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National Poetry Month: Poetry Inspired Art for Kids

"The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein
2026-04-11 14:00:00 2026-04-11 15:00:00 America/New_York National Poetry Month: Poetry Inspired Art for Kids Celebrate National Poetry Month! Micanopy Branch - Dance Hall

Saturday, April 11
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-11 14:00:00 2026-04-11 15:00:00 America/New_York National Poetry Month: Poetry Inspired Art for Kids Celebrate National Poetry Month! Micanopy Branch - Dance Hall

Micanopy Branch

Dance Hall

Celebrate National Poetry Month!

April is National Poetry Month!  During this fun and educational poetry and craft event, children will listen to Shel Silverstein's "The Giving Tree" read by library staff and create their very own work of art inspired by the book.  

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-11 years) |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time | Books, Authors, & Writing | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

TAGS: | #book | #Arts and Crafts |

Micanopy Branch
Phone: 352-466-3122
Branch manager
Wendy Schneider
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Wed, Jun 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 07 Closed
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