MCPL: Junk Journals for Kids

Macon County Public Library | 149 Siler Farm Rd., Franklin, NC 28734
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Hands-on kids’ craft program where participants make handmade junk journals using items such as drawings, stickers, movie tickets, and handwritten thoughts.

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