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Blackout Poetry & Dessert Party
2026-06-02 18:30:00 2026-06-02 20:00:00 America/Chicago Blackout Poetry & Dessert Party Get in the mood for a Summer of stories by creating fun poems with sharpies and book pages while sampling dessert! Supplies provided. Registration Required. Homewood Public Library - Large Auditorium

Tuesday, June 02
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-02 18:30:00 2026-06-02 20:00:00 America/Chicago Blackout Poetry & Dessert Party Get in the mood for a Summer of stories by creating fun poems with sharpies and book pages while sampling dessert! Supplies provided. Registration Required. Homewood Public Library - Large Auditorium

Homewood Public Library

Large Auditorium

Get in the mood for a Summer of stories by creating fun poems with sharpies and book pages while sampling dessert! Supplies provided. Registration Required.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Lit | Adult Events |

TAGS: | poetry | dessert | art |

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