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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 10:30: Barrett Park Outdoor Adventure Program, Burdick Street
11 to 12: Strawberry Hill International Baccalaureate School, 200 Strawberry Hill Avenue
12:30 to 1:30: Staff Break
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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 10:30: Westover Summer Day Camp, 412 Stillwater Avenue
11 to 12: The Star Center Summer Day Camp, 1170 Shippan Avenue
12:15 to 1:15: Staff Break
1:30 to 2:30: Yerwood Center, 90 Fairfield Avenue
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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Aug
11
2023
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 10:30: Piper's Hill Learning Center, 17 Roxbury Road
11 to 12: Children's Learning Centers: Palmers Hill, 64 Palmers Hill Road
12:30 to 1:30: Staff Break
1:30 to 2:30: Rocky's Ace Hardware, 485 Hope Street
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
Outdoor Family Storytime Moved to South End Branch
10:30am - 11:15am
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs to this walk-in program at Commons Park, located at Commons Park South in Harbor Point. Families with children ages 18 months to 4 years are welcome.
This program is held weather permitting.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Bookmobile Stop at Courtland Park
10:00am - 1:30pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 1:30: Courtland Park, 53 Courtland Avenue
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Outdoor Family Storytime at Latham Park
10:30am - 11:00am
Outreach
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Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs to this walk-in program at Latham Park, located at the nexus of Bedford, Forest and Prospect streets. Families with children 18 months to 4 years are welcome.
This program is held weather permitting.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A participatory storytime for the whole family that includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities.
Ages 18 months to 5 years with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins.
Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Bookmobile Stop at Courtland Park
10:00am - 1:30pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 1:30: Courtland Park, 53 Courtland Avenue
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
11
2023
Fri
Babytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A program geared for babies featuring traditional verses, bouncing rhymes, board books and more.
Ages 18 months and younger with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins.
Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Person-to-Person Mobile Food Pantry
11:00am - 1:00pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Families
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Distribution at the South End Branch has been reinstated.
Food shopping by appointment only, and is limited to one visit per month.
Please bring own reusable bags.
Face masks required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
Canasta Club
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love canasta? Always wanted to learn how to play?
Whether you're a pro or a novice, come out to play this card game that combines elements of bridge and rummy.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Cuentos y Actividades: Spanish Story & Activity
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A Spanish-language experience featuring stories, music, movement and fun that promotes native literacy.
Ages 1 to 4 with an accompanying caregiver.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Cuentos y Actividades: Spanish Story & Activity
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A Spanish-language experience featuring stories, music, movement and fun that promotes native literacy.
Ages 1 to 4 with an accompanying caregiver.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Mah-Jongg Club
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love mah-jongg? Come out and enjoy this intriguing game of Chinese origin featuring 144 tile pieces.
Beginners welcome the first Thursday of every month.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
12
2023
Sat
Zumba Dance Party, An Adult Summer Reading Program
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses!
Registration required.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
12
2023
Sat
Silent Book Club Meeting
11:00am - 12:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Community
Event Details:
Join us for our very own chapter of the Silent Book Club (SBC), a community of readers and introverts with 300 chapters around the world who gather in person to read quietly in the company of others.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Let's Talk: New Students Level Evaluation via Zoom
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Virtual
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
A brief discussion about meditation practice, a guided meditation, and a chance to share and reflect. Appropriate for all levels of practice.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Tech Tips for Older Adults
12:00pm - 3:00pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
Second Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
In these free weekly classes for older adults, our experienced bilingual (English and Spanish) team will teach you how to get the most out of your smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Let’s Talk: High Beginner Level via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
Lunchtime Yoga, An Adult Summer Reading Program
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Yoga instructor Ngan Nguyen will lead a lunchtime class in the Hatha style.
Please bring your own yoga mat.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
Knit & Needles Knitting Gathering
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Work on your own knitting and crocheting projects in the company of others.
All levels welcome.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
Learn a Language with Pronunciator
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
All ages,
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
A weekly workshop where you can learn how to use Pronunciator, a free app for people who want to hold a conversation in another language.
Bring a smartphone or tablet.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
12
2023
Sat
Third Annual Back-To-School Giveaway
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
Millennial Mom Money Magnet presents the Third Annual Back to School initiative for students from K to 12 as they get ready for the 2023-24 school year.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
6
2023
Sun
Concert for Peace: Find Your Cultural Voice, An Adult Summer Reading Program
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Community,
Music & Concerts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Enjoy music, dancing and singing during this special presentation featuring performances by multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Kala Farnham, Connecticut State Troubadour; the Bokandeye African American Dance Theater company; singer-songwriter
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Build with Lego®
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Take on one of our building challenges and create anything you want using the library’s Lego® collection. Lego® creations cannot be taken home.
Grades K to 5.
Ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Let’s Talk: Low Intermediate Level via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Color in 3D with Quiver
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Use our iPads and the Quiver app to create an augmented reality coloring sheet that you can see in 3D.
Ages 5 to 10; children ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
11
2023
Fri
Classic Movie Matinee: Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988)
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
“Cartoon noir” following detective Eddie Valiant as he seeks to clear the name of a toon rabbit framed for murder. A blend of live action, animation and allegory set in 1947 Los Angeles.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
Storytimes by Concordia Conservatory Musical Adventures
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Parents,
Families
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Special Event,
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytellers and music faculty from Concordia Conservatory Musical Adventures will lead a special storytime of picture book classics about music, sounds and songs.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
Let’s Talk: Beginner Level via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
T-MAD Meeting
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Teens Making a Difference (T-MAD) advisory program, where you can learn about upcoming events, share reading suggestions and make a difference in the community. Participation counts as volunteer work.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
11
2023
Fri
Friday Film Fest: Book Club (2018)
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
The lives of four lifelong friends are forever changed after reading 50 Shades of Grey for their monthly book club.
Starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen and Alicia Silverstone.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Let’s Talk: Advanced Level via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Spanish Book Discussion: Gótico de Silvia Moreno-Garcia
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Gótico de Silvia Moreno-Garcia
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Excel for Business Part 1: Human Resource Management
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (w/ workstations)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
Learn how small businesses and startups use Excel to address the challenges of human resource management, including how to keep track of employee and salary information, vacation days, absences, start dates and more.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Game Night: Azul
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
An evening of fun and games.
You can select a game from the library's game collection, bring your own game, or learn how to play the month's featured game, Azul.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Language & Education
Event Details:
Practice your conversational skills in a group.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Language & Education
Event Details:
Here's your chance to practice your conversational English skills in a group with our volunteers.
No registration required.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
Play Dungeons & Dragons
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Bring your imagination for an exciting night of adventure playing Dungeons & Dragons. You'll join a band of fantastical heroes who brave dangerous situations with swords, spells and wits. New players are always welcome.
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