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Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting six sessions in September on crafting zinnia flowers out of paper.

The weekday sessions each begin at 1:30 p.m. and will be held Friday, Sept. 6, Tuesday, Sept. 10, Wednesday, Sept. 11, and Friday, Sept. 13.

There will be an evening session at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10, and a weekend session at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14.

All sessions will be held in the Craft Room on the first floor of the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. on Roadrunner Transit Route 1.

Registration can be done online and is required for this free adult program. If all sessions are full, prospective participants can add their name to a waitlist and additional sessions may be scheduled.

If you require an accommodation for a disability to participate in this event, call the library at (575) 528-4102 at least 48 hours in advance.  For more information, contact Deanna Duffy, Librarian, at (575) 528-4005 or by email at dduffy@lascruces.gov.

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