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Christmas craft

upcycled Christmas tree skirt

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Ticket Prices

General Admission

$5

Upcycle gifts and decorations workshop at libraries

Living Smart is supporting 7 Christmas Crafting workshops at Sunshine Coast libraries to get you in the festive spirit.

Embrace upcycled gifting and decorations with Gretchen Keelty

Create cards, tree decorations and get some creative ideas on other nifty gifts (even for your pets), that celebrate the holiday season in sustainable style.

Colour your Christmas with handmade decorative garlands that are plastic-free and compostable. Give gifts with love without breaking the bank or the environment.

$5 per person. Registration essential. Ages 16 and over.

No refunds unless Libraries cancels the event.

LibraryDate and TimeRegistration
NambourMonday 2 December, 10.00am-11.30amRegister
CaloundraTuesday 3 December, 10.00am-11.30amRegister
BeerwahThursday 5 December, 10.00am-11.30amRegister
CoolumFriday 6 December, 10.00am-11.30amRegister
MaroochydoreSaturday 7 December, 10.00am-11.30amRegister
KawanaMonday 9 December, 10.00am-11.30amRegister
MalenyThursday 12 December, 10.00am-11.30amRegister

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