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Jonesboro Library Hosting Events for All Ages April 17

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Jonesboro, AR – JonesboroRightNow.com – The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has events scheduled for all ages on April 17.

It will be hosting a Friday Night Magic program that day from 4-5:30 p.m. in the Teen Area. Teens will enjoy an afternoon of learning about and playing Magic: The Gathering.

Teens can bring their own deck or play with one of the library’s decks. Participants can get free trading cards, enjoy snacks, and meet with friends at this event, which meets every third Friday each month.

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For adults, the library will be hosting a Flower Collage Art program for adults from 4:30 p.m. to 5:50 p.m. in the Round Room.

Participants will create a floral collage using various paper styles, colors, textures and layering. Registration is not required.

The library is located at 315 W. Oak Ave. For more information about the library, visit its website, Facebook page, or call 870-935-5133.

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