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Freaky Friday Slime Party!

Make some spooky themed slime at the library!
2026-10-16 16:00:00 2026-10-16 17:00:00 America/Chicago Freaky Friday Slime Party! Join us to make some gooey Halloween-themed slime! Put your mad scientist goggles on to help us mix up slime and oobleck to take home! Moorhead Public Library - Children's Area, Community Loft

Friday, October 16
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Moorhead Public Library

Children's Area, Community Loft

Join us to make some gooey Halloween-themed slime! Put your mad scientist goggles on to help us mix up slime and oobleck to take home!

Make Halloween-themed slime with us! Personalize your witches' brew slime with glitter, color, and fun add-ins. Learn the science behind oobleck and make your own to take home! All materials provided; no registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (Ages 13-18) | Pre-Schoolers (Ages 3-6) | K-5th Graders (Ages 5-10) |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | slime | kids events | halloween | crafts |

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