades K-2. Reddick Library - Community Room

Reddick Library

Community Room

Use your imagination to design and create a magical fairy garden using special “Fairy Dirt”! This event is for children in Grades K-2.

This event does not require prior registration; however, signing up will allow you to receive event reminders and notifications if the event is rescheduled or canceled.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Games and Activities |

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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Children's Department
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Children's Department
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Children's Department
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Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg
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Children's Department
The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg
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The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg
Tue, Jul 28, All day
Children's Department
The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg
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Children's Department
The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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Reddick Library - Community Room
Use your imagination to design and create a magical fairy garden using special “Fairy Dirt”! This event is for children in Grades K-2.
Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg
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Children's Department
The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg
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Children's Department
The Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize?
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Reddick Library
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Reddick Library
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Reddick Library
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Monthly Kit: Edamame
Thu, Aug 06, All day
Reddick Library
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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Monthly Kit: Edamame
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Reddick Library
This month’s kit will contain recipes and a pack of dry-roasted edamame. Kits are available while supplies last and are limited to one per patron. Available the week of August 3.
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Reddick Library - Community Room
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