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A smiling young girl enthusiastically points to North America on a desk globe, with a cup of colorful pencils and the "WOW World of Wonder" logo in the foreground against a plain white background.

World of Wonder

A Monthly Passport to People, Places, and Past
2026-09-24 16:30:00 2026-09-24 17:30:00 America/New_York World of Wonder Sharon Forks Library - Sharon Forks Meeting Room

Thursday, September 24
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-09-24 16:30:00 2026-09-24 17:30:00 America/New_York World of Wonder Sharon Forks Library - Sharon Forks Meeting Room

Sharon Forks Library

Sharon Forks Meeting Room

Grab your gear and get ready for a global adventure! World of Wonder is an interactive monthly series designed for elementary explorers who are ready to see the world without leaving the library.

Each month, we’ll "land" in a brand-new country to uncover its unique secrets. From the ancient stories that shaped its history to the languages spoken on its streets, we’ll dive deep into what makes every culture special. Students will explore colorful geography, sample local traditions, and get their hands dirty with a unique creative project or craft inspired by that month’s destination.

Pack your curiosity—your first stamp is waiting!

Event image credit: LightFieldStudios from Getty Images via Canva.com

AGE GROUP: | Children (Grades K–2) |

EVENT TYPES: | Education | Culture | Crafts & Making |

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