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Upcycle Challenge - Once Upon a Character

Upcycle Challenge - Once Upon a Character

Oct 01 - Oct 31, 2025 at idea Lab’s Cardboard Re-Creation Station

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Fiber Fun

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Playful Prints

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Playful Painting

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Creative Coloring

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