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Carlyle House Family Fun Day: Poetry Palooza

A book of poems open to a poem with some red roses laying on the left side of the page
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Read and craft with your friends on the Carlyle House Magnolia Terrace for Family Fun Day on the first Saturday of the month from April-November! Sit in on story time at the top of each hour and participate in crafts and other activities that relate to the theme of the month. This program is for all ages, though some of the crafts might be challenging for guests under 4. There is no fee to join this program, but donations are encouraged.

2025 Dates (first Saturday of the month from April – November):

April 5 – Poetry Palooza

May 3 – Garden Gathering

June 7 – Best Friends Bash

July 5 – July 4th Jamboree

August 2 – Pet Fête  

September 6 – Read-a-Book Revel

October 4 – Pumpkin Party

November 1 – Dia de los Muertos

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