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Image for event: Faux Gilded Insect Taxidermy

Registration opens:
October 07th, 2025

Faux Gilded Insect Taxidermy

Craft Social
2025-10-21 18:30:00 2025-10-21 19:30:00 America/New_York Faux Gilded Insect Taxidermy Grandview Heights - Meeting Room

Tuesday, October 21
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-21 18:30:00 2025-10-21 19:30:00 America/New_York Faux Gilded Insect Taxidermy Just in time for Halloween! Grandview Heights - Meeting Room

Grandview Heights

Meeting Room

Just in time for Halloween!

Join GHPL staff member Alex to create your own eerie-yet-elegant faux insect display.

We’ll use oversized bug models and metallic paints to craft a spooky statement piece.

No real insects involved—just creativity, conversation, and a touch of the creepy.

For adults.

All materials provided.

Class maximum: 20.

Registration required at beginning October 7. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Event |

Grandview Heights
About the library

The Grandview Heights Public Library (GHPL) is an award-winning, independent suburban library system known for progressive leadership and friendly, personalized service.  

GHPL is a founding member (1988) and the Administering Library for the Central Library Consortium (CLC).

This cooperative among 18 Central Ohio library systems, in partnership with statewide network OhioLINK, offers 67 million items to cardholders. 

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Fri, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Registration opens Friday, October 3 2025 at 9:00am
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Mon, Oct 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Faux Gilded Insect Taxidermy - Craft Social
Tue, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Mon, Oct 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
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