Cupcake Challenge at Salem Library

Kids will compete against each other in Salem Library's Cupcake Challenge!

Kids aged 10 and up are invited to take part in the the Salem Library's Cupcake Challenge! This competition ecnourages kids to create and decorate the ost beautiful, delicious and hilarously weird cupcake they can. Register by phone (978-744-9667) or in person in the Children's Room. Open to grade 5-12

When:

Friday, May 6, 2016 4:45-7pm

Location:

Salem Public Library

Prices:

FREE

Phone:

978.744.0860

Email:

tallen@noblenet.org

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