Shoebox Street Crafternoon
At this fun family crafternoon you can design and create your own building to add to the shoebox street at National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall!
About Shoebox Street Crafternoon
| 17th May 2025 | |
| 2pm - 4pm drop in | |
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Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow West End G3 8AW |
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| This is a free event | |
| Visit the event website here | |
| Facebook information can be found here | |
It could be a shop or an office, a cinema or a library – anything that will help us to build a thriving carboard community.
We'll provide a range of craft and recycled materials, but please bring a small cardboard box if you can – and of course lots of imagination!
This workshop is part of Local and Community History Month and Kelvin Hall's Glasgow 850 programme.
Drop in - no booking necessary.
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