Kids' Lantern Workshop

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It wouldn’t be a community parade without children. Join us for a free, drop-in kids’ workshop where we’ll make simple lanterns from milk jugs (yay, recycling!), tissue paper and other materials.

Kids’ Lantern Workshop
Saturday, September 26, 2026
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
at Shotwell Paper Mill
305 Shotwell Street

This workshop is free, but please register so we can plan accordingly!

Register today!

Important details:
+ Children must be accompanied by adults.
+ Some materials (googly eyes, pipe cleaners, etc.) are recommended for kids age 3 or over.
+ Bring a milk jug from home or use one of ours.
+ Shotwell Paper Mill requires participants to sign a waiver form.
+ The entry to Shotwell Paper Mill has two stairs. Please contact us with any other questions about accessibility.

The Shotwell Community Lantern Parade is a collaboration of StorefrontLab and Shotwell Paper Mill. Special thanks to Mu-Ping Cheng (@_studiomoop) for the illustration and poster. StorefrontLab is fiscally sponsored by Intersection for the Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Please support StorefrontLab's community programs by donating here.