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Summer Reading: Crafternoon (Collins)

Location

Collins Branch
64 Aberdeen Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02138

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Description

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Join us for activities celebrating the theme of "Plant a Seed, Read" all summer long. 

Today's activity is perler bead plants. Work with perler beads to follow a pattern and create a flower, fruit or your own unique design. We'll fuse the finished product into place for you to take home.   

Recommended for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers.

 

  • July 7 - Tissue Paper Flowers
  • July 14 - Bird and Bug Suncatchers
  • July 21 - no activity on this date
  • July 28 - Perler Bead Plants
  • August 4 - Paint by Sticker
  • August 11 - Origami Peace Cranes
Last Updated: 5/7/2026
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