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Englewood Theater Community Archiving Day

Join the Midwest Genealogy Center and the Friends of Englewood Theater at the Englewood Arts Center in Independence for a special community archiving event celebrating the Englewood Theater on May 17.

Author Read Aloud: Plus One by John Hare

Tuesday, May 20 at 10:00 a.m.
Riverside Branch Community Room
Join author John Hare for a fun read-aloud of his book “Plus One” and a fun craft activity. Following the presentation, each registered child will receive a complimentary book at a book signing.

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Notable Programs
Beyond London: Let’s Explore England, Wales, and Scotland (Zoom)
Wed, May 14, 2025 - 6:30pm
Beyond Hot Cross Buns (Zoom) (Rescheduled from 4/1/25)
Thu, May 15, 2025 - 7:00pm
Truman Historic District Walking Tour
North Independence
Sat, May 17, 2025 - 10:30am

Three Principles of Natural Pest Control

Join gardener Myriam Totta and discover eco-friendly methods to protect your garden bounty without harmful chemicals.

Garden to Table Dishes (Zoom)

Learn to make dishes that will have you lingering over the dinner table with culinarian Vanessa Young.

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Basic Yoga

Thu, May 22 2025
6:30pm - 7:30pm
East Lee's Summit Community Room
Registration Required
Join this three-week restorative yoga class to learn basic poses and relaxation techniques. All levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or towel.
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