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Red, green, and black beaded bracelets with the words 'freedom', 'unity', and 'Juneteenth'.

Juneteenth Crafts: DIY Bracelet & Suncatcher

2025-06-14 11:30:00 2025-06-14 12:45:00 America/Chicago Juneteenth Crafts: DIY Bracelet & Suncatcher Celebrate Juneteenth and get creative by making red, black, and green beaded bracelets and a suncatcher while learning about Juneteenth's history and flag. All ages welcome, all supplies provided. Santori Library - John C. Dunham Atrium

Saturday, June 14
11:30am - 12:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-14 11:30:00 2025-06-14 12:45:00 America/Chicago Juneteenth Crafts: DIY Bracelet & Suncatcher Celebrate Juneteenth and get creative by making red, black, and green beaded bracelets and a suncatcher while learning about Juneteenth's history and flag. All ages welcome, all supplies provided. Santori Library - John C. Dunham Atrium

Santori Library

John C. Dunham Atrium

Celebrate Juneteenth and get creative by making red, black, and green beaded bracelets and a suncatcher while learning about Juneteenth's history and flag. All ages welcome, all supplies provided.

This engaging program offers a hands-on experience where participants can design their own unique beaded bracelets in the traditional red, black, and green colors, symbolizing unity and freedom. Alongside bracelet-making, attendees will craft a suncatcher inspired by the Juneteenth flag. This interactive workshop not only fosters artistic expression but also provides an opportunity to learn about the historical significance of Juneteenth. Perfect for all ages, this program combines creativity with cultural education in a fun and meaningful way.

This event is part of our larger Juneteenth celebration!

  • At 1 p.m., join us in room 125/126 for a live performance titled Freedom Songs: The Music of Black History by Bright Star Touring Theater
  • The Strawberries BBQ Food Truck will be parked in the public parking lot adjacent to the Santori Library from about 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Food can be purchased directly from the truck and enjoyed outside the library. "Strawberries BBQ is a locally owned, family run food truck and catering purveyor featuring smoked meats, homemade sides and delicious desserts." - Strawberries BBQ

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Making | Heritage Programming | General Interest |

TAGS: | juneteenth | crafts | Art & Crafts | all ages |

Santori Library

Phone: 630-264-4117
Fax: 630-892-5648
Branch manager
Tom Spicer

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A state-of-the-art center for technology, information, literacy creativity and community. Equipped with a Makerspace, local history and genealogy room, teen space, and study rooms.

 

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