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Say Something Historic! Button Making Program

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2026-07-02 16:00:00 2026-07-02 18:00:00 America/New_York Say Something Historic! Button Making Program We will have the button maker out every Thursday afternoon in July. Say something historic by making a button from our collection of Revolutionary images and quotes that still have relevance today! Somerville branch - Main Reading Room

Thursday, July 02
4:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-02 16:00:00 2026-07-02 18:00:00 America/New_York Say Something Historic! Button Making Program We will have the button maker out every Thursday afternoon in July. Say something historic by making a button from our collection of Revolutionary images and quotes that still have relevance today! Somerville branch - Main Reading Room

Somerville branch

Main Reading Room

We will have the button maker out every Thursday afternoon in July. Say something historic by making a button from our collection of Revolutionary images and quotes that still have relevance today!

Many of the ideas and quotes from Revolutionary times are still cutting edge, even 250 later. Celebrate Rev250 by saying something meaningful, thought-provoking, and HISTORIC on a button for your bag or jacket! Stop in anytime between 4:00-6:00 p.m. on any Thursday in July. Registration not required. Bring friends! 

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Kids | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Reading & Writing | History | Crafts & Hobbies |

TAGS: | #Rev250 |

Somerville branch
somerville@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8445
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Thu, Jun 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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Sat, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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