Event · Arts & crafts

Winter Solstice Lanterns at Cabanne Library

When

Sat, Dec 12 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM

Where

Cabanne Library, St. Louis Public Library1106 Union Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63113Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

Ideal for ages 6-18

Cost

Check official pricingNot wheelchair accessible: 13 steps to enter, 20 stairs to restrooms, no elevator, no accessible parking.

Organizer

St. Louis Public Library

Children and teens learn how the winter solstice is celebrated in different cultures around the world, then make their own solstice lantern to carry light through the longest night of the year. The hour-long craft program takes place in the children's area of Cabanne Library in the West End on a Saturday morning in December. St. Louis Public Library describes it as ideal for ages 6 to 18. Note the building's access limits as published by the library: Cabanne has no elevator, 13 steps at the entrance, 20 stairs to the restrooms and no accessible parking; call 314-241-2288 for accommodations. Craft supplies may involve strong smells and textures.