USO Iowa Teen/Tween: Holiday String-Along

This event last took place on Dec 21st, 2020
3:30 PM CDT (1530R)

Get creative with wood, nails, a hammer, and string during the USO Teen/Tween: Holiday String-Along workshop!

Join string artist Megan Unsicker and USO Iowa as youth participants craft and create a string art masterpiece. Each youth will receive a DIY string art kit of their choice (see above photo of ornament, Santa hat, wreath, or snow flake) in the mail, and then log on to the virtual session on Monday, December 21st at 3:30pm Central where participants will receive step-by-step craft instructions. This event is for military youth ages 11-18 who reside in or whose parent currently serves in a command based in Iowa.

Get more information and register at http://usoiowa.eventbrite.com

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