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"LANTERNS OF HOPE"

Friday, April 24th
at the Lakefront in Columbia

Celebrate the beauty of Howard County's blossoming season by being part of this beautiful community gathering.

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Let your light shine during CHERRYBRATION DAYS' "LANTERNS OF HOPE" luminary parade. Join the community and create a sparkling river of light along the banks of Lake Kittamaquandi in Columbia.

Make a beautiful lantern for the parade at one of the FREE workshops hosted by Howard County Library in April.

CLICK HERE to LEARN TO MAKE A LANTERN AT HOME!

It's easy and fun for all ages. Follow these easy instructions to make your lantern luminaries at home and join in the community celebration! Lantern making is a great team builing project for community groups!

2009 LANTERN BUILDER INCLUDE:

The Cedar Lane School
Reservoir High School
Recreation & Parks' Recreational Licensed Childcare students
Grassoots
The Columbia Art Center's "Schools Out" program
The Columbia Associations' "Teen Centers"
The Claudia Mayer Cancer Resource Center



FREE COMMUNITY LANTERN WORKSHOPS IN APRIL!

Boy making lantern luminaries during workshop

You can make a lantern for CHERRYBRATION DAYS' community luminary parade at one of the following free workshops hosted by the HOWARD COUNTY LIBRARY!

SEATING MAY BE LIMITED
Please call 410-313-1900 to reserve your spot today!

2009 WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

April 2
6:30–8:30pm at Miller
April 4
11am-3pm at Miller
1-4pm at Central
April 8
10am-3pm at East Columbia
April 11
1-4pm at Elkridge
1pm-4pm at Savage
April 13
6:30-8:30pm at Central
April 18
11am-2 pm at Glenwood
1-4pm at Elkridge
April 23

11am-2pm at Savage
2-4pm at Glenwood

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