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How to Be a Witch

A Harvest Moon Celebration
2025-10-06 16:00:00 2025-10-06 17:00:00 America/New_York How to Be a Witch Did you know witches are real? If you love nature, helping others, and are interested in magic, you could be one too! Rust Library - Large Meeting Room

Monday, October 06
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-06 16:00:00 2025-10-06 17:00:00 America/New_York How to Be a Witch Did you know witches are real? If you love nature, helping others, and are interested in magic, you could be one too! Rust Library - Large Meeting Room

Rust Library

Large Meeting Room

Did you know witches are real? If you love nature, helping others, and are interested in magic, you could be one too!

Join us for a reading of How to be a Witch by Gabrielle Balkan, followed by a full moon gratitude spell and potion-making activity. Learn about the Harvest Moon and explore how cultures honor and celebrate it. 

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun/Games | Culture/History |

Rust Library
Phone: 703-777-0323
Hours
Mon, Sep 29 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 30 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 01 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 02 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 03 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 04 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 05 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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