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Glyph-It: Petroglyph and Hieroglyph Crafts

Creating with Ancient Symbols
2026-06-25 13:00:00 2026-06-25 14:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Glyph-It: Petroglyph and Hieroglyph Crafts Craft projects for kids aged 7-17 to learn about ancient writing and symbols. An adult must accompany children 10 and under. Community Room. Boulder City Library - Community Room

Thursday, June 25
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-25 13:00:00 2026-06-25 14:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Glyph-It: Petroglyph and Hieroglyph Crafts Craft projects for kids aged 7-17 to learn about ancient writing and symbols. An adult must accompany children 10 and under. Community Room. Boulder City Library - Community Room

Boulder City Library

Community Room

Craft projects for kids aged 7-17 to learn about ancient writing and symbols. An adult must accompany children 10 and under. Community Room.

Craft station 1: carve your own petroglyph in air-dry clay. Learn about common symbols found at sites throughout Southern Nevada and Utah.

Craft station 2: Write your name in hieroglyphs on a piece of papyrus

Craft station 3: Choose a Rune letter and paint it on a wood circle.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Maker/Creator | History | Crafting |

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