Haunt Your House!
FREE👶 Ages 5–11Course📍 Fairfield

Haunt Your House!

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📍Fairfield Public Library — Main Library · 1080 Old Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 Get directions ↗
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Decorate a mini toy house to make it as scary looking as possible! Then, bring your creation home--it will be the perfect spooky decor! All materials will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own favorite scary stuff to use in your design. For families with children in grades K-5. Registration is required. Please register your family under one name; one house to decorate per family. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program! Drop offs are not permitted. Space is limited. Registration opens on Thursday, September 17. Please note that failure to cancel at least 24 hours before the event or not attending the event at all will result in a limited ability to register for future events.

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