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DURHAM, NC · FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026 · LIBRARY

Maker STEAM Take and Make: Storytelling Kit

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A library reading room with tall windows, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

About the event

In this month's Maker STEAM Take and Make, you'll find materials to celebrate this year's "Stories that Built US" LibraryFest theme with tools to write your own stories, including wooden storytelling tiles, a small journal, and more! Resources, information, and links about writing both fiction and nonfiction also included.

Kits are located in the shelving unit outside of the Innovation Lab on the Third Floor at Main Library for you to take home and complete.

First come, first serve while supplies last.

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